Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Kannapolis, NC to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$3,862step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.36
Distance: 1,148 mi
Typical range: $3,244–$4,479
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Kannapolis to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,704
Fuel: $1,158
All-in estimate: $3,862

Return trip

Fort Worth → Kannapolis$4,707

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Kannapolis to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Kannapolis, NC to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,925	$2.55	$2,604 – $3,247
53' refrigerated	$3,486	$3.04	$3,033 – $3,940
48' flatbed	$3,542	$3.09	$3,046 – $4,038
Step deck	$3,862	$3.36	$3,244 – $4,479
Power only	$2,580	$2.25	$2,244 – $2,915
Hotshot	$1,947	$1.70	$1,616 – $2,278
26' box truck	$1,909	$1.66	$1,623 – $2,196
Sprinter van	$1,170	$1.02	$983 – $1,357

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More lanes from Kannapolis

Step deck lanes from Kannapolis, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	603 mi	$3,122	$5.18	$2,623 – $3,622	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,518 mi	$7,267	$2.89	$6,104 – $8,430	6 d
Chicago, IL	685 mi	$2,500	$3.65	$2,100 – $2,900	2 d
Houston, TX	1,113 mi	$3,768	$3.39	$3,165 – $4,371	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,109 mi	$6,853	$3.25	$5,757 – $7,949	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	512 mi	$2,671	$5.22	$2,244 – $3,098	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,322 mi	$4,326	$3.27	$3,634 – $5,018	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,458 mi	$7,112	$2.89	$5,974 – $8,250	6 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

Step deck lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,827	$3.53	$4,895 – $6,760	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$6,921	$4.82	$5,813 – $8,028	4 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$4,560	$4.72	$3,830 – $5,290	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,628	$5.81	$1,368 – $1,889	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,996	$2.97	$2,516 – $3,475	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,947	$3.16	$4,155 – $5,738	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,637	$5.78	$1,375 – $1,898	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$6,598	$4.87	$5,542 – $7,653	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kannapolis, NC to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Kannapolis, NC to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,862 all-in in October 2026, or $3.36 a mile over about 1,148 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,244 and $4,479.

How far is Kannapolis, NC from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,148 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,158 of the $3,862 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,704 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Kannapolis, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,707, which makes Kannapolis, NC to Fort Worth, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →