Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Plano, TX to Charlotte, NC power only rate

$3,005power only

+5.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.76
Distance: 1,087 mi
Typical range: $2,614–$3,395
Transit: 3 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Plano to Charlotte price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,006
Fuel: $999
All-in estimate: $3,005

Return trip

Charlotte → Plano$2,465

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Plano to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Plano, TX to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,411	$3.14	$3,035 – $3,786
53' refrigerated	$4,065	$3.74	$3,537 – $4,594
48' flatbed	$4,135	$3.80	$3,556 – $4,714
Step deck	$4,508	$4.15	$3,787 – $5,230
Power only	$3,005	$2.76	$2,614 – $3,395
Hotshot	$2,267	$2.09	$1,882 – $2,653
26' box truck	$2,225	$2.05	$1,891 – $2,559
Sprinter van	$1,364	$1.26	$1,146 – $1,583

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More lanes from Plano

Power only lanes from Plano, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,606 mi	$4,698	$2.93	$4,087 – $5,309	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,472 mi	$3,246	$2.21	$2,824 – $3,668	3 d
Chicago, IL	925 mi	$2,167	$2.34	$1,885 – $2,449	2 d
Houston, TX	282 mi	$1,006	$3.57	$875 – $1,137	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,045 mi	$2,681	$2.57	$2,332 – $3,029	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,521 mi	$4,262	$2.80	$3,708 – $4,817	3 d
San Antonio, TX	318 mi	$1,077	$3.39	$937 – $1,217	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,393 mi	$3,095	$2.22	$2,693 – $3,497	3 d

More lanes into Charlotte

Power only lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,074	$3.31	$1,804 – $2,344	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$8,880	$3.54	$7,725 – $10,034	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,701	$3.89	$2,350 – $3,053	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,018	$2.76	$2,626 – $3,411	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$4,340	$2.07	$3,776 – $4,904	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,648	$3.07	$1,433 – $1,862	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,499	$2.69	$3,044 – $3,953	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$8,685	$3.55	$7,556 – $9,814	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Plano, TX to Charlotte, NC?

A Power only from Plano, TX to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,005 all-in in October 2026, or $2.76 a mile over about 1,087 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,614 and $3,395.

How far is Plano, TX from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 1,087 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 $999 of the $3,005 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,006 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Plano, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,465, which makes Plano, TX to Charlotte, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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