Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Bossier City, LA to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$3,932step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.39
Distance: 895 mi
Typical range: $3,303–$4,561
Transit: 2 days

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

Bossier City to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,029
Fuel: $903
All-in estimate: $3,932

Return trip

Charlotte → Bossier City$3,512

This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Bossier City to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Bossier City, LA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,959	$3.31	$2,634 – $3,285
53' refrigerated	$3,528	$3.94	$3,069 – $3,986
48' flatbed	$3,603	$4.03	$3,099 – $4,108
Step deck	$3,932	$4.39	$3,303 – $4,561
Power only	$2,597	$2.90	$2,260 – $2,935
Hotshot	$1,960	$2.19	$1,626 – $2,293
26' box truck	$1,927	$2.15	$1,638 – $2,216
Sprinter van	$1,184	$1.32	$994 – $1,373

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More lanes from Bossier City

Step deck lanes from Bossier City, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$6,445	$4.45	$5,414 – $7,476	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,688 mi	$5,467	$3.24	$4,592 – $6,341	4 d
Chicago, IL	852 mi	$3,118	$3.66	$2,619 – $3,617	2 d
Houston, TX	254 mi	$1,574	$6.20	$1,322 – $1,826	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,261 mi	$4,735	$3.75	$3,977 – $5,493	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,358 mi	$5,819	$4.28	$4,888 – $6,750	3 d
San Antonio, TX	422 mi	$2,052	$4.86	$1,724 – $2,381	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,608 mi	$5,247	$3.26	$4,407 – $6,086	4 d

More lanes into Charlotte

Step deck lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$3,199	$5.10	$2,687 – $3,711	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$12,963	$5.17	$10,889 – $15,037	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$4,143	$5.96	$3,480 – $4,806	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$4,528	$4.14	$3,803 – $5,252	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$6,364	$3.03	$5,346 – $7,382	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,565	$4.78	$2,155 – $2,975	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$5,211	$4.00	$4,377 – $6,045	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$12,686	$5.18	$10,656 – $14,715	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bossier City, LA to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Bossier City, LA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,932 all-in in October 2026, or $4.39 a mile over about 895 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,303 and $4,561.

How far is Bossier City, LA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 895 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $903 of the $3,932 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,029 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Bossier City, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,512, which makes Bossier City, LA to Charlotte, NC 12% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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