Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Charlotte, NC to Kenner, LA power only rate
$2,068power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.67
- Distance
- 773 mi
- Typical range
- $1,799–$2,336
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Charlotte to Kenner price history
- 3 months
- +13.6%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,357
- Fuel
- $711
- All-in estimate
- $2,068
Return trip
Kenner → Charlotte$2,315This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
Charlotte to Kenner by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,362 | $3.06 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,817 | $3.64 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,887 | $3.74 | |
| Step deck | $3,153 | $4.08 | |
| Power only | $2,068 | $2.67 | |
| Hotshot | $1,560 | $2.02 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,536 | $1.99 | |
| Sprinter van | $945 | $1.22 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Charlotte
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,078 | $3.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,960 | $1.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,646 | $2.37 |
| Houston, TX | $2,476 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,654 | $2.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,769 | $3.29 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,870 | $2.20 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,852 | $1.98 |
More lanes into Kenner
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,731 | $2.69 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,784 | $3.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,365 | $3.44 |
| Houston, TX | $1,285 | $3.54 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,136 | $2.04 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,126 | $2.41 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,773 | $3.02 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,512 | $3.47 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Kenner, LA?
A Power only from Charlotte, NC to Kenner, LA is estimated at $2,068 all-in in October 2026, or $2.67 a mile over about 773 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,799 and $2,336.
How far is Charlotte, NC from Kenner, LA by truck?
About 773 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 $711 of the $2,068 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,357 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Kenner, LA to Charlotte, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,315, which makes Charlotte, NC to Kenner, LA 11% 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 →