Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Crowley, LA to Charlotte, NC step deck rate

$3,912step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.40
Distance: 889 mi
Typical range: $3,286–$4,538
Transit: 2 days

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

Crowley to Charlotte price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,016
Fuel: $896
All-in estimate: $3,912

Return trip

Charlotte → Crowley$3,494

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

Crowley to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Crowley, LA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,944	$3.31	$2,620 – $3,267
53' refrigerated	$3,509	$3.95	$3,053 – $3,966
48' flatbed	$3,585	$4.03	$3,083 – $4,087
Step deck	$3,912	$4.40	$3,286 – $4,538
Power only	$2,584	$2.91	$2,248 – $2,919
Hotshot	$1,949	$2.19	$1,618 – $2,280
26' box truck	$1,917	$2.16	$1,629 – $2,204
Sprinter van	$1,177	$1.32	$989 – $1,366

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More lanes from Crowley

Step deck lanes from Crowley, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,487 mi	$6,592	$4.43	$5,538 – $7,647	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,819 mi	$5,827	$3.20	$4,895 – $6,759	4 d
Chicago, IL	996 mi	$3,508	$3.52	$2,947 – $4,069	3 d
Houston, TX	216 mi	$1,466	$6.79	$1,232 – $1,701	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,390 mi	$5,126	$3.69	$4,306 – $5,947	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,396 mi	$5,952	$4.26	$5,000 – $6,905	3 d
San Antonio, TX	439 mi	$2,101	$4.79	$1,765 – $2,437	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,730 mi	$5,582	$3.23	$4,689 – $6,475	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 Crowley, LA to Charlotte, NC?

A Step deck from Crowley, LA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,912 all-in in October 2026, or $4.40 a mile over about 889 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,286 and $4,538.

How far is Crowley, LA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 889 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 $896 of the $3,912 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,016 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Crowley, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,494, which makes Crowley, LA to Charlotte, NC 12% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology