Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Greensboro, NC to Baton Rouge, LA step deck rate

$3,518step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.92
Distance: 897 mi
Typical range: $2,955–$4,080
Transit: 2 days

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

Greensboro to Baton Rouge price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,613
Fuel: $905
All-in estimate: $3,518

Return trip

Baton Rouge → Greensboro$3,939

This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Greensboro to Baton Rouge by truck type

Estimated cost from Greensboro, NC to Baton Rouge, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,647	$2.95	$2,356 – $2,938
53' refrigerated	$3,156	$3.52	$2,746 – $3,566
48' flatbed	$3,224	$3.59	$2,772 – $3,675
Step deck	$3,518	$3.92	$2,955 – $4,080
Power only	$2,324	$2.59	$2,022 – $2,626
Hotshot	$1,753	$1.95	$1,455 – $2,051
26' box truck	$1,724	$1.92	$1,465 – $1,982
Sprinter van	$1,059	$1.18	$889 – $1,228

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More lanes from Greensboro

Step deck lanes from Greensboro, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	529 mi	$2,866	$5.42	$2,408 – $3,325	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,564 mi	$7,386	$2.88	$6,204 – $8,567	6 d
Chicago, IL	683 mi	$2,495	$3.65	$2,095 – $2,894	2 d
Houston, TX	1,181 mi	$3,950	$3.34	$3,318 – $4,582	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,159 mi	$6,995	$3.24	$5,876 – $8,115	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	439 mi	$2,431	$5.54	$2,042 – $2,820	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,388 mi	$4,502	$3.24	$3,782 – $5,222	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,507 mi	$7,239	$2.89	$6,080 – $8,397	6 d

More lanes into Baton Rouge

Step deck lanes into Baton Rouge, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,408 mi	$5,616	$3.99	$4,718 – $6,515	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,898 mi	$9,663	$5.09	$8,117 – $11,209	5 d
Chicago, IL	956 mi	$4,982	$5.21	$4,185 – $5,779	3 d
Houston, TX	305 mi	$1,872	$6.14	$1,572 – $2,171	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,469 mi	$4,469	$3.04	$3,754 – $5,184	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,317 mi	$4,722	$3.59	$3,966 – $5,477	3 d
San Antonio, TX	528 mi	$2,562	$4.85	$2,152 – $2,972	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,811 mi	$9,281	$5.12	$7,796 – $10,766	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Greensboro, NC to Baton Rouge, LA?

A Step deck from Greensboro, NC to Baton Rouge, LA is estimated at $3,518 all-in in October 2026, or $3.92 a mile over about 897 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,955 and $4,080.

How far is Greensboro, NC from Baton Rouge, LA by truck?

About 897 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 $905 of the $3,518 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,613 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baton Rouge, LA to Greensboro, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,939, which makes Greensboro, NC to Baton Rouge, LA 11% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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