Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to New Bern, NC step deck rate
$14,113step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.12
- Distance
- 2,757 mi
- Typical range
- $11,855–$16,371
- Transit
- 6 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to New Bern price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $11,333
- Fuel
- $2,780
- All-in estimate
- $14,113
Return trip
New Bern → Los Angeles$7,883This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
Los Angeles to New Bern by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $10,867 | $3.94 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $12,941 | $4.69 | |
| 48' flatbed | $12,980 | $4.71 | |
| Step deck | $14,113 | $5.12 | |
| Power only | $9,688 | $3.51 | |
| Hotshot | $7,316 | $2.65 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,135 | $2.59 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,347 | $1.58 |
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More lanes from Los Angeles
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $16,569 | $5.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,973 | $4.35 |
| Houston, TX | $7,687 | $4.72 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,104 | $7.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $15,414 | $5.44 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,881 | $4.83 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,660 | $12.67 |
| Dallas, TX | $7,076 | $4.80 |
More lanes into New Bern
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,750 | $5.53 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,876 | $5.60 |
| Houston, TX | $5,299 | $3.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,027 | $2.99 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,206 | $5.25 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,998 | $3.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $13,840 | $5.13 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,341 | $3.98 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to New Bern, NC?
A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to New Bern, NC is estimated at $14,113 all-in in October 2026, or $5.12 a mile over about 2,757 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,855 and $16,371.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from New Bern, NC by truck?
About 2,757 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,780 of the $14,113 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,333 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New Bern, NC to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,883, which makes Los Angeles, CA to New Bern, NC 79% 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