Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

New Orleans, LA to Greensboro, NC reefer rate

$3,384reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.99
Distance: 848 mi
Typical range: $2,944–$3,824
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New Orleans to Greensboro price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,515
Fuel: $869
All-in estimate: $3,384

Return trip

Greensboro → New Orleans$3,022

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

New Orleans to Greensboro by truck type

Estimated cost from New Orleans, LA to Greensboro, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,838	$3.35	$2,526 – $3,150
53' refrigerated	$3,384	$3.99	$2,944 – $3,824
48' flatbed	$3,461	$4.08	$2,976 – $3,945
Step deck	$3,777	$4.45	$3,173 – $4,382
Power only	$2,489	$2.93	$2,165 – $2,812
Hotshot	$1,877	$2.21	$1,558 – $2,197
26' box truck	$1,847	$2.18	$1,570 – $2,124
Sprinter van	$1,135	$1.34	$954 – $1,317

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More lanes from New Orleans

53' refrigerated lanes from New Orleans, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,367 mi	$5,574	$4.08	$4,849 – $6,299	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,988 mi	$5,743	$2.89	$4,996 – $6,489	4 d
Chicago, IL	972 mi	$3,096	$3.19	$2,693 – $3,498	2 d
Houston, TX	386 mi	$1,702	$4.41	$1,481 – $1,924	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,558 mi	$5,122	$3.29	$4,456 – $5,788	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,276 mi	$5,006	$3.92	$4,355 – $5,657	3 d
San Antonio, TX	610 mi	$2,295	$3.76	$1,997 – $2,593	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,900 mi	$5,518	$2.90	$4,800 – $6,235	4 d

More lanes into Greensboro

53' refrigerated lanes into Greensboro, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	529 mi	$2,526	$4.77	$2,197 – $2,854	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,564 mi	$12,112	$4.72	$10,538 – $13,687	5 d
Chicago, IL	683 mi	$3,644	$5.33	$3,170 – $4,117	2 d
Houston, TX	1,181 mi	$4,349	$3.68	$3,784 – $4,915	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,159 mi	$5,961	$2.76	$5,186 – $6,736	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	439 mi	$1,986	$4.52	$1,728 – $2,244	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,388 mi	$4,975	$3.58	$4,328 – $5,622	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,507 mi	$11,868	$4.73	$10,325 – $13,411	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New Orleans, LA to Greensboro, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from New Orleans, LA to Greensboro, NC is estimated at $3,384 all-in in October 2026, or $3.99 a mile over about 848 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,944 and $3,824.

How far is New Orleans, LA from Greensboro, NC by truck?

About 848 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 $869 of the $3,384 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,515 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Greensboro, NC to New Orleans, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,022, which makes New Orleans, LA to Greensboro, NC 12% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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