Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Slidell, LA to Charlotte, NC box truck rate

$1,652box truck

+2.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.25
Distance: 733 mi
Typical range: $1,404–$1,899
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Slidell to Charlotte price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,143
Fuel: $509
All-in estimate: $1,652

Return trip

Charlotte → Slidell$1,475

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

Slidell to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Slidell, LA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,542	$3.47	$2,263 – $2,822
53' refrigerated	$3,032	$4.14	$2,638 – $3,426
48' flatbed	$3,112	$4.25	$2,676 – $3,547
Step deck	$3,399	$4.64	$2,855 – $3,943
Power only	$2,222	$3.03	$1,934 – $2,511
Hotshot	$1,676	$2.29	$1,391 – $1,961
26' box truck	$1,652	$2.25	$1,404 – $1,899
Sprinter van	$1,017	$1.39	$854 – $1,180

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26' box truck lanes from Slidell, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,346 mi	$3,018	$2.24	$2,565 – $3,471	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,993 mi	$3,167	$1.59	$2,692 – $3,642	5 d
Chicago, IL	952 mi	$1,665	$1.75	$1,415 – $1,914	2 d
Houston, TX	398 mi	$936	$2.35	$796 – $1,076	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,563 mi	$2,821	$1.80	$2,398 – $3,244	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,255 mi	$2,706	$2.16	$2,300 – $3,112	3 d
San Antonio, TX	622 mi	$1,265	$2.03	$1,075 – $1,454	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,906 mi	$3,044	$1.60	$2,587 – $3,500	4 d

More lanes into Charlotte

26' box truck lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,544	$2.46	$1,312 – $1,775	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,543	$2.61	$5,561 – $7,524	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,009	$2.89	$1,707 – $2,310	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,235	$2.04	$1,900 – $2,570	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,200	$1.52	$2,720 – $3,680	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,229	$2.29	$1,044 – $1,413	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,587	$1.99	$2,199 – $2,975	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,400	$2.61	$5,440 – $7,360	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Slidell, LA to Charlotte, NC?

A 26' box truck from Slidell, LA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,652 all-in in October 2026, or $2.25 a mile over about 733 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,404 and $1,899.

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

About 733 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 $509 of the $1,652 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,143 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,475, which makes Slidell, LA to Charlotte, NC 12% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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