Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Thibodaux, LA to Charlotte, NC reefer rate

$3,283reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.03
Distance: 815 mi
Typical range: $2,856–$3,710
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Thibodaux to Charlotte price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,448
Fuel: $835
All-in estimate: $3,283

Return trip

Charlotte → Thibodaux$2,932

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

Thibodaux to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Thibodaux, LA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,753	$3.38	$2,450 – $3,056
53' refrigerated	$3,283	$4.03	$2,856 – $3,710
48' flatbed	$3,361	$4.12	$2,890 – $3,831
Step deck	$3,669	$4.50	$3,082 – $4,256
Power only	$2,412	$2.96	$2,099 – $2,726
Hotshot	$1,820	$2.23	$1,510 – $2,129
26' box truck	$1,791	$2.20	$1,522 – $2,060
Sprinter van	$1,101	$1.35	$925 – $1,278

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More lanes from Thibodaux

53' refrigerated lanes from Thibodaux, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,427 mi	$5,780	$4.05	$5,028 – $6,531	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,935 mi	$5,607	$2.90	$4,878 – $6,336	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,003 mi	$3,174	$3.16	$2,761 – $3,587	2 d
Houston, TX	324 mi	$1,538	$4.75	$1,338 – $1,738	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,505 mi	$4,973	$3.30	$4,326 – $5,619	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,335 mi	$5,198	$3.89	$4,523 – $5,874	3 d
San Antonio, TX	547 mi	$2,128	$3.89	$1,852 – $2,405	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,845 mi	$5,377	$2.91	$4,678 – $6,076	4 d

More lanes into Charlotte

53' refrigerated lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,840	$4.53	$2,471 – $3,209	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$11,872	$4.73	$10,329 – $13,415	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$3,690	$5.31	$3,210 – $4,170	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$4,083	$3.74	$3,552 – $4,614	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$5,813	$2.77	$5,058 – $6,569	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,266	$4.22	$1,971 – $2,560	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$4,718	$3.62	$4,105 – $5,332	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$11,615	$4.74	$10,105 – $13,124	5 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Thibodaux, LA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $3,283 all-in in October 2026, or $4.03 a mile over about 815 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,856 and $3,710.

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

About 815 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 $835 of the $3,283 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,448 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,932, which makes Thibodaux, LA to Charlotte, NC 12% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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