Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Albuquerque, NM to New Orleans, LA sprinter rate
$1,187sprinter
+2.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.97
- Distance
- 1,218 mi
- Typical range
- $997–$1,377
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Albuquerque to New Orleans price history
- 3 months
- +6.6%
- 1 year
- +16.8%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $711
- Fuel
- $476
- All-in estimate
- $1,187
Return trip
New Orleans → Albuquerque$1,564This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
Albuquerque to New Orleans by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,968 | $2.44 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,537 | $2.90 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,590 | $2.95 | |
| Step deck | $3,912 | $3.21 | |
| Power only | $2,620 | $2.15 | |
| Hotshot | $1,977 | $1.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,938 | $1.59 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,187 | $0.97 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Albuquerque
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,272 | $1.06 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $742 | $0.93 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,100 | $0.83 |
| Houston, TX | $835 | $0.94 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $501 | $1.29 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,093 | $1.01 |
| San Antonio, TX | $716 | $0.99 |
| San Diego, CA | $699 | $0.95 |
More lanes into New Orleans
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,668 | $1.22 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,083 | $1.55 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,522 | $1.57 |
| Houston, TX | $621 | $1.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,432 | $0.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,398 | $1.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $838 | $1.37 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,962 | $1.56 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Albuquerque, NM to New Orleans, LA?
A Sprinter van from Albuquerque, NM to New Orleans, LA is estimated at $1,187 all-in in October 2026, or $0.97 a mile over about 1,218 mi. Quotes typically land between $997 and $1,377.
How far is Albuquerque, NM from New Orleans, LA by truck?
About 1,218 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 $476 of the $1,187 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $711 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New Orleans, LA to Albuquerque, NM?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,564, which makes Albuquerque, NM to New Orleans, LA 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →