Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Baton Rouge, LA to Amarillo, TX power only rate
$2,113power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.55
- Distance
- 829 mi
- Typical range
- $1,838–$2,387
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Baton Rouge to Amarillo price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,351
- Fuel
- $762
- All-in estimate
- $2,113
Return trip
Amarillo → Baton Rouge$2,300This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Baton Rouge to Amarillo by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,411 | $2.91 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,874 | $3.47 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,941 | $3.55 | |
| Step deck | $3,210 | $3.87 | |
| Power only | $2,113 | $2.55 | |
| Hotshot | $1,594 | $1.92 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,568 | $1.89 | |
| Sprinter van | $964 | $1.16 |
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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 Baton Rouge
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,243 | $3.01 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,110 | $2.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,253 | $2.36 |
| Houston, TX | $1,064 | $3.49 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,619 | $2.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,812 | $2.89 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,511 | $2.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,942 | $2.18 |
More lanes into Amarillo
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,338 | $2.36 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,766 | $3.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,233 | $3.08 |
| Houston, TX | $1,684 | $2.69 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,498 | $2.13 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,707 | $2.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,476 | $2.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,586 | $3.41 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baton Rouge, LA to Amarillo, TX?
A Power only from Baton Rouge, LA to Amarillo, TX is estimated at $2,113 all-in in October 2026, or $2.55 a mile over about 829 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,838 and $2,387.
How far is Baton Rouge, LA from Amarillo, TX by truck?
About 829 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 $762 of the $2,113 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,351 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Amarillo, TX to Baton Rouge, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,300, which makes Baton Rouge, LA to Amarillo, TX 8% 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 →