Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Baton Rouge, LA to Cleveland, OH box truck rate
$1,980box truck
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.81
- Distance
- 1,093 mi
- Typical range
- $1,683–$2,277
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Baton Rouge to Cleveland price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,221
- Fuel
- $759
- All-in estimate
- $1,980
Return trip
Cleveland → Baton Rouge$2,589This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.
Baton Rouge to Cleveland by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,035 | $2.78 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,618 | $3.31 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,679 | $3.37 | |
| Step deck | $4,012 | $3.67 | |
| Power only | $2,674 | $2.45 | |
| Hotshot | $2,018 | $1.85 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,980 | $1.81 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,214 | $1.11 |
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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 | $3,136 | $2.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,032 | $1.60 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,670 | $1.75 |
| Houston, TX | $799 | $2.62 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,674 | $1.82 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,819 | $2.14 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,127 | $2.13 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,909 | $1.61 |
More lanes into Cleveland
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,122 | $2.34 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,553 | $2.29 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,141 | $3.11 |
| Houston, TX | $2,280 | $1.74 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,750 | $1.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $916 | $2.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,527 | $1.71 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,482 | $2.29 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baton Rouge, LA to Cleveland, OH?
A 26' box truck from Baton Rouge, LA to Cleveland, OH is estimated at $1,980 all-in in October 2026, or $1.81 a mile over about 1,093 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,683 and $2,277.
How far is Baton Rouge, LA from Cleveland, OH by truck?
About 1,093 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $759 of the $1,980 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,221 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Cleveland, OH to Baton Rouge, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,589, which makes Baton Rouge, LA to Cleveland, OH 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 →