Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
Baton Rouge, LA to Corpus Christi, TX reefer rate
$1,959reefer
0.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.06
- Distance
- 483 mi
- Typical range
- $1,704–$2,214
- Transit
- 1 day
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Baton Rouge to Corpus Christi price history
- 3 months
- +2.0%
- 1 year
- +36.3%
- 5 years
- +3.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,464
- Fuel
- $495
- All-in estimate
- $1,959
Return trip
Corpus Christi → Baton Rouge$2,132This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Baton Rouge to Corpus Christi by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,641 | $3.40 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,959 | $4.06 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,033 | $4.21 | |
| Step deck | $2,226 | $4.61 | |
| Power only | $1,421 | $2.94 | |
| Hotshot | $1,071 | $2.22 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,061 | $2.20 | |
| Sprinter van | $657 | $1.36 |
Live market check
Get live dry van quotes on this lane
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 | $5,715 | $4.06 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,513 | $2.90 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,056 | $3.20 |
| Houston, TX | $1,488 | $4.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,871 | $3.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,140 | $3.90 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,078 | $3.94 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,290 | $2.92 |
More lanes into Corpus Christi
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,926 | $3.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,773 | $4.32 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,248 | $4.01 |
| Houston, TX | $1,219 | $5.83 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,994 | $2.61 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,041 | $2.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,117 | $6.57 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,379 | $4.36 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baton Rouge, LA to Corpus Christi, TX?
A 53' refrigerated from Baton Rouge, LA to Corpus Christi, TX is estimated at $1,959 all-in in October 2026, or $4.06 a mile over about 483 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,704 and $2,214.
How far is Baton Rouge, LA from Corpus Christi, TX by truck?
About 483 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $495 of the $1,959 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,464 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Corpus Christi, TX to Baton Rouge, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,132, which makes Baton Rouge, LA to Corpus Christi, 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 →