Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Baton Rouge, LA to Garland, TX box truck rate
$984box truck
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.28
- Distance
- 431 mi
- Typical range
- $837–$1,132
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Baton Rouge to Garland price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $685
- Fuel
- $299
- All-in estimate
- $984
Return trip
Garland → Baton Rouge$1,071This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Baton Rouge to Garland by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,526 | $3.54 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,821 | $4.23 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,897 | $4.40 | |
| Step deck | $2,078 | $4.82 | |
| Power only | $1,316 | $3.05 | |
| Hotshot | $992 | $2.30 | |
| 26' box truck | $984 | $2.28 | |
| Sprinter van | $610 | $1.42 |
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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 Garland
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,840 | $1.77 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,541 | $2.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,170 | $2.34 |
| Houston, TX | $737 | $2.74 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,531 | $1.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,404 | $1.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $798 | $2.57 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,378 | $2.41 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baton Rouge, LA to Garland, TX?
A 26' box truck from Baton Rouge, LA to Garland, TX is estimated at $984 all-in in October 2026, or $2.28 a mile over about 431 mi. Quotes typically land between $837 and $1,132.
How far is Baton Rouge, LA from Garland, TX by truck?
About 431 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 $299 of the $984 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $685 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Garland, TX to Baton Rouge, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,071, which makes Baton Rouge, LA to Garland, 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 →