Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Baton Rouge, LA to Gilbert, AZ hotshot rate

$2,691hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.86
Distance: 1,444 mi
Typical range: $2,234–$3,149
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Baton Rouge to Gilbert price history

3 months: +8.1%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,788
Fuel: $903
All-in estimate: $2,691

Return trip

Gilbert → Baton Rouge$2,241

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Baton Rouge to Gilbert by truck type

Estimated cost from Baton Rouge, LA to Gilbert, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,029	$2.79	$3,586 – $4,472
53' refrigerated	$4,801	$3.32	$4,176 – $5,425
48' flatbed	$4,857	$3.36	$4,177 – $5,537
Step deck	$5,290	$3.66	$4,444 – $6,137
Power only	$3,566	$2.47	$3,102 – $4,029
Hotshot	$2,691	$1.86	$2,234 – $3,149
26' box truck	$2,635	$1.82	$2,240 – $3,030
Sprinter van	$1,612	$1.12	$1,354 – $1,869

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More lanes from Baton Rouge

Hotshot lanes from Baton Rouge, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,408 mi	$3,202	$2.27	$2,658 – $3,747	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,898 mi	$3,103	$1.63	$2,575 – $3,630	4 d
Chicago, IL	956 mi	$1,700	$1.78	$1,411 – $1,989	2 d
Houston, TX	305 mi	$802	$2.63	$665 – $938	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,469 mi	$2,732	$1.86	$2,267 – $3,196	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,317 mi	$2,877	$2.18	$2,388 – $3,366	3 d
San Antonio, TX	528 mi	$1,139	$2.16	$945 – $1,332	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,811 mi	$2,976	$1.64	$2,470 – $3,482	4 d

More lanes into Gilbert

Hotshot lanes into Gilbert, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,513 mi	$4,631	$1.84	$3,844 – $5,418	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	456 mi	$1,541	$3.38	$1,279 – $1,802	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,695 mi	$3,918	$2.31	$3,252 – $4,584	4 d
Houston, TX	1,171 mi	$2,224	$1.90	$1,846 – $2,602	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,438 mi	$4,000	$1.64	$3,320 – $4,680	5 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$1,905	$1.96	$1,581 – $2,229	2 d
San Diego, CA	371 mi	$1,348	$3.63	$1,119 – $1,578	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,023 mi	$1,988	$1.94	$1,650 – $2,326	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baton Rouge, LA to Gilbert, AZ?

A Hotshot from Baton Rouge, LA to Gilbert, AZ is estimated at $2,691 all-in in October 2026, or $1.86 a mile over about 1,444 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,234 and $3,149.

How far is Baton Rouge, LA from Gilbert, AZ by truck?

About 1,444 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 $903 of the $2,691 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,788 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gilbert, AZ to Baton Rouge, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,241, which makes Baton Rouge, LA to Gilbert, AZ 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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