Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Baton Rouge, LA to Huntsville, AL freight rate

$1,815dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.92
Distance: 463 mi
Typical range: $1,615–$2,015
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Baton Rouge to Huntsville price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,389
Fuel: $426
All-in estimate: $1,815

Return trip

Huntsville → Baton Rouge$1,920

This direction runs 6% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Baton Rouge to Huntsville by truck type

Estimated cost from Baton Rouge, LA to Huntsville, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,815	$3.92	$1,615 – $2,015
53' refrigerated	$2,166	$4.68	$1,885 – $2,448
48' flatbed	$2,251	$4.86	$1,936 – $2,566
Step deck	$2,465	$5.32	$2,071 – $2,859
Power only	$1,569	$3.39	$1,365 – $1,773
Hotshot	$1,183	$2.55	$981 – $1,384
26' box truck	$1,172	$2.53	$996 – $1,348
Sprinter van	$726	$1.57	$610 – $842

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More lanes from Baton Rouge

53' dry van lanes from Baton Rouge, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,408 mi	$4,796	$3.41	$4,268 – $5,324	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,898 mi	$4,628	$2.44	$4,119 – $5,137	4 d
Chicago, IL	956 mi	$2,563	$2.68	$2,281 – $2,845	2 d
Houston, TX	305 mi	$1,246	$4.08	$1,109 – $1,383	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,469 mi	$4,088	$2.78	$3,639 – $4,538	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,317 mi	$4,313	$3.27	$3,839 – $4,788	3 d
San Antonio, TX	528 mi	$1,741	$3.30	$1,550 – $1,933	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,811 mi	$4,441	$2.45	$3,952 – $4,929	4 d

More lanes into Huntsville

53' dry van lanes into Huntsville, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	954 mi	$3,205	$3.36	$2,853 – $3,558	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,128 mi	$8,445	$3.97	$7,516 – $9,373	5 d
Chicago, IL	586 mi	$2,690	$4.59	$2,394 – $2,986	2 d
Houston, TX	722 mi	$2,439	$3.38	$2,171 – $2,707	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,713 mi	$4,008	$2.34	$3,567 – $4,449	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	863 mi	$2,632	$3.05	$2,343 – $2,922	2 d
San Antonio, TX	922 mi	$2,938	$3.19	$2,615 – $3,261	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,063 mi	$8,214	$3.98	$7,311 – $9,118	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baton Rouge, LA to Huntsville, AL?

A 53' dry van from Baton Rouge, LA to Huntsville, AL is estimated at $1,815 all-in in October 2026, or $3.92 a mile over about 463 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,615 and $2,015.

How far is Baton Rouge, LA from Huntsville, AL by truck?

About 463 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 $426 of the $1,815 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,389 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Huntsville, AL to Baton Rouge, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,920, which makes Baton Rouge, LA to Huntsville, AL 6% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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