Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Baton Rouge, LA to Lincoln, NE power only rate
$2,234power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.43
- Distance
- 921 mi
- Typical range
- $1,943–$2,524
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Baton Rouge to Lincoln price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,387
- Fuel
- $847
- All-in estimate
- $2,234
Return trip
Lincoln → Baton Rouge$3,113This direction runs 28% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.
Baton Rouge to Lincoln by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,543 | $2.76 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,032 | $3.29 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,095 | $3.36 | |
| Step deck | $3,377 | $3.67 | |
| Power only | $2,234 | $2.43 | |
| Hotshot | $1,685 | $1.83 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,656 | $1.80 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,017 | $1.10 |
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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 | $4,243 | $3.01 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,110 | $2.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,253 | $2.36 |
| Houston, TX | $1,064 | $3.49 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,619 | $2.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,812 | $2.89 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,511 | $2.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,942 | $2.18 |
More lanes into Lincoln
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,323 | $2.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,732 | $3.14 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,930 | $3.47 |
| Houston, TX | $2,172 | $2.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,175 | $1.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,833 | $2.12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,229 | $2.39 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,661 | $3.15 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baton Rouge, LA to Lincoln, NE?
A Power only from Baton Rouge, LA to Lincoln, NE is estimated at $2,234 all-in in October 2026, or $2.43 a mile over about 921 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,943 and $2,524.
How far is Baton Rouge, LA from Lincoln, NE by truck?
About 921 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $847 of the $2,234 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,387 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lincoln, NE to Baton Rouge, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,113, which makes Baton Rouge, LA to Lincoln, NE 28% 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 →