Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Baton Rouge, LA to Phoenix, AZ power only rate
$3,619power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.46
- Distance
- 1,469 mi
- Typical range
- $3,148–$4,089
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Baton Rouge to Phoenix price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,268
- Fuel
- $1,351
- All-in estimate
- $3,619
Return trip
Phoenix → Baton Rouge$3,014This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
Baton Rouge to Phoenix by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,088 | $2.78 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,871 | $3.32 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,927 | $3.35 | |
| Step deck | $5,366 | $3.65 | |
| Power only | $3,619 | $2.46 | |
| Hotshot | $2,732 | $1.86 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,674 | $1.82 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,635 | $1.11 |
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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 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,812 | $2.89 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,511 | $2.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,942 | $2.18 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,326 | $3.04 |
More lanes into Phoenix
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,162 | $2.44 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,966 | $4.57 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,217 | $3.06 |
| Houston, TX | $3,003 | $2.51 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,323 | $2.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,586 | $2.59 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,727 | $4.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,685 | $2.56 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baton Rouge, LA to Phoenix, AZ?
A Power only from Baton Rouge, LA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,619 all-in in October 2026, or $2.46 a mile over about 1,469 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,148 and $4,089.
How far is Baton Rouge, LA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?
About 1,469 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 $1,351 of the $3,619 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,268 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Baton Rouge, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,014, which makes Baton Rouge, LA to Phoenix, AZ 20% more expensive. 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 →