Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA sprinter rate
$2,052sprinter
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.96
- Distance
- 2,132 mi
- Typical range
- $1,724–$2,381
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Baton Rouge to Sacramento price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,219
- Fuel
- $833
- All-in estimate
- $2,052
Return trip
Sacramento → Baton Rouge$3,281This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Baton Rouge to Sacramento by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,131 | $2.41 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,111 | $2.87 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,147 | $2.88 | |
| Step deck | $6,688 | $3.14 | |
| Power only | $4,563 | $2.14 | |
| Hotshot | $3,445 | $1.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,364 | $1.58 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,052 | $0.96 |
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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 | $1,918 | $1.36 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,851 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,025 | $1.07 |
| Houston, TX | $498 | $1.63 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,635 | $1.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,725 | $1.31 |
| San Antonio, TX | $697 | $1.32 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,776 | $0.98 |
More lanes into Sacramento
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,893 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $817 | $1.94 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,570 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,822 | $0.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $690 | $0.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,521 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,671 | $0.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $971 | $1.77 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA?
A Sprinter van from Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA is estimated at $2,052 all-in in October 2026, or $0.96 a mile over about 2,132 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,724 and $2,381.
How far is Baton Rouge, LA from Sacramento, CA by truck?
About 2,132 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $833 of the $2,052 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,219 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Sacramento, CA to Baton Rouge, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,281, which makes Baton Rouge, LA to Sacramento, CA 38% 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 →