Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Baton Rouge, LA to Toledo, OH hotshot rate

$1,938hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.86
Distance: 1,041 mi
Typical range: $1,609–$2,268
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Baton Rouge to Toledo price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,287
Fuel: $651
All-in estimate: $1,938

Return trip

Toledo → Baton Rouge$2,534

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Baton Rouge to Toledo by truck type

Estimated cost from Baton Rouge, LA to Toledo, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,918	$2.80	$2,597 – $3,239
53' refrigerated	$3,478	$3.34	$3,026 – $3,931
48' flatbed	$3,541	$3.40	$3,045 – $4,037
Step deck	$3,862	$3.71	$3,244 – $4,480
Power only	$2,569	$2.47	$2,235 – $2,903
Hotshot	$1,938	$1.86	$1,609 – $2,268
26' box truck	$1,903	$1.83	$1,618 – $2,188
Sprinter van	$1,167	$1.12	$981 – $1,354

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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 Toledo

Hotshot lanes into Toledo, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	597 mi	$1,320	$2.21	$1,096 – $1,545	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,310 mi	$5,443	$2.36	$4,517 – $6,368	5 d
Chicago, IL	250 mi	$921	$3.68	$764 – $1,077	1 d
Houston, TX	1,242 mi	$2,219	$1.79	$1,841 – $2,596	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,945 mi	$2,677	$1.38	$2,222 – $3,133	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	538 mi	$1,088	$2.02	$903 – $1,274	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,400 mi	$2,457	$1.76	$2,040 – $2,875	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,278 mi	$5,374	$2.36	$4,460 – $6,288	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baton Rouge, LA to Toledo, OH?

A Hotshot from Baton Rouge, LA to Toledo, OH is estimated at $1,938 all-in in October 2026, or $1.86 a mile over about 1,041 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,609 and $2,268.

How far is Baton Rouge, LA from Toledo, OH by truck?

About 1,041 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 $651 of the $1,938 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,287 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Toledo, OH to Baton Rouge, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,534, which makes Baton Rouge, LA to Toledo, OH 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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