Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Chesapeake, VA to Baton Rouge, LA sprinter rate

$1,362sprinter

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.21
Distance: 1,127 mi
Typical range: $1,144–$1,579
Transit: 2 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chesapeake to Baton Rouge price history

3 months: +8.1%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $922
Fuel: $440
All-in estimate: $1,362

Return trip

Baton Rouge → Chesapeake$1,582

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Chesapeake to Baton Rouge by truck type

Estimated cost from Chesapeake, VA to Baton Rouge, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,404	$3.02	$3,030 – $3,778
53' refrigerated	$4,057	$3.60	$3,530 – $4,584
48' flatbed	$4,124	$3.66	$3,546 – $4,701
Step deck	$4,495	$3.99	$3,776 – $5,215
Power only	$3,001	$2.66	$2,611 – $3,391
Hotshot	$2,264	$2.01	$1,879 – $2,649
26' box truck	$2,221	$1.97	$1,888 – $2,555
Sprinter van	$1,362	$1.21	$1,144 – $1,579

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More lanes from Chesapeake

Sprinter van lanes from Chesapeake, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	358 mi	$711	$1.99	$597 – $825	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,786 mi	$2,628	$0.94	$2,207 – $3,048	5 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$925	$1.11	$777 – $1,073	2 d
Houston, TX	1,415 mi	$1,493	$1.06	$1,254 – $1,732	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,386 mi	$2,518	$1.06	$2,115 – $2,921	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	282 mi	$593	$2.10	$498 – $687	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,624 mi	$1,680	$1.03	$1,411 – $1,948	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,733 mi	$2,582	$0.94	$2,169 – $2,995	5 d

More lanes into Baton Rouge

Sprinter van lanes into Baton Rouge, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,408 mi	$1,710	$1.21	$1,436 – $1,984	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,898 mi	$2,959	$1.56	$2,486 – $3,433	4 d
Chicago, IL	956 mi	$1,502	$1.57	$1,262 – $1,743	2 d
Houston, TX	305 mi	$542	$1.78	$456 – $629	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,469 mi	$1,362	$0.93	$1,144 – $1,580	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,317 mi	$1,435	$1.09	$1,206 – $1,665	3 d
San Antonio, TX	528 mi	$758	$1.44	$637 – $880	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,811 mi	$2,840	$1.57	$2,386 – $3,294	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chesapeake, VA to Baton Rouge, LA?

A Sprinter van from Chesapeake, VA to Baton Rouge, LA is estimated at $1,362 all-in in October 2026, or $1.21 a mile over about 1,127 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,144 and $1,579.

How far is Chesapeake, VA from Baton Rouge, LA by truck?

About 1,127 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 $440 of the $1,362 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $922 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baton Rouge, LA to Chesapeake, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,582, which makes Chesapeake, VA to Baton Rouge, LA 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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