Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Chula Vista, CA to New Orleans, LA box truck rate
$4,834box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.56
- Distance
- 1,892 mi
- Typical range
- $4,109–$5,560
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chula Vista to New Orleans price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,520
- Fuel
- $1,314
- All-in estimate
- $4,834
Return trip
New Orleans → Chula Vista$3,024This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
Chula Vista to New Orleans by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,378 | $3.90 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,789 | $4.65 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,855 | $4.68 | |
| Step deck | $9,637 | $5.09 | |
| Power only | $6,553 | $3.46 | |
| Hotshot | $4,947 | $2.61 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,834 | $2.56 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,951 | $1.56 |
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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 Chula Vista
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,281 | $2.89 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $772 | $5.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,454 | $2.19 |
| Houston, TX | $3,627 | $2.38 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,284 | $3.72 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,693 | $2.76 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,199 | $2.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,348 | $2.41 |
More lanes into New Orleans
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,726 | $1.99 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,052 | $2.54 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,480 | $2.55 |
| Houston, TX | $1,000 | $2.59 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,343 | $1.50 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,283 | $1.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,357 | $2.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,853 | $2.55 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chula Vista, CA to New Orleans, LA?
A 26' box truck from Chula Vista, CA to New Orleans, LA is estimated at $4,834 all-in in October 2026, or $2.56 a mile over about 1,892 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,109 and $5,560.
How far is Chula Vista, CA from New Orleans, LA by truck?
About 1,892 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 $1,314 of the $4,834 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,520 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New Orleans, LA to Chula Vista, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,024, which makes Chula Vista, CA to New Orleans, LA 60% 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 →