Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Corpus Christi, TX to Baton Rouge, LA flatbed rate

$2,213flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.58
Distance: 483 mi
Typical range: $1,904–$2,523
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Corpus Christi to Baton Rouge price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,741
Fuel: $472
All-in estimate: $2,213

Return trip

Baton Rouge → Corpus Christi$2,033

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Corpus Christi to Baton Rouge by truck type

Estimated cost from Corpus Christi, TX to Baton Rouge, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,787	$3.70	$1,590 – $1,983
53' refrigerated	$2,132	$4.41	$1,855 – $2,410
48' flatbed	$2,213	$4.58	$1,904 – $2,523
Step deck	$2,423	$5.02	$2,035 – $2,811
Power only	$1,546	$3.20	$1,345 – $1,747
Hotshot	$1,166	$2.41	$967 – $1,364
26' box truck	$1,155	$2.39	$981 – $1,328
Sprinter van	$715	$1.48	$600 – $829

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More lanes from Corpus Christi

48' flatbed lanes from Corpus Christi, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,878 mi	$7,293	$3.88	$6,272 – $8,314	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,568 mi	$4,659	$2.97	$4,007 – $5,312	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,310 mi	$3,951	$3.02	$3,398 – $4,504	3 d
Houston, TX	209 mi	$1,299	$6.21	$1,117 – $1,480	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,147 mi	$3,977	$3.47	$3,420 – $4,534	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,788 mi	$6,651	$3.72	$5,720 – $7,582	4 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$1,197	$7.04	$1,030 – $1,365	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,462 mi	$4,394	$3.01	$3,779 – $5,009	4 d

More lanes into Baton Rouge

48' flatbed lanes into Baton Rouge, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,408 mi	$5,156	$3.66	$4,434 – $5,878	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,898 mi	$8,880	$4.68	$7,636 – $10,123	4 d
Chicago, IL	956 mi	$4,567	$4.78	$3,927 – $5,206	2 d
Houston, TX	305 mi	$1,705	$5.59	$1,466 – $1,944	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,469 mi	$4,103	$2.79	$3,529 – $4,678	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,317 mi	$4,334	$3.29	$3,727 – $4,940	3 d
San Antonio, TX	528 mi	$2,342	$4.44	$2,014 – $2,670	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,811 mi	$8,527	$4.71	$7,333 – $9,721	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Corpus Christi, TX to Baton Rouge, LA?

A 48' flatbed from Corpus Christi, TX to Baton Rouge, LA is estimated at $2,213 all-in in October 2026, or $4.58 a mile over about 483 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,904 and $2,523.

How far is Corpus Christi, TX from Baton Rouge, LA by truck?

About 483 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 $472 of the $2,213 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,741 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baton Rouge, LA to Corpus Christi, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,033, which makes Corpus Christi, TX to Baton Rouge, LA 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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