Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
Corpus Christi, TX to Baton Rouge, LA reefer rate
$2,132reefer
−0.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.41
- Distance
- 483 mi
- Typical range
- $1,855–$2,410
- Transit
- 1 day
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Corpus Christi to Baton Rouge price history
- 3 months
- +1.6%
- 1 year
- +36.1%
- 5 years
- +3.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,637
- Fuel
- $495
- All-in estimate
- $2,132
Return trip
Baton Rouge → Corpus Christi$1,959This 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
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,787 | $3.70 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,132 | $4.41 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,213 | $4.58 | |
| Step deck | $2,423 | $5.02 | |
| Power only | $1,546 | $3.20 | |
| Hotshot | $1,166 | $2.41 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,155 | $2.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $715 | $1.48 |
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More lanes from Corpus Christi
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,237 | $3.85 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,611 | $2.94 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,899 | $2.98 |
| Houston, TX | $1,219 | $5.83 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,914 | $3.41 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,595 | $3.69 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,117 | $6.57 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,344 | $2.97 |
More lanes into Baton Rouge
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,094 | $3.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,813 | $4.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,477 | $4.68 |
| Houston, TX | $1,620 | $5.31 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,057 | $2.76 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,276 | $3.25 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,262 | $4.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,458 | $4.67 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Corpus Christi, TX to Baton Rouge, LA?
A 53' refrigerated from Corpus Christi, TX to Baton Rouge, LA is estimated at $2,132 all-in in October 2026, or $4.41 a mile over about 483 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,855 and $2,410.
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 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $495 of the $2,132 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,637 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Baton Rouge, LA to Corpus Christi, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,959, which makes Corpus Christi, TX to Baton Rouge, LA 9% 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 →