Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
El Paso, TX to Baton Rouge, LA box truck rate
$2,097box truck
+2.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.95
- Distance
- 1,073 mi
- Typical range
- $1,782–$2,411
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
El Paso to Baton Rouge price history
- 3 months
- +7.1%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,352
- Fuel
- $745
- All-in estimate
- $2,097
Return trip
Baton Rouge → El Paso$1,926This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
El Paso to Baton Rouge by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,214 | $3.00 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,831 | $3.57 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,898 | $3.63 | |
| Step deck | $4,251 | $3.96 | |
| Power only | $2,831 | $2.64 | |
| Hotshot | $2,136 | $1.99 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,097 | $1.95 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,286 | $1.20 |
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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 El Paso
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,659 | $2.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,510 | $1.80 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,350 | $1.61 |
| Houston, TX | $1,494 | $1.89 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,009 | $2.44 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,288 | $1.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,198 | $2.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,374 | $1.85 |
More lanes into Baton Rouge
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,795 | $1.99 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,848 | $2.55 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,447 | $2.56 |
| Houston, TX | $870 | $2.85 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,227 | $1.52 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,345 | $1.78 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,226 | $2.32 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,651 | $2.57 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from El Paso, TX to Baton Rouge, LA?
A 26' box truck from El Paso, TX to Baton Rouge, LA is estimated at $2,097 all-in in October 2026, or $1.95 a mile over about 1,073 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,782 and $2,411.
How far is El Paso, TX from Baton Rouge, LA by truck?
About 1,073 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 $745 of the $2,097 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,352 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Baton Rouge, LA to El Paso, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,926, which makes El Paso, 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 →