Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
El Paso, TX to New Orleans, LA sprinter rate
$1,372sprinter
+2.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.18
- Distance
- 1,162 mi
- Typical range
- $1,152–$1,591
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
El Paso to New Orleans price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +16.8%
- 5 years
- +24.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $918
- Fuel
- $454
- All-in estimate
- $1,372
Return trip
New Orleans → El Paso$1,260This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
El Paso to New Orleans by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,430 | $2.95 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,088 | $3.52 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,152 | $3.57 | |
| Step deck | $4,526 | $3.90 | |
| Power only | $3,025 | $2.60 | |
| Hotshot | $2,283 | $1.96 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,239 | $1.93 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,372 | $1.18 |
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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 | $2,842 | $1.27 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $928 | $1.11 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,437 | $0.98 |
| Houston, TX | $919 | $1.16 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $626 | $1.52 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,616 | $1.21 |
| San Antonio, TX | $740 | $1.26 |
| San Diego, CA | $846 | $1.14 |
More lanes into New Orleans
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,668 | $1.22 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,083 | $1.55 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,522 | $1.57 |
| Houston, TX | $621 | $1.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,432 | $0.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,398 | $1.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $838 | $1.37 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,962 | $1.56 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from El Paso, TX to New Orleans, LA?
A Sprinter van from El Paso, TX to New Orleans, LA is estimated at $1,372 all-in in October 2026, or $1.18 a mile over about 1,162 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,152 and $1,591.
How far is El Paso, TX from New Orleans, LA by truck?
About 1,162 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 $454 of the $1,372 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $918 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,260, which makes El Paso, TX to New Orleans, 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 →