Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Fort Worth, TX to Baton Rouge, LA power only rate
$1,522power only
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.23
- Distance
- 472 mi
- Typical range
- $1,324–$1,720
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fort Worth to Baton Rouge price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,088
- Fuel
- $434
- All-in estimate
- $1,522
Return trip
Baton Rouge → Fort Worth$1,398This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
Fort Worth to Baton Rouge by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,760 | $3.73 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,101 | $4.45 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,182 | $4.62 | |
| Step deck | $2,389 | $5.06 | |
| Power only | $1,522 | $3.23 | |
| Hotshot | $1,147 | $2.43 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,137 | $2.41 | |
| Sprinter van | $704 | $1.49 |
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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 Fort Worth
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,819 | $2.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,175 | $2.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,246 | $2.32 |
| Houston, TX | $1,002 | $3.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,601 | $2.58 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,375 | $2.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,008 | $3.56 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,020 | $2.23 |
More lanes into Baton Rouge
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,782 | $2.69 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,571 | $3.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,301 | $3.45 |
| Houston, TX | $1,159 | $3.80 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,014 | $2.05 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,171 | $2.41 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,644 | $3.11 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,302 | $3.48 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Baton Rouge, LA?
A Power only from Fort Worth, TX to Baton Rouge, LA is estimated at $1,522 all-in in October 2026, or $3.23 a mile over about 472 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,324 and $1,720.
How far is Fort Worth, TX from Baton Rouge, LA by truck?
About 472 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 $434 of the $1,522 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,088 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Baton Rouge, LA to Fort Worth, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,398, which makes Fort Worth, 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 →