Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Grand Prairie, TX to Baton Rouge, LA step deck rate

$2,315step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.17
Distance: 448 mi
Typical range: $1,944–$2,685
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Grand Prairie to Baton Rouge price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,863
Fuel: $452
All-in estimate: $2,315

Return trip

Baton Rouge → Grand Prairie$2,126

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

Grand Prairie to Baton Rouge by truck type

Estimated cost from Grand Prairie, TX to Baton Rouge, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,702	$3.80	$1,515 – $1,889
53' refrigerated	$2,032	$4.53	$1,768 – $2,296
48' flatbed	$2,114	$4.72	$1,818 – $2,409
Step deck	$2,315	$5.17	$1,944 – $2,685
Power only	$1,470	$3.28	$1,279 – $1,661
Hotshot	$1,108	$2.47	$920 – $1,296
26' box truck	$1,099	$2.45	$934 – $1,263
Sprinter van	$681	$1.52	$572 – $790

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More lanes from Grand Prairie

Step deck lanes from Grand Prairie, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,637 mi	$7,058	$4.31	$5,929 – $8,188	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,458 mi	$4,775	$3.27	$4,011 – $5,539	4 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$3,369	$3.51	$2,830 – $3,908	3 d
Houston, TX	262 mi	$1,577	$6.02	$1,325 – $1,830	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,031 mi	$3,987	$3.87	$3,349 – $4,625	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,551 mi	$6,417	$4.14	$5,390 – $7,444	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,637	$5.78	$1,375 – $1,898	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,377 mi	$4,555	$3.31	$3,826 – $5,283	3 d

More lanes into Baton Rouge

Step deck lanes into Baton Rouge, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,408 mi	$5,616	$3.99	$4,718 – $6,515	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,898 mi	$9,663	$5.09	$8,117 – $11,209	5 d
Chicago, IL	956 mi	$4,982	$5.21	$4,185 – $5,779	3 d
Houston, TX	305 mi	$1,872	$6.14	$1,572 – $2,171	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,469 mi	$4,469	$3.04	$3,754 – $5,184	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,317 mi	$4,722	$3.59	$3,966 – $5,477	3 d
San Antonio, TX	528 mi	$2,562	$4.85	$2,152 – $2,972	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,811 mi	$9,281	$5.12	$7,796 – $10,766	4 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Grand Prairie, TX to Baton Rouge, LA is estimated at $2,315 all-in in October 2026, or $5.17 a mile over about 448 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,944 and $2,685.

How far is Grand Prairie, TX from Baton Rouge, LA by truck?

About 448 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 $452 of the $2,315 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,863 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baton Rouge, LA to Grand Prairie, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,126, which makes Grand Prairie, TX to Baton Rouge, LA 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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