Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Laredo, TX to Baton Rouge, LA box truck rate
$1,405box truck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.20
- Distance
- 640 mi
- Typical range
- $1,195–$1,616
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Laredo to Baton Rouge price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $960
- Fuel
- $445
- All-in estimate
- $1,405
Return trip
Baton Rouge → Laredo$1,291This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
Laredo to Baton Rouge by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,167 | $3.39 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,585 | $4.04 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,662 | $4.16 | |
| Step deck | $2,909 | $4.55 | |
| Power only | $1,888 | $2.95 | |
| Hotshot | $1,424 | $2.22 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,405 | $2.20 | |
| Sprinter van | $867 | $1.35 |
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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 Laredo
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,242 | $2.10 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,330 | $1.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,268 | $1.62 |
| Houston, TX | $848 | $2.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,932 | $1.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,877 | $2.01 |
| San Antonio, TX | $594 | $3.49 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,176 | $1.66 |
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 Laredo, TX to Baton Rouge, LA?
A 26' box truck from Laredo, TX to Baton Rouge, LA is estimated at $1,405 all-in in October 2026, or $2.20 a mile over about 640 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,195 and $1,616.
How far is Laredo, TX from Baton Rouge, LA by truck?
About 640 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 $445 of the $1,405 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $960 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Baton Rouge, LA to Laredo, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,291, which makes Laredo, 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 →