Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Las Vegas, NV to Baton Rouge, LA hotshot rate

$2,694hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.58
Distance: 1,705 mi
Typical range: $2,236–$3,151
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Las Vegas to Baton Rouge price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,628
Fuel: $1,066
All-in estimate: $2,694

Return trip

Baton Rouge → Las Vegas$3,192

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving NV prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Las Vegas to Baton Rouge by truck type

Estimated cost from Las Vegas, NV to Baton Rouge, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,023	$2.36	$3,580 – $4,465
53' refrigerated	$4,792	$2.81	$4,169 – $5,415
48' flatbed	$4,836	$2.84	$4,159 – $5,513
Step deck	$5,264	$3.09	$4,422 – $6,107
Power only	$3,568	$2.09	$3,104 – $4,032
Hotshot	$2,694	$1.58	$2,236 – $3,151
26' box truck	$2,634	$1.54	$2,239 – $3,029
Sprinter van	$1,609	$0.94	$1,352 – $1,867

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More lanes from Las Vegas

Hotshot lanes from Las Vegas, NV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,639 mi	$4,704	$1.78	$3,904 – $5,503	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	277 mi	$615	$2.22	$510 – $719	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,797 mi	$2,437	$1.36	$2,023 – $2,852	4 d
Houston, TX	1,454 mi	$2,126	$1.46	$1,765 – $2,488	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	303 mi	$713	$2.35	$592 – $835	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,571 mi	$4,369	$1.70	$3,626 – $5,112	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,270 mi	$1,893	$1.49	$1,571 – $2,215	3 d
San Diego, CA	306 mi	$650	$2.13	$540 – $761	1 d

More lanes into Baton Rouge

Hotshot lanes into Baton Rouge, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,408 mi	$2,854	$2.03	$2,369 – $3,340	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,898 mi	$4,961	$2.61	$4,118 – $5,804	4 d
Chicago, IL	956 mi	$2,491	$2.61	$2,067 – $2,914	2 d
Houston, TX	305 mi	$873	$2.86	$724 – $1,021	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,469 mi	$2,275	$1.55	$1,888 – $2,662	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,317 mi	$2,394	$1.82	$1,987 – $2,800	3 d
San Antonio, TX	528 mi	$1,240	$2.35	$1,029 – $1,450	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,811 mi	$4,758	$2.63	$3,949 – $5,566	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Las Vegas, NV to Baton Rouge, LA?

A Hotshot from Las Vegas, NV to Baton Rouge, LA is estimated at $2,694 all-in in October 2026, or $1.58 a mile over about 1,705 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,236 and $3,151.

How far is Las Vegas, NV from Baton Rouge, LA by truck?

About 1,705 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,066 of the $2,694 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,628 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baton Rouge, LA to Las Vegas, NV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,192, which makes Las Vegas, NV to Baton Rouge, LA 16% cheaper. 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 →