Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

McKinney, TX to Baton Rouge, LA dry van rate

$1,692dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.81
Distance: 444 mi
Typical range: $1,506–$1,879
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

McKinney to Baton Rouge price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,284
Fuel: $408
All-in estimate: $1,692

Return trip

Baton Rouge → McKinney$1,555

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

McKinney to Baton Rouge by truck type

Estimated cost from McKinney, TX to Baton Rouge, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,692	$3.81	$1,506 – $1,879
53' refrigerated	$2,020	$4.55	$1,758 – $2,283
48' flatbed	$2,102	$4.73	$1,808 – $2,396
Step deck	$2,302	$5.19	$1,934 – $2,671
Power only	$1,461	$3.29	$1,271 – $1,651
Hotshot	$1,101	$2.48	$914 – $1,289
26' box truck	$1,092	$2.46	$928 – $1,256
Sprinter van	$677	$1.52	$569 – $785

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More lanes from McKinney

53' dry van lanes from McKinney, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,595 mi	$5,270	$3.30	$4,690 – $5,849	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,475 mi	$3,673	$2.49	$3,269 – $4,077	3 d
Chicago, IL	912 mi	$2,440	$2.68	$2,171 – $2,708	2 d
Houston, TX	292 mi	$1,202	$4.12	$1,070 – $1,334	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,050 mi	$3,057	$2.91	$2,721 – $3,393	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,510 mi	$4,783	$3.17	$4,257 – $5,309	3 d
San Antonio, TX	331 mi	$1,288	$3.89	$1,146 – $1,429	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,398 mi	$3,510	$2.51	$3,124 – $3,896	3 d

More lanes into Baton Rouge

53' dry van lanes into Baton Rouge, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,408 mi	$4,275	$3.04	$3,805 – $4,745	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,898 mi	$7,399	$3.90	$6,585 – $8,213	4 d
Chicago, IL	956 mi	$3,756	$3.93	$3,343 – $4,169	2 d
Houston, TX	305 mi	$1,356	$4.45	$1,207 – $1,505	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,469 mi	$3,405	$2.32	$3,030 – $3,779	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,317 mi	$3,589	$2.72	$3,194 – $3,983	3 d
San Antonio, TX	528 mi	$1,896	$3.59	$1,687 – $2,104	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,811 mi	$7,100	$3.92	$6,319 – $7,881	4 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from McKinney, TX to Baton Rouge, LA is estimated at $1,692 all-in in October 2026, or $3.81 a mile over about 444 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,506 and $1,879.

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

About 444 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 $408 of the $1,692 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,284 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,555, which makes McKinney, TX to Baton Rouge, LA 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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