Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Mesa, AZ to Baton Rouge, LA reefer rate

$3,993reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.77
Distance: 1,442 mi
Typical range: $3,474–$4,512
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mesa to Baton Rouge price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,515
Fuel: $1,478
All-in estimate: $3,993

Return trip

Baton Rouge → Mesa$4,795

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Mesa to Baton Rouge by truck type

Estimated cost from Mesa, AZ to Baton Rouge, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,351	$2.32	$2,983 – $3,720
53' refrigerated	$3,993	$2.77	$3,474 – $4,512
48' flatbed	$4,040	$2.80	$3,475 – $4,606
Step deck	$4,401	$3.05	$3,697 – $5,105
Power only	$2,966	$2.06	$2,580 – $3,351
Hotshot	$2,239	$1.55	$1,858 – $2,619
26' box truck	$2,192	$1.52	$1,863 – $2,520
Sprinter van	$1,341	$0.93	$1,126 – $1,555

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More lanes from Mesa

53' refrigerated lanes from Mesa, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$7,650	$3.05	$6,656 – $8,645	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$1,473	$3.22	$1,281 – $1,664	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$3,952	$2.34	$3,438 – $4,466	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$3,043	$2.60	$2,648 – $3,439	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$7,078	$2.91	$6,158 – $7,998	5 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,619	$2.70	$2,279 – $2,960	2 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$1,300	$3.48	$1,131 – $1,468	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$2,726	$2.67	$2,371 – $3,080	2 d

More lanes into Baton Rouge

53' refrigerated lanes into Baton Rouge, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,408 mi	$5,094	$3.62	$4,432 – $5,756	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,898 mi	$8,813	$4.64	$7,667 – $9,959	4 d
Chicago, IL	956 mi	$4,477	$4.68	$3,895 – $5,060	2 d
Houston, TX	305 mi	$1,620	$5.31	$1,409 – $1,830	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,469 mi	$4,057	$2.76	$3,529 – $4,584	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,317 mi	$4,276	$3.25	$3,720 – $4,832	3 d
San Antonio, TX	528 mi	$2,262	$4.28	$1,968 – $2,556	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,811 mi	$8,458	$4.67	$7,358 – $9,557	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mesa, AZ to Baton Rouge, LA?

A 53' refrigerated from Mesa, AZ to Baton Rouge, LA is estimated at $3,993 all-in in October 2026, or $2.77 a mile over about 1,442 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,474 and $4,512.

How far is Mesa, AZ from Baton Rouge, LA by truck?

About 1,442 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,478 of the $3,993 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,515 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baton Rouge, LA to Mesa, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,795, which makes Mesa, AZ to Baton Rouge, LA 17% 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 →