Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
New Orleans, LA to Fresno, CA sprinter rate
$2,020sprinter
+2.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.96
- Distance
- 2,095 mi
- Typical range
- $1,697–$2,344
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New Orleans to Fresno price history
- 3 months
- +6.6%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,201
- Fuel
- $819
- All-in estimate
- $2,020
Return trip
Fresno → New Orleans$3,230This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
New Orleans to Fresno by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,051 | $2.41 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,016 | $2.87 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,054 | $2.89 | |
| Step deck | $6,586 | $3.14 | |
| Power only | $4,491 | $2.14 | |
| Hotshot | $3,391 | $1.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,312 | $1.58 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,020 | $0.96 |
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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 New Orleans
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,871 | $1.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,928 | $0.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,039 | $1.07 |
| Houston, TX | $570 | $1.48 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,720 | $1.10 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,680 | $1.32 |
| San Antonio, TX | $769 | $1.26 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,853 | $0.98 |
More lanes into Fresno
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,846 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $601 | $2.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,512 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,705 | $0.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $576 | $1.00 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,476 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,547 | $0.99 |
| San Diego, CA | $753 | $2.04 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New Orleans, LA to Fresno, CA?
A Sprinter van from New Orleans, LA to Fresno, CA is estimated at $2,020 all-in in October 2026, or $0.96 a mile over about 2,095 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,697 and $2,344.
How far is New Orleans, LA from Fresno, CA by truck?
About 2,095 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 $819 of the $2,020 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,201 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fresno, CA to New Orleans, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,230, which makes New Orleans, LA to Fresno, CA 38% 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 →