Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
New Orleans, LA to Huntsville, AL power only rate
$1,517power only
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.45
- Distance
- 440 mi
- Typical range
- $1,319–$1,714
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New Orleans to Huntsville price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,112
- Fuel
- $405
- All-in estimate
- $1,517
Return trip
Huntsville → New Orleans$1,604This direction runs 5% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.
New Orleans to Huntsville by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,757 | $3.99 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,097 | $4.77 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,183 | $4.96 | |
| Step deck | $2,391 | $5.43 | |
| Power only | $1,517 | $3.45 | |
| Hotshot | $1,143 | $2.60 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,134 | $2.58 | |
| Sprinter van | $703 | $1.60 |
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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 | $4,136 | $3.03 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,284 | $2.16 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,283 | $2.35 |
| Houston, TX | $1,226 | $3.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,809 | $2.44 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,711 | $2.91 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,675 | $2.75 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,114 | $2.17 |
More lanes into Huntsville
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,817 | $2.95 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,510 | $3.53 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,339 | $3.99 |
| Houston, TX | $2,131 | $2.95 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,555 | $2.08 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,309 | $2.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,581 | $2.80 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,302 | $3.54 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New Orleans, LA to Huntsville, AL?
A Power only from New Orleans, LA to Huntsville, AL is estimated at $1,517 all-in in October 2026, or $3.45 a mile over about 440 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,319 and $1,714.
How far is New Orleans, LA from Huntsville, AL by truck?
About 440 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 $405 of the $1,517 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,112 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Huntsville, AL to New Orleans, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,604, which makes New Orleans, LA to Huntsville, AL 5% 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 →