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Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA power only rate

$3,782power only

+5.9% from last month

Per mile
$2.69
Distance
1,408 mi
Typical range
$3,290–$4,273
Transit
3 days

Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Baton Rouge price history

$2,500$3,000$3,500202220242026
3 months
+14.0%
1 year
+25.1%
5 years
+33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$2,487
Fuel
$1,295
All-in estimate
$3,782

Return trip

Baton Rouge → New York$4,243

This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

New York to Baton Rouge by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$4,275$3.04
53' refrigerated$5,094$3.62
48' flatbed$5,156$3.66
Step deck$5,616$3.99
Power only$3,782$2.69
Hotshot$2,854$2.03
26' box truck$2,795$1.99
Sprinter van$1,710$1.21

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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.

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New York, NY

Baton Rouge, LA

Blank means a full truckload of general freight.

Equipment: 53' dry van.

More lanes from New York

Power only lanes from New York, NY
ToEstimatePer mile
Los Angeles, CA$6,349$2.19
Chicago, IL$2,146$2.53
Houston, TX$3,992$2.38
Phoenix, AZ$6,162$2.44
Philadelphia, PA$824$9.05
San Antonio, TX$4,397$2.35
San Diego, CA$6,272$2.19
Dallas, TX$3,872$2.39

More lanes into Baton Rouge

Power only lanes into Baton Rouge, LA
FromEstimatePer mile
Los Angeles, CA$6,571$3.46
Chicago, IL$3,301$3.45
Houston, TX$1,159$3.80
Phoenix, AZ$3,014$2.05
Philadelphia, PA$3,171$2.41
San Antonio, TX$1,644$3.11
San Diego, CA$6,302$3.48
Dallas, TX$1,444$3.31

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA?

A Power only from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA is estimated at $3,782 all-in in October 2026, or $2.69 a mile over about 1,408 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,290 and $4,273.

How far is New York, NY from Baton Rouge, LA by truck?

About 1,408 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 $1,295 of the $3,782 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,487 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,243, which makes New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA 11% 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 →