Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Rochester, NY to Baton Rouge, LA sprinter rate
$1,660sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.22
- Distance
- 1,359 mi
- Typical range
- $1,394–$1,925
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Rochester to Baton Rouge price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,129
- Fuel
- $531
- All-in estimate
- $1,660
Return trip
Baton Rouge → Rochester$1,862This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
Rochester to Baton Rouge by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,149 | $3.05 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,944 | $3.64 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,007 | $3.68 | |
| Step deck | $5,455 | $4.01 | |
| Power only | $3,668 | $2.70 | |
| Hotshot | $2,769 | $2.04 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,712 | $2.00 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,660 | $1.22 |
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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 Rochester
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $676 | $2.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,643 | $0.99 |
| Chicago, IL | $772 | $1.26 |
| Houston, TX | $1,721 | $1.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,561 | $1.10 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $638 | $2.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,882 | $1.07 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,618 | $0.99 |
More lanes into Baton Rouge
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,710 | $1.21 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,959 | $1.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,502 | $1.57 |
| Houston, TX | $542 | $1.78 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,362 | $0.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,435 | $1.09 |
| San Antonio, TX | $758 | $1.44 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,840 | $1.57 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rochester, NY to Baton Rouge, LA?
A Sprinter van from Rochester, NY to Baton Rouge, LA is estimated at $1,660 all-in in October 2026, or $1.22 a mile over about 1,359 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,394 and $1,925.
How far is Rochester, NY from Baton Rouge, LA by truck?
About 1,359 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 $531 of the $1,660 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,129 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Baton Rouge, LA to Rochester, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,862, which makes Rochester, 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 →