Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Santa Ana, CA to Baton Rouge, LA power only rate
$6,460power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.47
- Distance
- 1,862 mi
- Typical range
- $5,620–$7,300
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Santa Ana to Baton Rouge price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,748
- Fuel
- $1,712
- All-in estimate
- $6,460
Return trip
Baton Rouge → Santa Ana$4,040This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
Santa Ana to Baton Rouge by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,275 | $3.91 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,666 | $4.65 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,734 | $4.69 | |
| Step deck | $9,505 | $5.10 | |
| Power only | $6,460 | $3.47 | |
| Hotshot | $4,877 | $2.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,766 | $2.56 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,910 | $1.56 |
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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 Santa Ana
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,300 | $3.93 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,060 | $2.97 |
| Houston, TX | $5,095 | $3.21 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,855 | $4.72 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,505 | $3.74 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,526 | $3.27 |
| San Diego, CA | $863 | $9.48 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,675 | $3.25 |
More lanes into Baton Rouge
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,782 | $2.69 |
| 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 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Santa Ana, CA to Baton Rouge, LA?
A Power only from Santa Ana, CA to Baton Rouge, LA is estimated at $6,460 all-in in October 2026, or $3.47 a mile over about 1,862 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,620 and $7,300.
How far is Santa Ana, CA from Baton Rouge, LA by truck?
About 1,862 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 $1,712 of the $6,460 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,748 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Baton Rouge, LA to Santa Ana, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,040, which makes Santa Ana, CA to Baton Rouge, LA 60% more expensive. 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 →