Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
St. Paul, MN to Baton Rouge, LA sprinter rate
$1,746sprinter
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.47
- Distance
- 1,190 mi
- Typical range
- $1,467–$2,026
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
St. Paul to Baton Rouge price history
- 3 months
- +8.1%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,281
- Fuel
- $465
- All-in estimate
- $1,746
Return trip
Baton Rouge → St. Paul$1,375This direction runs 27% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
St. Paul to Baton Rouge by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,366 | $3.67 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,203 | $4.37 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,283 | $4.44 | |
| Step deck | $5,758 | $4.84 | |
| Power only | $3,852 | $3.24 | |
| Hotshot | $2,907 | $2.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,850 | $2.40 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,746 | $1.47 |
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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 St. Paul
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,062 | $1.73 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,193 | $1.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $693 | $1.70 |
| Houston, TX | $1,645 | $1.32 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,063 | $1.37 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,901 | $1.65 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,716 | $1.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,186 | $1.21 |
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 St. Paul, MN to Baton Rouge, LA?
A Sprinter van from St. Paul, MN to Baton Rouge, LA is estimated at $1,746 all-in in October 2026, or $1.47 a mile over about 1,190 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,467 and $2,026.
How far is St. Paul, MN from Baton Rouge, LA by truck?
About 1,190 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $465 of the $1,746 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,281 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Baton Rouge, LA to St. Paul, MN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,375, which makes St. Paul, MN to Baton Rouge, LA 27% 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 →