Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Stockton, CA to New Orleans, LA power only rate
$7,520power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.41
- Distance
- 2,205 mi
- Typical range
- $6,543–$8,498
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Stockton to New Orleans price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,493
- Fuel
- $2,027
- All-in estimate
- $7,520
Return trip
New Orleans → Stockton$4,704This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
Stockton to New Orleans by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $8,453 | $3.83 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $10,068 | $4.57 | |
| 48' flatbed | $10,124 | $4.59 | |
| Step deck | $11,014 | $4.99 | |
| Power only | $7,520 | $3.41 | |
| Hotshot | $5,678 | $2.58 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,544 | $2.51 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,381 | $1.53 |
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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 Stockton
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,598 | $3.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,633 | $4.35 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,250 | $2.96 |
| Houston, TX | $5,884 | $3.15 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,795 | $3.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,820 | $3.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,373 | $3.18 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,983 | $3.93 |
More lanes into New Orleans
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,687 | $2.70 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,849 | $3.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,346 | $3.44 |
| Houston, TX | $1,335 | $3.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,172 | $2.04 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,087 | $2.42 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,823 | $2.99 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,577 | $3.46 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Stockton, CA to New Orleans, LA?
A Power only from Stockton, CA to New Orleans, LA is estimated at $7,520 all-in in October 2026, or $3.41 a mile over about 2,205 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,543 and $8,498.
How far is Stockton, CA from New Orleans, LA by truck?
About 2,205 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,027 of the $7,520 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,493 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New Orleans, LA to Stockton, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,704, which makes Stockton, CA to New Orleans, 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 →