Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Tulsa, OK to Baton Rouge, LA step deck rate

$2,686step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.74
Distance: 566 mi
Typical range: $2,256–$3,115
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tulsa to Baton Rouge price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,115
Fuel: $571
All-in estimate: $2,686

Return trip

Baton Rouge → Tulsa$2,730

This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving OK prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Tulsa to Baton Rouge by truck type

Estimated cost from Tulsa, OK to Baton Rouge, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,992	$3.52	$1,773 – $2,211
53' refrigerated	$2,376	$4.20	$2,067 – $2,685
48' flatbed	$2,456	$4.34	$2,112 – $2,799
Step deck	$2,686	$4.74	$2,256 – $3,115
Power only	$1,731	$3.06	$1,506 – $1,956
Hotshot	$1,305	$2.31	$1,083 – $1,527
26' box truck	$1,290	$2.28	$1,096 – $1,483
Sprinter van	$797	$1.41	$669 – $924

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More lanes from Tulsa

Step deck lanes from Tulsa, OK
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$6,379	$4.41	$5,358 – $7,400	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,508 mi	$4,921	$3.26	$4,133 – $5,708	4 d
Chicago, IL	698 mi	$2,673	$3.83	$2,246 – $3,101	2 d
Houston, TX	518 mi	$2,302	$4.44	$1,933 – $2,670	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,102 mi	$4,209	$3.82	$3,536 – $4,882	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,367 mi	$5,791	$4.24	$4,864 – $6,717	3 d
San Antonio, TX	572 mi	$2,454	$4.29	$2,061 – $2,846	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,449 mi	$4,760	$3.29	$3,998 – $5,522	4 d

More lanes into Baton Rouge

Step deck lanes into Baton Rouge, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,408 mi	$5,616	$3.99	$4,718 – $6,515	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,898 mi	$9,663	$5.09	$8,117 – $11,209	5 d
Chicago, IL	956 mi	$4,982	$5.21	$4,185 – $5,779	3 d
Houston, TX	305 mi	$1,872	$6.14	$1,572 – $2,171	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,469 mi	$4,469	$3.04	$3,754 – $5,184	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,317 mi	$4,722	$3.59	$3,966 – $5,477	3 d
San Antonio, TX	528 mi	$2,562	$4.85	$2,152 – $2,972	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,811 mi	$9,281	$5.12	$7,796 – $10,766	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tulsa, OK to Baton Rouge, LA?

A Step deck from Tulsa, OK to Baton Rouge, LA is estimated at $2,686 all-in in October 2026, or $4.74 a mile over about 566 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,256 and $3,115.

How far is Tulsa, OK from Baton Rouge, LA by truck?

About 566 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 $571 of the $2,686 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,115 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baton Rouge, LA to Tulsa, OK?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,730, which makes Tulsa, OK to Baton Rouge, LA 2% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology