Rates / Baton Rouge to Chicago
Updated October 29, 2026

What is the freight rate from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL?

Today the all-in dry van rate from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL is $2,390 and the flatbed rate is $2,890 for about 1018 miles.

Baton Rouge to Chicago rates by trailer type

TrailerAll-in rateRangePer mile
Dry Van$2,390$2,299 – $2,481$2.35
Flatbed$2,890$2,780 – $3,000$2.84
Reefer$2,816$2,709 – $2,923$2.77
Box Truck$2,112$2,032 – $2,192$2.07

All-in rates include line haul and fuel. Estimates from the Logistics Market rate model, recalibrated daily.

What is the freight rate from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL?

As of October 29, 2026, the all-in truckload freight rate from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL is about $2,390 for a dry van, with a typical market range of $2,299 to $2,481. The lane runs roughly 1018 miles.

What is the dry van rate from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL?

The dry van rate from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL is $2,390 all-in ($2,299 to $2,481), or about $2.35 per mile, including fuel.

What is the flatbed rate from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL?

The flatbed rate from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL is $2,890 all-in ($2,780 to $3,000), or about $2.84 per mile, including fuel.

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Baton Rouge to Chicago freight rate FAQ

01What is the freight rate from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL?+

As of October 29, 2026, the all-in truckload freight rate from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL is about $2,390 for a dry van, with a typical market range of $2,299 to $2,481. The lane runs roughly 1018 miles.

02What is the dry van rate from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL?+

The dry van rate from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL is $2,390 all-in ($2,299 to $2,481), or about $2.35 per mile, including fuel.

03What is the flatbed rate from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL?+

The flatbed rate from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL is $2,890 all-in ($2,780 to $3,000), or about $2.84 per mile, including fuel.

04What is the reefer rate from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL?+

A refrigerated (reefer) load from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL runs about $2,816 all-in, with a range of $2,709 to $2,923.

05How much does a box truck cost from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL?+

A box truck from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL costs about $2,112 all-in, typically between $2,032 and $2,192.

06How many miles is it from Baton Rouge to Chicago by truck?+

The truck route from Baton Rouge, LA to Chicago, IL is approximately 1018 miles, which is usually about a 2-day transit for a solo driver.

07Does the Baton Rouge to Chicago rate include fuel?+

Yes. Every rate on this page is an all-in number that includes line haul and fuel surcharge. Accessorials such as detention, lumper, or tarping are extra.

08How often is the Baton Rouge to Chicago freight rate updated?+

Daily. Logistics Market recalibrates its rate model every morning from publicly available market data and diesel prices, and this page updates automatically. Last updated October 29, 2026.

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