Dry van · October 2026

Bakersfield, CA to New Orleans, LA

$7,869

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $7,004 to $8,735

Linehaul $5,998Fuel $1,871

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$7,869 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.

Dry van lanes from Bakersfield, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,897 mi	$12,747	$4.40	$11,345 – $14,149	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	117 mi	$1,122	$9.59	$999 – $1,246	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$6,853	$3.34	$6,099 – $7,607	4 d
Houston, TX	1,682 mi	$6,040	$3.59	$5,376 – $6,704	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	489 mi	$2,475	$5.06	$2,203 – $2,747	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,830 mi	$11,869	$4.19	$10,564 – $13,175	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,488 mi	$5,435	$3.65	$4,837 – $6,033	3 d
San Diego, CA	244 mi	$1,505	$6.17	$1,340 – $1,671	1 d

Dry van lanes into New Orleans, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,367 mi	$4,170	$3.05	$3,711 – $4,628	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,988 mi	$7,708	$3.88	$6,860 – $8,556	4 d
Chicago, IL	972 mi	$3,806	$3.92	$3,387 – $4,224	2 d
Houston, TX	386 mi	$1,552	$4.02	$1,381 – $1,723	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,558 mi	$3,580	$2.30	$3,187 – $3,974	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,276 mi	$3,495	$2.74	$3,111 – $3,879	3 d
San Antonio, TX	610 mi	$2,094	$3.43	$1,864 – $2,324	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,900 mi	$7,406	$3.90	$6,591 – $8,220	4 d

How much does a dry van from Bakersfield, CA to New Orleans, LA cost?

About $7,869 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.87 a mile over 2,035 mi. Most quotes land between $7,004 and $8,735.

How long does Bakersfield to New Orleans take by truck?

About 4 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 2,035 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,871 of the $7,869 is fuel. The other $5,998 is linehaul.

Is New Orleans, LA to Bakersfield, CA cheaper?

The return trip is about $4,922, so Bakersfield to New Orleans is 60% more expensive.

How do I get an exact price?

Use the quote form on this page. Add your pickup date and you get one reply with a firm price for your load.