Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Arlington, TX to Atlanta, GA hotshot rate

$1,864hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.14
Distance: 870 mi
Typical range: $1,547–$2,181
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Arlington to Atlanta price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.2%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,320
Fuel: $544
All-in estimate: $1,864

Return trip

Atlanta → Arlington$1,576

This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Arlington to Atlanta by truck type

Estimated cost from Arlington, TX to Atlanta, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,817	$3.24	$2,507 – $3,127
53' refrigerated	$3,358	$3.86	$2,922 – $3,795
48' flatbed	$3,432	$3.95	$2,952 – $3,913
Step deck	$3,746	$4.31	$3,147 – $4,345
Power only	$2,471	$2.84	$2,150 – $2,792
Hotshot	$1,864	$2.14	$1,547 – $2,181
26' box truck	$1,834	$2.11	$1,558 – $2,109
Sprinter van	$1,127	$1.30	$946 – $1,307

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More lanes from Arlington

Hotshot lanes from Arlington, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,643 mi	$3,618	$2.20	$3,003 – $4,233	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,451 mi	$2,420	$1.67	$2,008 – $2,831	3 d
Chicago, IL	963 mi	$1,689	$1.75	$1,402 – $1,976	2 d
Houston, TX	267 mi	$735	$2.75	$610 – $860	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$1,988	$1.94	$1,650 – $2,326	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,557 mi	$3,284	$2.11	$2,726 – $3,842	3 d
San Antonio, TX	281 mi	$756	$2.69	$627 – $885	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,370 mi	$2,303	$1.68	$1,911 – $2,694	3 d

More lanes into Atlanta

Hotshot lanes into Atlanta, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$2,002	$2.27	$1,661 – $2,342	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,290 mi	$6,079	$2.65	$5,045 – $7,112	5 d
Chicago, IL	691 mi	$1,998	$2.89	$1,659 – $2,338	2 d
Houston, TX	826 mi	$1,789	$2.17	$1,485 – $2,094	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,872 mi	$2,913	$1.56	$2,417 – $3,408	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$1,631	$2.06	$1,354 – $1,909	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$2,152	$2.07	$1,786 – $2,518	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,221 mi	$5,912	$2.66	$4,907 – $6,917	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Arlington, TX to Atlanta, GA?

A Hotshot from Arlington, TX to Atlanta, GA is estimated at $1,864 all-in in October 2026, or $2.14 a mile over about 870 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,547 and $2,181.

How far is Arlington, TX from Atlanta, GA by truck?

About 870 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 $544 of the $1,864 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,320 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Atlanta, GA to Arlington, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,576, which makes Arlington, TX to Atlanta, GA 18% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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