Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM step deck rate

$5,802step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.88
Distance: 1,495 mi
Typical range: $4,874–$6,731
Transit: 4 days

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

Atlanta to Albuquerque price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,294
Fuel: $1,508
All-in estimate: $5,802

Return trip

Albuquerque → Atlanta$4,785

This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Atlanta to Albuquerque by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,422	$2.96	$3,936 – $4,909
53' refrigerated	$5,269	$3.52	$4,584 – $5,954
48' flatbed	$5,328	$3.56	$4,582 – $6,074
Step deck	$5,802	$3.88	$4,874 – $6,731
Power only	$3,915	$2.62	$3,406 – $4,424
Hotshot	$2,955	$1.98	$2,453 – $3,458
26' box truck	$2,893	$1.94	$2,459 – $3,327
Sprinter van	$1,769	$1.18	$1,486 – $2,052

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More lanes from Atlanta

Step deck lanes from Atlanta, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$4,150	$4.71	$3,486 – $4,814	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,290 mi	$6,781	$2.96	$5,696 – $7,866	5 d
Chicago, IL	691 mi	$2,553	$3.70	$2,145 – $2,962	2 d
Houston, TX	826 mi	$3,048	$3.69	$2,560 – $3,536	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,872 mi	$6,273	$3.35	$5,269 – $7,276	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$3,644	$4.61	$3,061 – $4,227	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$3,625	$3.49	$3,045 – $4,205	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,221 mi	$6,600	$2.97	$5,544 – $7,656	5 d

More lanes into Albuquerque

Step deck lanes into Albuquerque, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$8,692	$4.06	$7,301 – $10,083	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$5,208	$6.56	$4,375 – $6,042	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$6,983	$5.27	$5,866 – $8,100	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$3,980	$4.49	$3,343 – $4,617	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,879	$4.85	$1,578 – $2,179	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$7,478	$3.62	$6,282 – $8,675	5 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$3,433	$4.74	$2,884 – $3,983	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$4,918	$6.71	$4,131 – $5,705	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM?

A Step deck from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM is estimated at $5,802 all-in in October 2026, or $3.88 a mile over about 1,495 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,874 and $6,731.

How far is Atlanta, GA from Albuquerque, NM by truck?

About 1,495 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,508 of the $5,802 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,294 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Albuquerque, NM to Atlanta, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,785, which makes Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM 21% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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