Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Atlanta, GA to Amarillo, TX step deck rate

$3,991step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.40
Distance: 1,174 mi
Typical range: $3,352–$4,629
Transit: 3 days

Request a firm quote

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

Atlanta to Amarillo price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,807
Fuel: $1,184
All-in estimate: $3,991

Return trip

Amarillo → Atlanta$4,720

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Atlanta to Amarillo by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlanta, GA to Amarillo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,025	$2.58	$2,692 – $3,358
53' refrigerated	$3,605	$3.07	$3,136 – $4,074
48' flatbed	$3,661	$3.12	$3,149 – $4,174
Step deck	$3,991	$3.40	$3,352 – $4,629
Power only	$2,668	$2.27	$2,322 – $3,015
Hotshot	$2,014	$1.72	$1,671 – $2,356
26' box truck	$1,975	$1.68	$1,679 – $2,271
Sprinter van	$1,210	$1.03	$1,016 – $1,404

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for step deck →

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 Amarillo

Step deck lanes into Amarillo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$6,386	$3.47	$5,364 – $7,407	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$5,644	$5.06	$4,741 – $6,547	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$4,859	$4.63	$4,081 – $5,636	3 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$2,598	$4.16	$2,182 – $3,013	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$2,296	$3.27	$1,929 – $2,664	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$5,464	$3.10	$4,590 – $6,338	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$2,303	$4.43	$1,934 – $2,671	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$5,388	$5.13	$4,526 – $6,251	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Atlanta, GA to Amarillo, TX is estimated at $3,991 all-in in October 2026, or $3.40 a mile over about 1,174 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,352 and $4,629.

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

About 1,174 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,184 of the $3,991 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,807 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,720, which makes Atlanta, GA to Amarillo, TX 15% 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