Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY freight rate

$2,965dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.59
Distance: 825 mi
Typical range: $2,639–$3,292
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Atlanta to Buffalo price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,206
Fuel: $759
All-in estimate: $2,965

Return trip

Buffalo → Atlanta$2,872

This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Atlanta to Buffalo by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,965	$3.59	$2,639 – $3,292
53' refrigerated	$3,536	$4.29	$3,076 – $3,996
48' flatbed	$3,618	$4.39	$3,112 – $4,125
Step deck	$3,950	$4.79	$3,318 – $4,582
Power only	$2,599	$3.15	$2,261 – $2,937
Hotshot	$1,960	$2.38	$1,627 – $2,294
26' box truck	$1,929	$2.34	$1,640 – $2,219
Sprinter van	$1,186	$1.44	$996 – $1,376

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More lanes from Atlanta

53' dry van lanes from Atlanta, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$3,122	$3.54	$2,779 – $3,465	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,290 mi	$5,208	$2.27	$4,635 – $5,780	5 d
Chicago, IL	691 mi	$1,906	$2.76	$1,697 – $2,116	2 d
Houston, TX	826 mi	$2,288	$2.77	$2,037 – $2,540	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,872 mi	$4,802	$2.56	$4,273 – $5,330	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$2,732	$3.45	$2,432 – $3,033	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$2,739	$2.64	$2,438 – $3,041	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,221 mi	$5,066	$2.28	$4,509 – $5,624	5 d

More lanes into Buffalo

53' dry van lanes into Buffalo, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	350 mi	$1,831	$5.23	$1,630 – $2,032	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,601 mi	$11,550	$4.44	$10,280 – $12,821	6 d
Chicago, IL	538 mi	$2,895	$5.38	$2,577 – $3,213	2 d
Houston, TX	1,518 mi	$5,050	$3.33	$4,495 – $5,606	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,242 mi	$5,803	$2.59	$5,165 – $6,442	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	327 mi	$1,564	$4.78	$1,392 – $1,736	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$5,535	$3.28	$4,926 – $6,143	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$11,433	$4.45	$10,175 – $12,691	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY?

A 53' dry van from Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY is estimated at $2,965 all-in in October 2026, or $3.59 a mile over about 825 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,639 and $3,292.

How far is Atlanta, GA from Buffalo, NY by truck?

About 825 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 $759 of the $2,965 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,206 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,872, which makes Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY 3% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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