Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Atlanta, GA to Cleveland, OH step deck rate

$2,612step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.00
Distance: 653 mi
Typical range: $2,194–$3,030
Transit: 2 days

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

Atlanta to Cleveland price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,954
Fuel: $658
All-in estimate: $2,612

Return trip

Cleveland → Atlanta$3,710

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Atlanta to Cleveland by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlanta, GA to Cleveland, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,947	$2.98	$1,733 – $2,161
53' refrigerated	$2,322	$3.56	$2,020 – $2,624
48' flatbed	$2,390	$3.66	$2,055 – $2,725
Step deck	$2,612	$4.00	$2,194 – $3,030
Power only	$1,697	$2.60	$1,477 – $1,918
Hotshot	$1,280	$1.96	$1,062 – $1,498
26' box truck	$1,263	$1.93	$1,073 – $1,452
Sprinter van	$779	$1.19	$654 – $903

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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 Cleveland

Step deck lanes into Cleveland, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	480 mi	$2,355	$4.91	$1,979 – $2,732	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,425 mi	$11,009	$4.54	$9,247 – $12,770	6 d
Chicago, IL	367 mi	$2,430	$6.62	$2,041 – $2,818	1 d
Houston, TX	1,314 mi	$4,591	$3.49	$3,857 – $5,326	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,057 mi	$5,472	$2.66	$4,596 – $6,347	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	422 mi	$1,936	$4.59	$1,626 – $2,246	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,482 mi	$5,070	$3.42	$4,258 – $5,881	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,391 mi	$10,871	$4.55	$9,132 – $12,611	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Atlanta, GA to Cleveland, OH?

A Step deck from Atlanta, GA to Cleveland, OH is estimated at $2,612 all-in in October 2026, or $4.00 a mile over about 653 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,194 and $3,030.

How far is Atlanta, GA from Cleveland, OH by truck?

About 653 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 $658 of the $2,612 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,954 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cleveland, OH to Atlanta, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,710, which makes Atlanta, GA to Cleveland, OH 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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