Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Atlanta, GA to Corpus Christi, TX hotshot rate

$1,789hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.76
Distance: 1,018 mi
Typical range: $1,485–$2,093
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Atlanta to Corpus Christi price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,153
Fuel: $636
All-in estimate: $1,789

Return trip

Corpus Christi → Atlanta$2,116

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Atlanta to Corpus Christi by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlanta, GA to Corpus Christi, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,695	$2.65	$2,398 – $2,991
53' refrigerated	$3,212	$3.16	$2,795 – $3,630
48' flatbed	$3,272	$3.21	$2,814 – $3,730
Step deck	$3,568	$3.51	$2,997 – $4,139
Power only	$2,371	$2.33	$2,063 – $2,680
Hotshot	$1,789	$1.76	$1,485 – $2,093
26' box truck	$1,757	$1.73	$1,493 – $2,021
Sprinter van	$1,078	$1.06	$905 – $1,250

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More lanes from Atlanta

Hotshot lanes from Atlanta, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$2,067	$2.34	$1,715 – $2,418	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,290 mi	$3,499	$1.53	$2,904 – $4,094	5 d
Chicago, IL	691 mi	$1,255	$1.82	$1,042 – $1,469	2 d
Houston, TX	826 mi	$1,513	$1.83	$1,256 – $1,770	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,872 mi	$3,219	$1.72	$2,672 – $3,766	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$1,805	$2.28	$1,498 – $2,112	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$1,819	$1.75	$1,510 – $2,129	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,221 mi	$3,403	$1.53	$2,825 – $3,982	5 d

More lanes into Corpus Christi

Hotshot lanes into Corpus Christi, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,878 mi	$3,335	$1.78	$2,768 – $3,902	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,568 mi	$3,802	$2.42	$3,156 – $4,448	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,310 mi	$2,937	$2.24	$2,438 – $3,437	3 d
Houston, TX	209 mi	$649	$3.10	$538 – $759	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,147 mi	$1,672	$1.46	$1,388 – $1,956	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,788 mi	$2,835	$1.59	$2,353 – $3,317	4 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$590	$3.47	$490 – $691	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,462 mi	$3,577	$2.45	$2,969 – $4,185	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Atlanta, GA to Corpus Christi, TX is estimated at $1,789 all-in in October 2026, or $1.76 a mile over about 1,018 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,485 and $2,093.

How far is Atlanta, GA from Corpus Christi, TX by truck?

About 1,018 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 $636 of the $1,789 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,153 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Corpus Christi, TX to Atlanta, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,116, which makes Atlanta, GA to Corpus Christi, TX 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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