Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Atlanta, GA to Garland, TX hotshot rate

$1,524hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.83
Distance: 834 mi
Typical range: $1,265–$1,784
Transit: 2 days

Request a firm quote

Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Atlanta to Garland price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,003
Fuel: $521
All-in estimate: $1,524

Return trip

Garland → Atlanta$1,803

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

Atlanta to Garland by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlanta, GA to Garland, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,305	$2.76	$2,052 – $2,559
53' refrigerated	$2,749	$3.30	$2,392 – $3,106
48' flatbed	$2,812	$3.37	$2,419 – $3,206
Step deck	$3,070	$3.68	$2,579 – $3,561
Power only	$2,021	$2.42	$1,758 – $2,284
Hotshot	$1,524	$1.83	$1,265 – $1,784
26' box truck	$1,500	$1.80	$1,275 – $1,725
Sprinter van	$922	$1.11	$775 – $1,070

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 hotshot →

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 Garland

Hotshot lanes into Garland, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,605 mi	$2,902	$1.81	$2,409 – $3,396	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,481 mi	$3,617	$2.44	$3,002 – $4,232	3 d
Chicago, IL	929 mi	$2,208	$2.38	$1,833 – $2,584	2 d
Houston, TX	269 mi	$738	$2.74	$613 – $864	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,055 mi	$1,560	$1.48	$1,295 – $1,825	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,519 mi	$2,456	$1.62	$2,039 – $2,874	3 d
San Antonio, TX	311 mi	$801	$2.57	$665 – $937	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,402 mi	$3,450	$2.46	$2,863 – $4,036	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Atlanta, GA to Garland, TX is estimated at $1,524 all-in in October 2026, or $1.83 a mile over about 834 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,265 and $1,784.

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

About 834 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 $521 of the $1,524 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,003 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,803, which makes Atlanta, GA to Garland, TX 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →