Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Atlanta, GA to Laredo, TX flatbed rate

$3,651flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.12
Distance: 1,170 mi
Typical range: $3,140–$4,163
Transit: 3 days

Request a firm quote

Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Atlanta to Laredo price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,508
Fuel: $1,143
All-in estimate: $3,651

Return trip

Laredo → Atlanta$4,319

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

Atlanta to Laredo by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlanta, GA to Laredo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,016	$2.58	$2,685 – $3,348
53' refrigerated	$3,595	$3.07	$3,128 – $4,062
48' flatbed	$3,651	$3.12	$3,140 – $4,163
Step deck	$3,980	$3.40	$3,343 – $4,617
Power only	$2,661	$2.27	$2,315 – $3,007
Hotshot	$2,008	$1.72	$1,667 – $2,349
26' box truck	$1,969	$1.68	$1,674 – $2,265
Sprinter van	$1,207	$1.03	$1,014 – $1,400

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 flatbed →

More lanes from Atlanta

48' flatbed lanes from Atlanta, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$3,803	$4.31	$3,271 – $4,335	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,290 mi	$6,234	$2.72	$5,361 – $7,107	5 d
Chicago, IL	691 mi	$2,337	$3.38	$2,010 – $2,664	2 d
Houston, TX	826 mi	$2,792	$3.38	$2,401 – $3,183	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,872 mi	$5,764	$3.08	$4,957 – $6,571	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$3,338	$4.22	$2,870 – $3,805	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$3,324	$3.20	$2,859 – $3,790	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,221 mi	$6,067	$2.73	$5,218 – $6,917	5 d

More lanes into Laredo

48' flatbed lanes into Laredo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,017 mi	$6,354	$3.15	$5,465 – $7,244	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,423 mi	$6,310	$4.43	$5,426 – $7,193	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,404 mi	$5,631	$4.01	$4,843 – $6,419	3 d
Houston, TX	345 mi	$1,651	$4.79	$1,420 – $1,882	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,010 mi	$2,753	$2.73	$2,367 – $3,138	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,928 mi	$5,425	$2.81	$4,666 – $6,185	5 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$1,197	$7.04	$1,030 – $1,365	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,313 mi	$5,905	$4.50	$5,078 – $6,732	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Atlanta, GA to Laredo, TX is estimated at $3,651 all-in in October 2026, or $3.12 a mile over about 1,170 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,140 and $4,163.

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

About 1,170 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 $1,143 of the $3,651 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,508 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,319, which makes Atlanta, GA to Laredo, TX 16% 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