Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Atlanta, GA to Modesto, CA power only rate

$4,887power only

+5.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.01
Distance: 2,427 mi
Typical range: $4,252–$5,522
Transit: 5 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Atlanta to Modesto price history

3 months: +13.5%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,656
Fuel: $2,231
All-in estimate: $4,887

Return trip

Modesto → Atlanta$8,489

This direction runs 42% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Atlanta to Modesto by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlanta, GA to Modesto, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,488	$2.26	$4,884 – $6,092
53' refrigerated	$6,536	$2.69	$5,686 – $7,385
48' flatbed	$6,565	$2.70	$5,645 – $7,484
Step deck	$7,139	$2.94	$5,997 – $8,282
Power only	$4,887	$2.01	$4,252 – $5,522
Hotshot	$3,690	$1.52	$3,063 – $4,317
26' box truck	$3,601	$1.48	$3,061 – $4,141
Sprinter van	$2,195	$0.90	$1,844 – $2,546

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More lanes from Atlanta

Power only lanes from Atlanta, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$2,740	$3.11	$2,383 – $3,096	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,290 mi	$4,635	$2.02	$4,032 – $5,237	5 d
Chicago, IL	691 mi	$1,664	$2.41	$1,448 – $1,881	2 d
Houston, TX	826 mi	$2,006	$2.43	$1,745 – $2,266	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,872 mi	$4,264	$2.28	$3,709 – $4,818	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$2,393	$3.02	$2,082 – $2,704	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$2,411	$2.32	$2,098 – $2,725	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,221 mi	$4,508	$2.03	$3,922 – $5,094	5 d

More lanes into Modesto

Power only lanes into Modesto, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,950 mi	$6,446	$2.19	$5,608 – $7,284	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	341 mi	$1,541	$4.52	$1,340 – $1,741	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,103 mi	$5,703	$2.71	$4,962 – $6,445	5 d
Houston, TX	1,844 mi	$3,957	$2.15	$3,442 – $4,471	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	677 mi	$1,409	$2.08	$1,226 – $1,592	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,888 mi	$5,613	$1.94	$4,883 – $6,342	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,661 mi	$3,607	$2.17	$3,138 – $4,076	4 d
San Diego, CA	470 mi	$1,891	$4.02	$1,645 – $2,136	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Atlanta, GA to Modesto, CA?

A Power only from Atlanta, GA to Modesto, CA is estimated at $4,887 all-in in October 2026, or $2.01 a mile over about 2,427 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,252 and $5,522.

How far is Atlanta, GA from Modesto, CA by truck?

About 2,427 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,231 of the $4,887 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,656 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Modesto, CA to Atlanta, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,489, which makes Atlanta, GA to Modesto, CA 42% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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