Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA sprinter rate
$693sprinter
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.42
- Distance
- 487 mi
- Typical range
- $582–$803
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Atlanta to New Orleans price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $503
- Fuel
- $190
- All-in estimate
- $693
Return trip
New Orleans → Atlanta$752This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
Atlanta to New Orleans by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,731 | $3.56 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,066 | $4.24 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,144 | $4.40 | |
| Step deck | $2,347 | $4.82 | |
| Power only | $1,499 | $3.08 | |
| Hotshot | $1,130 | $2.32 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,119 | $2.30 | |
| Sprinter van | $693 | $1.42 |
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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.
More lanes from Atlanta
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,249 | $1.42 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,083 | $0.91 |
| Chicago, IL | $763 | $1.10 |
| Houston, TX | $915 | $1.11 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,921 | $1.03 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,093 | $1.38 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,096 | $1.05 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,027 | $0.91 |
More lanes into New Orleans
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,668 | $1.22 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,083 | $1.55 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,522 | $1.57 |
| Houston, TX | $621 | $1.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,432 | $0.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,398 | $1.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $838 | $1.37 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,962 | $1.56 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA?
A Sprinter van from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA is estimated at $693 all-in in October 2026, or $1.42 a mile over about 487 mi. Quotes typically land between $582 and $803.
How far is Atlanta, GA from New Orleans, LA by truck?
About 487 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $190 of the $693 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $503 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $752, which makes Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA 8% 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 →