Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Atlanta, GA to San Francisco, CA sprinter rate
$2,302sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.90
- Distance
- 2,557 mi
- Typical range
- $1,933–$2,670
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Atlanta to San Francisco price history
- 3 months
- +7.1%
- 1 year
- +16.9%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,303
- Fuel
- $999
- All-in estimate
- $2,302
Return trip
San Francisco → Atlanta$3,998This direction runs 42% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Atlanta to San Francisco by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,754 | $2.25 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,852 | $2.68 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,878 | $2.69 | |
| Step deck | $7,480 | $2.93 | |
| Power only | $5,126 | $2.00 | |
| Hotshot | $3,871 | $1.51 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,777 | $1.48 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,302 | $0.90 |
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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 San Francisco
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,000 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $826 | $1.92 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,697 | $1.21 |
| Houston, TX | $1,893 | $0.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $730 | $0.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,614 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,736 | $0.97 |
| San Diego, CA | $984 | $1.75 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Atlanta, GA to San Francisco, CA?
A Sprinter van from Atlanta, GA to San Francisco, CA is estimated at $2,302 all-in in October 2026, or $0.90 a mile over about 2,557 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,933 and $2,670.
How far is Atlanta, GA from San Francisco, CA by truck?
About 2,557 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 $999 of the $2,302 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,303 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Francisco, CA to Atlanta, GA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,998, which makes Atlanta, GA to San Francisco, CA 42% 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 →