Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Atlanta, GA to Santa Clarita, CA step deck rate

$6,783step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.96
Distance: 2,291 mi
Typical range: $5,698–$7,869
Transit: 5 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Atlanta to Santa Clarita price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,473
Fuel: $2,310
All-in estimate: $6,783

Return trip

Santa Clarita → Atlanta$11,783

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

Atlanta to Santa Clarita by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlanta, GA to Santa Clarita, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,210	$2.27	$4,637 – $5,783
53' refrigerated	$6,205	$2.71	$5,398 – $7,011
48' flatbed	$6,236	$2.72	$5,363 – $7,109
Step deck	$6,783	$2.96	$5,698 – $7,869
Power only	$4,636	$2.02	$4,034 – $5,239
Hotshot	$3,501	$1.53	$2,906 – $4,096
26' box truck	$3,417	$1.49	$2,905 – $3,930
Sprinter van	$2,084	$0.91	$1,750 – $2,417

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More lanes from Atlanta

Step deck lanes from Atlanta, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$4,150	$4.71	$3,486 – $4,814	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,290 mi	$6,781	$2.96	$5,696 – $7,866	5 d
Chicago, IL	691 mi	$2,553	$3.70	$2,145 – $2,962	2 d
Houston, TX	826 mi	$3,048	$3.69	$2,560 – $3,536	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,872 mi	$6,273	$3.35	$5,269 – $7,276	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$3,644	$4.61	$3,061 – $4,227	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$3,625	$3.49	$3,045 – $4,205	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,221 mi	$6,600	$2.97	$5,544 – $7,656	5 d

More lanes into Santa Clarita

Step deck lanes into Santa Clarita, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,894 mi	$9,215	$3.18	$7,740 – $10,689	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$8,193	$3.99	$6,882 – $9,503	5 d
Houston, TX	1,636 mi	$5,258	$3.21	$4,417 – $6,100	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	439 mi	$1,637	$3.73	$1,375 – $1,899	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$8,004	$2.83	$6,723 – $9,284	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,437 mi	$4,718	$3.28	$3,963 – $5,472	4 d
San Diego, CA	160 mi	$1,772	$11.07	$1,488 – $2,055	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,479 mi	$4,832	$3.27	$4,059 – $5,605	4 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Atlanta, GA to Santa Clarita, CA is estimated at $6,783 all-in in October 2026, or $2.96 a mile over about 2,291 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,698 and $7,869.

How far is Atlanta, GA from Santa Clarita, CA by truck?

About 2,291 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 $2,310 of the $6,783 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,473 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Clarita, CA to Atlanta, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,783, which makes Atlanta, GA to Santa Clarita, CA 42% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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