Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA hotshot rate

$3,883hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.51
Distance: 2,569 mi
Typical range: $3,223–$4,543
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Atlanta to Seattle price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,277
Fuel: $1,606
All-in estimate: $3,883

Return trip

Seattle → Atlanta$6,187

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Atlanta to Seattle by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,772	$2.25	$5,137 – $6,406
53' refrigerated	$6,873	$2.68	$5,980 – $7,767
48' flatbed	$6,899	$2.69	$5,933 – $7,865
Step deck	$7,502	$2.92	$6,302 – $8,703
Power only	$5,142	$2.00	$4,474 – $5,811
Hotshot	$3,883	$1.51	$3,223 – $4,543
26' box truck	$3,788	$1.47	$3,220 – $4,357
Sprinter van	$2,309	$0.90	$1,939 – $2,678

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More lanes from Atlanta

Hotshot lanes from Atlanta, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$2,067	$2.34	$1,715 – $2,418	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,290 mi	$3,499	$1.53	$2,904 – $4,094	5 d
Chicago, IL	691 mi	$1,255	$1.82	$1,042 – $1,469	2 d
Houston, TX	826 mi	$1,513	$1.83	$1,256 – $1,770	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,872 mi	$3,219	$1.72	$2,672 – $3,766	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$1,805	$2.28	$1,498 – $2,112	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$1,819	$1.75	$1,510 – $2,129	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,221 mi	$3,403	$1.53	$2,825 – $3,982	5 d

More lanes into Seattle

Hotshot lanes into Seattle, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$4,695	$1.65	$3,897 – $5,493	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,135 mi	$2,785	$2.45	$2,311 – $3,258	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$4,192	$2.05	$3,479 – $4,905	4 d
Houston, TX	2,228 mi	$3,537	$1.59	$2,936 – $4,138	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,307 mi	$1,803	$1.38	$1,496 – $2,109	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$4,115	$1.47	$3,415 – $4,815	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,105 mi	$3,360	$1.60	$2,789 – $3,931	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,249 mi	$3,018	$2.42	$2,505 – $3,531	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA?

A Hotshot from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA is estimated at $3,883 all-in in October 2026, or $1.51 a mile over about 2,569 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,223 and $4,543.

How far is Atlanta, GA from Seattle, WA by truck?

About 2,569 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 $1,606 of the $3,883 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,277 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Seattle, WA to Atlanta, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,187, which makes Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA 37% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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