Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO box truck rate
$1,063box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.93
- Distance
- 552 mi
- Typical range
- $904–$1,222
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Atlanta to St. Louis price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $680
- Fuel
- $383
- All-in estimate
- $1,063
Return trip
St. Louis → Atlanta$1,540This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
Atlanta to St. Louis by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,642 | $2.97 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,959 | $3.55 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,026 | $3.67 | |
| Step deck | $2,216 | $4.01 | |
| Power only | $1,426 | $2.58 | |
| Hotshot | $1,075 | $1.95 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,063 | $1.93 | |
| Sprinter van | $657 | $1.19 |
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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 | $2,032 | $2.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,416 | $1.49 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,238 | $1.79 |
| Houston, TX | $1,489 | $1.80 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,146 | $1.68 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,777 | $2.25 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,786 | $1.72 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,323 | $1.50 |
More lanes into St. Louis
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,886 | $1.82 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,192 | $2.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $974 | $3.18 |
| Houston, TX | $1,448 | $1.81 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,969 | $1.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,573 | $1.64 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,633 | $1.75 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,103 | $2.24 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO?
A 26' box truck from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO is estimated at $1,063 all-in in October 2026, or $1.93 a mile over about 552 mi. Quotes typically land between $904 and $1,222.
How far is Atlanta, GA from St. Louis, MO by truck?
About 552 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $383 of the $1,063 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $680 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,540, which makes Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO 31% 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 →