Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Atlanta, GA to St. Paul, MN hotshot rate

$1,982hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.87
Distance: 1,062 mi
Typical range: $1,645–$2,319
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Atlanta to St. Paul price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,318
Fuel: $664
All-in estimate: $1,982

Return trip

St. Paul → Atlanta$2,735

This direction runs 28% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Atlanta to St. Paul by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlanta, GA to St. Paul, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,983	$2.81	$2,655 – $3,311
53' refrigerated	$3,556	$3.35	$3,093 – $4,018
48' flatbed	$3,618	$3.41	$3,112 – $4,125
Step deck	$3,945	$3.72	$3,314 – $4,577
Power only	$2,627	$2.47	$2,285 – $2,968
Hotshot	$1,982	$1.87	$1,645 – $2,319
26' box truck	$1,946	$1.83	$1,654 – $2,237
Sprinter van	$1,193	$1.12	$1,002 – $1,384

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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 St. Paul

Hotshot lanes into St. Paul, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,195 mi	$2,410	$2.02	$2,000 – $2,820	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,814 mi	$4,626	$2.55	$3,839 – $5,412	4 d
Chicago, IL	409 mi	$1,298	$3.17	$1,078 – $1,519	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$2,349	$1.89	$1,950 – $2,748	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,509 mi	$2,261	$1.50	$1,876 – $2,645	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,150 mi	$2,072	$1.80	$1,720 – $2,424	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,310 mi	$2,453	$1.87	$2,036 – $2,870	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,807 mi	$4,610	$2.55	$3,826 – $5,394	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Atlanta, GA to St. Paul, MN?

A Hotshot from Atlanta, GA to St. Paul, MN is estimated at $1,982 all-in in October 2026, or $1.87 a mile over about 1,062 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,645 and $2,319.

How far is Atlanta, GA from St. Paul, MN by truck?

About 1,062 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $664 of the $1,982 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,318 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from St. Paul, MN to Atlanta, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,735, which makes Atlanta, GA to St. Paul, MN 28% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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