Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Atlanta, GA to Wichita, KS hotshot rate

$1,640hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.80
Distance: 912 mi
Typical range: $1,362–$1,919
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Atlanta to Wichita price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,070
Fuel: $570
All-in estimate: $1,640

Return trip

Wichita → Atlanta$2,366

This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

Atlanta to Wichita by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlanta, GA to Wichita, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,476	$2.72	$2,204 – $2,749
53' refrigerated	$2,952	$3.24	$2,568 – $3,336
48' flatbed	$3,014	$3.30	$2,592 – $3,436
Step deck	$3,289	$3.61	$2,762 – $3,815
Power only	$2,174	$2.38	$1,892 – $2,457
Hotshot	$1,640	$1.80	$1,362 – $1,919
26' box truck	$1,613	$1.77	$1,371 – $1,854
Sprinter van	$990	$1.09	$832 – $1,149

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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 Wichita

Hotshot lanes into Wichita, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,495 mi	$2,734	$1.83	$2,269 – $3,199	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,421 mi	$3,498	$2.46	$2,904 – $4,093	3 d
Chicago, IL	693 mi	$1,761	$2.54	$1,462 – $2,060	2 d
Houston, TX	658 mi	$1,322	$2.01	$1,097 – $1,547	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$1,535	$1.49	$1,274 – $1,796	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,419 mi	$2,321	$1.64	$1,926 – $2,715	3 d
San Antonio, TX	676 mi	$1,349	$2.00	$1,120 – $1,578	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,373 mi	$3,396	$2.47	$2,819 – $3,974	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Atlanta, GA to Wichita, KS?

A Hotshot from Atlanta, GA to Wichita, KS is estimated at $1,640 all-in in October 2026, or $1.80 a mile over about 912 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,362 and $1,919.

How far is Atlanta, GA from Wichita, KS by truck?

About 912 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 $570 of the $1,640 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,070 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wichita, KS to Atlanta, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,366, which makes Atlanta, GA to Wichita, KS 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 →