Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Baltimore, MD to Atlanta, GA hotshot rate

$1,579hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.32
Distance: 682 mi
Typical range: $1,311–$1,848
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Baltimore to Atlanta price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,153
Fuel: $426
All-in estimate: $1,579

Return trip

Atlanta → Baltimore$1,646

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Baltimore to Atlanta by truck type

Estimated cost from Baltimore, MD to Atlanta, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,400	$3.52	$2,136 – $2,664
53' refrigerated	$2,862	$4.20	$2,490 – $3,234
48' flatbed	$2,943	$4.31	$2,531 – $3,355
Step deck	$3,215	$4.71	$2,701 – $3,730
Power only	$2,094	$3.07	$1,822 – $2,367
Hotshot	$1,579	$2.32	$1,311 – $1,848
26' box truck	$1,558	$2.28	$1,324 – $1,791
Sprinter van	$960	$1.41	$806 – $1,113

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More lanes from Baltimore

Hotshot lanes from Baltimore, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	200 mi	$842	$4.21	$699 – $986	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,743 mi	$4,382	$1.60	$3,637 – $5,127	6 d
Chicago, IL	716 mi	$1,368	$1.91	$1,136 – $1,601	2 d
Houston, TX	1,476 mi	$2,598	$1.76	$2,156 – $3,040	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,358 mi	$4,207	$1.78	$3,492 – $4,923	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	109 mi	$630	$5.78	$523 – $737	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,672 mi	$2,897	$1.73	$2,405 – $3,390	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,700 mi	$4,319	$1.60	$3,584 – $5,053	6 d

More lanes into Atlanta

Hotshot lanes into Atlanta, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$2,002	$2.27	$1,661 – $2,342	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,290 mi	$6,079	$2.65	$5,045 – $7,112	5 d
Chicago, IL	691 mi	$1,998	$2.89	$1,659 – $2,338	2 d
Houston, TX	826 mi	$1,789	$2.17	$1,485 – $2,094	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,872 mi	$2,913	$1.56	$2,417 – $3,408	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$1,631	$2.06	$1,354 – $1,909	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$2,152	$2.07	$1,786 – $2,518	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,221 mi	$5,912	$2.66	$4,907 – $6,917	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baltimore, MD to Atlanta, GA?

A Hotshot from Baltimore, MD to Atlanta, GA is estimated at $1,579 all-in in October 2026, or $2.32 a mile over about 682 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,311 and $1,848.

How far is Baltimore, MD from Atlanta, GA by truck?

About 682 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 $426 of the $1,579 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,153 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Atlanta, GA to Baltimore, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,646, which makes Baltimore, MD to Atlanta, GA 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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