Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

El Paso, TX to Atlanta, GA step deck rate

$5,806step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.84
Distance: 1,513 mi
Typical range: $4,877–$6,735
Transit: 4 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

El Paso to Atlanta price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,280
Fuel: $1,526
All-in estimate: $5,806

Return trip

Atlanta → El Paso$4,909

This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

El Paso to Atlanta by truck type

Estimated cost from El Paso, TX to Atlanta, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,426	$2.93	$3,939 – $4,913
53' refrigerated	$5,274	$3.49	$4,588 – $5,959
48' flatbed	$5,332	$3.52	$4,585 – $6,078
Step deck	$5,806	$3.84	$4,877 – $6,735
Power only	$3,920	$2.59	$3,410 – $4,429
Hotshot	$2,959	$1.96	$2,456 – $3,462
26' box truck	$2,896	$1.91	$2,461 – $3,330
Sprinter van	$1,770	$1.17	$1,487 – $2,054

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More lanes from El Paso

Step deck lanes from El Paso, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,239 mi	$9,253	$4.13	$7,772 – $10,733	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	838 mi	$3,090	$3.69	$2,596 – $3,584	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,464 mi	$4,717	$3.22	$3,962 – $5,472	4 d
Houston, TX	791 mi	$3,064	$3.87	$2,574 – $3,555	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$2,135	$5.17	$1,793 – $2,477	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,158 mi	$8,522	$3.95	$7,158 – $9,886	5 d
San Antonio, TX	587 mi	$2,491	$4.24	$2,092 – $2,889	2 d
San Diego, CA	741 mi	$2,827	$3.81	$2,374 – $3,279	2 d

More lanes into Atlanta

Step deck lanes into Atlanta, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$4,019	$4.56	$3,376 – $4,662	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,290 mi	$11,778	$5.14	$9,894 – $13,663	5 d
Chicago, IL	691 mi	$4,065	$5.88	$3,415 – $4,715	2 d
Houston, TX	826 mi	$3,605	$4.36	$3,028 – $4,182	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,872 mi	$5,676	$3.03	$4,768 – $6,584	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$3,294	$4.16	$2,767 – $3,821	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$4,288	$4.13	$3,602 – $4,974	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,221 mi	$11,464	$5.16	$9,630 – $13,299	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from El Paso, TX to Atlanta, GA?

A Step deck from El Paso, TX to Atlanta, GA is estimated at $5,806 all-in in October 2026, or $3.84 a mile over about 1,513 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,877 and $6,735.

How far is El Paso, TX from Atlanta, GA by truck?

About 1,513 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,526 of the $5,806 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,280 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Atlanta, GA to El Paso, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,909, which makes El Paso, TX to Atlanta, GA 18% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology