Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fresno, CA to Atlanta, GA step deck rate

$12,069step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.13
Distance: 2,354 mi
Typical range: $10,138–$14,001
Transit: 6 days

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

Fresno to Atlanta price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,695
Fuel: $2,374
All-in estimate: $12,069

Return trip

Atlanta → Fresno$6,948

This direction runs 74% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Fresno to Atlanta by truck type

Estimated cost from Fresno, CA to Atlanta, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,273	$3.94	$8,253 – $10,293
53' refrigerated	$11,044	$4.69	$9,609 – $12,480
48' flatbed	$11,097	$4.71	$9,543 – $12,650
Step deck	$12,069	$5.13	$10,138 – $14,001
Power only	$8,255	$3.51	$7,182 – $9,328
Hotshot	$6,233	$2.65	$5,174 – $7,293
26' box truck	$6,084	$2.58	$5,171 – $6,997
Sprinter van	$3,709	$1.58	$3,116 – $4,303

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More lanes from Fresno

Step deck lanes from Fresno, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,901 mi	$16,564	$5.71	$13,914 – $19,214	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	243 mi	$2,092	$8.61	$1,757 – $2,427	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$8,939	$4.35	$7,508 – $10,369	5 d
Houston, TX	1,753 mi	$8,190	$4.67	$6,879 – $9,500	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	576 mi	$3,725	$6.47	$3,129 – $4,321	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,836 mi	$15,439	$5.44	$12,968 – $17,909	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,566 mi	$7,444	$4.75	$6,253 – $8,635	4 d
San Diego, CA	369 mi	$2,578	$6.99	$2,166 – $2,991	1 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 Fresno, CA to Atlanta, GA?

A Step deck from Fresno, CA to Atlanta, GA is estimated at $12,069 all-in in October 2026, or $5.13 a mile over about 2,354 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,138 and $14,001.

How far is Fresno, CA from Atlanta, GA by truck?

About 2,354 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,374 of the $12,069 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,695 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Atlanta, GA to Fresno, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,948, which makes Fresno, CA to Atlanta, GA 74% 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