Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Garland, TX to Atlanta, GA hotshot rate

$1,803hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.16
Distance: 834 mi
Typical range: $1,496–$2,110
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Garland to Atlanta price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,282
Fuel: $521
All-in estimate: $1,803

Return trip

Atlanta → Garland$1,524

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

Garland to Atlanta by truck type

Estimated cost from Garland, TX to Atlanta, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,727	$3.27	$2,427 – $3,027
53' refrigerated	$3,251	$3.90	$2,828 – $3,674
48' flatbed	$3,326	$3.99	$2,860 – $3,792
Step deck	$3,631	$4.35	$3,050 – $4,212
Power only	$2,390	$2.87	$2,079 – $2,701
Hotshot	$1,803	$2.16	$1,496 – $2,110
26' box truck	$1,774	$2.13	$1,508 – $2,040
Sprinter van	$1,091	$1.31	$916 – $1,265

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More lanes from Garland

Hotshot lanes from Garland, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,605 mi	$3,545	$2.21	$2,942 – $4,147	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,481 mi	$2,463	$1.66	$2,044 – $2,882	3 d
Chicago, IL	929 mi	$1,641	$1.77	$1,362 – $1,919	2 d
Houston, TX	269 mi	$738	$2.74	$613 – $864	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,055 mi	$2,039	$1.93	$1,692 – $2,385	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,519 mi	$3,214	$2.12	$2,667 – $3,760	3 d
San Antonio, TX	311 mi	$801	$2.57	$665 – $937	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,402 mi	$2,349	$1.68	$1,950 – $2,748	3 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 Garland, TX to Atlanta, GA?

A Hotshot from Garland, TX to Atlanta, GA is estimated at $1,803 all-in in October 2026, or $2.16 a mile over about 834 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,496 and $2,110.

How far is Garland, TX from Atlanta, GA by truck?

About 834 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 $521 of the $1,803 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,282 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Atlanta, GA to Garland, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,524, which makes Garland, TX to Atlanta, GA 18% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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