Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Long Beach, CA to Atlanta, GA hotshot rate

$6,047hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.66
Distance: 2,277 mi
Typical range: $5,019–$7,075
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Long Beach to Atlanta price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,623
Fuel: $1,424
All-in estimate: $6,047

Return trip

Atlanta → Long Beach$3,481

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

Long Beach to Atlanta by truck type

Estimated cost from Long Beach, CA to Atlanta, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,000	$3.95	$8,010 – $9,990
53' refrigerated	$10,719	$4.71	$9,325 – $12,112
48' flatbed	$10,774	$4.73	$9,266 – $12,282
Step deck	$11,719	$5.15	$9,844 – $13,594
Power only	$8,009	$3.52	$6,968 – $9,050
Hotshot	$6,047	$2.66	$5,019 – $7,075
26' box truck	$5,903	$2.59	$5,018 – $6,789
Sprinter van	$3,600	$1.58	$3,024 – $4,176

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More lanes from Long Beach

Hotshot lanes from Long Beach, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,895 mi	$8,580	$2.96	$7,121 – $10,039	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,058 mi	$4,608	$2.24	$3,824 – $5,391	4 d
Houston, TX	1,608 mi	$3,887	$2.42	$3,226 – $4,547	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,443	$3.49	$1,198 – $1,689	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$7,977	$2.82	$6,621 – $9,333	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,406 mi	$3,458	$2.46	$2,870 – $4,046	3 d
San Diego, CA	106 mi	$679	$6.41	$564 – $795	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$3,569	$2.45	$2,962 – $4,175	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 Long Beach, CA to Atlanta, GA?

A Hotshot from Long Beach, CA to Atlanta, GA is estimated at $6,047 all-in in October 2026, or $2.66 a mile over about 2,277 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,019 and $7,075.

How far is Long Beach, CA from Atlanta, GA by truck?

About 2,277 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,424 of the $6,047 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,623 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Atlanta, GA to Long Beach, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,481, which makes Long Beach, CA to Atlanta, GA 74% more expensive. 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 →