Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Atlanta, GA step deck rate

$4,019step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.56
Distance: 882 mi
Typical range: $3,376–$4,662
Transit: 2 days

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

New York to Atlanta price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,130
Fuel: $889
All-in estimate: $4,019

Return trip

Atlanta → New York$4,150

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

New York to Atlanta by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,023	$3.43	$2,691 – $3,356
53' refrigerated	$3,605	$4.09	$3,136 – $4,073
48' flatbed	$3,683	$4.18	$3,167 – $4,199
Step deck	$4,019	$4.56	$3,376 – $4,662
Power only	$2,653	$3.01	$2,308 – $2,998
Hotshot	$2,002	$2.27	$1,661 – $2,342
26' box truck	$1,968	$2.23	$1,673 – $2,264
Sprinter van	$1,209	$1.37	$1,016 – $1,403

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More lanes from New York

Step deck lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$9,238	$3.18	$7,760 – $10,716	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$3,257	$3.85	$2,736 – $3,778	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,893	$3.52	$4,950 – $6,836	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,994	$3.56	$7,555 – $10,433	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,437	$15.80	$1,207 – $1,667	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$6,469	$3.46	$5,434 – $7,504	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$9,128	$3.19	$7,668 – $10,589	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,723	$3.54	$4,807 – $6,639	4 d

More lanes into Atlanta

Step deck lanes into Atlanta, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
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
Dallas, TX	845 mi	$3,666	$4.34	$3,079 – $4,253	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA?

A Step deck from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA is estimated at $4,019 all-in in October 2026, or $4.56 a mile over about 882 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,376 and $4,662.

How far is New York, NY from Atlanta, GA by truck?

About 882 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 $889 of the $4,019 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,130 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,150, which makes New York, NY to Atlanta, GA 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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