Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA freight rate

$4,345dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.32
Distance: 1,872 mi
Typical range: $3,867–$4,822
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Atlanta price history

3 months: +13.7%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,624
Fuel: $1,721
All-in estimate: $4,345

Return trip

Atlanta → Phoenix$4,802

This direction runs 10% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Phoenix to Atlanta by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,345	$2.32	$3,867 – $4,822
53' refrigerated	$5,175	$2.76	$4,502 – $5,848
48' flatbed	$5,215	$2.79	$4,485 – $5,945
Step deck	$5,676	$3.03	$4,768 – $6,584
Power only	$3,858	$2.06	$3,356 – $4,360
Hotshot	$2,913	$1.56	$2,417 – $3,408
26' box truck	$2,847	$1.52	$2,420 – $3,274
Sprinter van	$1,738	$0.93	$1,460 – $2,016

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More lanes from Phoenix

53' dry van lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$6,463	$2.56	$5,752 – $7,174	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,187	$2.76	$1,056 – $1,318	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,343	$1.96	$2,975 – $3,711	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$2,604	$2.17	$2,317 – $2,890	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$5,983	$2.44	$5,325 – $6,641	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,249	$2.25	$2,002 – $2,496	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,049	$3.00	$933 – $1,164	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,333	$2.23	$2,077 – $2,590	3 d

More lanes into Atlanta

53' dry van lanes into Atlanta, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$3,023	$3.43	$2,691 – $3,356	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,290 mi	$9,046	$3.95	$8,051 – $10,041	5 d
Chicago, IL	691 mi	$3,035	$4.39	$2,701 – $3,369	2 d
Houston, TX	826 mi	$2,707	$3.28	$2,409 – $3,004	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$2,470	$3.12	$2,198 – $2,742	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$3,240	$3.12	$2,883 – $3,596	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,221 mi	$8,801	$3.96	$7,833 – $9,769	5 d
Dallas, TX	845 mi	$2,754	$3.26	$2,451 – $3,057	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA?

A 53' dry van from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA is estimated at $4,345 all-in in October 2026, or $2.32 a mile over about 1,872 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,867 and $4,822.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Atlanta, GA by truck?

About 1,872 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 $1,721 of the $4,345 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,624 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Atlanta, GA to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,802, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA 10% cheaper. 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