Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Francisco, CA to Atlanta, GA sprinter rate
$3,998sprinter
+2.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.56
- Distance
- 2,557 mi
- Typical range
- $3,358–$4,638
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Francisco to Atlanta price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,999
- Fuel
- $999
- All-in estimate
- $3,998
Return trip
Atlanta → San Francisco$2,302This direction runs 74% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.
San Francisco to Atlanta by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $9,995 | $3.91 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $11,903 | $4.65 | |
| 48' flatbed | $11,948 | $4.67 | |
| Step deck | $12,993 | $5.08 | |
| Power only | $8,905 | $3.48 | |
| Hotshot | $6,724 | $2.63 | |
| 26' box truck | $6,560 | $2.57 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,998 | $1.56 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from San Francisco
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,380 | $1.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $826 | $1.92 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,943 | $1.32 |
| Houston, TX | $2,780 | $1.41 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,402 | $1.76 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,023 | $1.67 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,549 | $1.43 |
| San Diego, CA | $984 | $1.75 |
More lanes into Atlanta
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,209 | $1.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,618 | $1.58 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,214 | $1.76 |
| Houston, TX | $1,083 | $1.31 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,738 | $0.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $988 | $1.25 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,296 | $1.25 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,520 | $1.58 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Francisco, CA to Atlanta, GA?
A Sprinter van from San Francisco, CA to Atlanta, GA is estimated at $3,998 all-in in October 2026, or $1.56 a mile over about 2,557 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,358 and $4,638.
How far is San Francisco, CA from Atlanta, GA by truck?
About 2,557 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 $999 of the $3,998 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,999 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Atlanta, GA to San Francisco, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,302, which makes San Francisco, 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 →