Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Washington, DC to Atlanta, GA sprinter rate
$914sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.42
- Distance
- 642 mi
- Typical range
- $768–$1,061
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Washington to Atlanta price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $663
- Fuel
- $251
- All-in estimate
- $914
Return trip
Atlanta → Washington$1,002This direction runs 9% below the return trip. Leaving DC prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.
Washington to Atlanta by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,286 | $3.56 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,726 | $4.25 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,808 | $4.37 | |
| Step deck | $3,069 | $4.78 | |
| Power only | $1,992 | $3.10 | |
| Hotshot | $1,502 | $2.34 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,482 | $2.31 | |
| Sprinter van | $914 | $1.42 |
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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 Washington
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $574 | $2.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,571 | $0.95 |
| Chicago, IL | $816 | $1.16 |
| Houston, TX | $1,514 | $1.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,466 | $1.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $446 | $2.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,690 | $1.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,532 | $0.95 |
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 Washington, DC to Atlanta, GA?
A Sprinter van from Washington, DC to Atlanta, GA is estimated at $914 all-in in October 2026, or $1.42 a mile over about 642 mi. Quotes typically land between $768 and $1,061.
How far is Washington, DC from Atlanta, GA by truck?
About 642 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 $251 of the $914 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $663 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,002, which makes Washington, DC to Atlanta, GA 9% 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