Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Worcester, MA to Atlanta, GA step deck rate

$3,997step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.76
Distance: 1,064 mi
Typical range: $3,358–$4,637
Transit: 3 days

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

Worcester to Atlanta price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,924
Fuel: $1,073
All-in estimate: $3,997

Return trip

Atlanta → Worcester$4,938

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Worcester to Atlanta by truck type

Estimated cost from Worcester, MA to Atlanta, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,022	$2.84	$2,690 – $3,355
53' refrigerated	$3,602	$3.39	$3,134 – $4,071
48' flatbed	$3,666	$3.45	$3,153 – $4,179
Step deck	$3,997	$3.76	$3,358 – $4,637
Power only	$2,662	$2.50	$2,316 – $3,008
Hotshot	$2,008	$1.89	$1,667 – $2,350
26' box truck	$1,971	$1.85	$1,676 – $2,267
Sprinter van	$1,209	$1.14	$1,015 – $1,402

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More lanes from Worcester

Step deck lanes from Worcester, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$1,616	$8.73	$1,357 – $1,874	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,024 mi	$8,264	$2.73	$6,942 – $9,586	7 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$3,083	$3.21	$2,590 – $3,576	3 d
Houston, TX	1,848 mi	$5,523	$2.99	$4,640 – $6,407	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,659 mi	$8,115	$3.05	$6,817 – $9,414	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	275 mi	$1,823	$6.63	$1,531 – $2,114	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,038 mi	$6,012	$2.95	$5,050 – $6,974	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,992 mi	$8,184	$2.74	$6,875 – $9,494	7 d

More lanes into Atlanta

Step deck lanes into Atlanta, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$4,019	$4.56	$3,376 – $4,662	2 d
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

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Worcester, MA to Atlanta, GA?

A Step deck from Worcester, MA to Atlanta, GA is estimated at $3,997 all-in in October 2026, or $3.76 a mile over about 1,064 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,358 and $4,637.

How far is Worcester, MA from Atlanta, GA by truck?

About 1,064 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,073 of the $3,997 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,924 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Atlanta, GA to Worcester, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,938, which makes Worcester, MA to Atlanta, GA 19% 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