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Los Angeles to Atlanta shipping route.

3,502 km by road, about 3.7 days in transit.

Distance3,502 km3,110 km straight line
Transit time3.7 days9 driving hours a day
FromLos AngelesUnited States
ToAtlantaUnited States

Road Distance Between Cities: Los Angeles and Atlanta

City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.

Los AngelesRoadAtlanta

Trucking transit time

MeasureValue
City to City Driving Distance3,502 km (2,176 mi)
Straight line3,110 km
Transit time3.7 days
Hours at the wheel45 h 24 min
FerryNo
Assumption9 driving hours a day

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About the Los Angeles to Atlanta shipping route by road

Los Angeles to Atlanta by road: 3,502 km of driving distance, east from the United States. The straight line is 3,110 km.

Transit time for one driver is about 3.7 days, of which 45 h 24 min at the wheel. We assume 9 driving hours a day and an 11 hour rest between shifts. A two driver team can keep the truck moving and cut the trucking transit time almost in half.

Road freight on Los Angeles to Atlanta is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time.

By rail the same trip is 3,596 km and takes about 5.0 days at freight train speed.

Of 16 road routes from Los Angeles in this directory, Atlanta is the 13th shortest. Closer destinations: Chicago (3,248 km), Mexico City (3,071 km) and Memphis (2,889 km).

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FAQ

What is the driving distance from Los Angeles to Atlanta?

3,502 km by road (3,110 km in a straight line).

What is the trucking transit time from Los Angeles to Atlanta?

About 3.7 days for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (45 h 24 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.

Is the return route the same?

The reverse route Atlanta to Los Angeles has its own page with the same distance and route.

More city to city driving distance

How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.

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