Ohio to Georgia Freight shipping and trucking services are in high demand; Columbus to Atlanta is a major route for freight shipping services.
The Columbus, OH to Atlanta, GA route is a 567 mile trip that takes a little over 8 hours of driving to complete. Shipping from Ohio to Georgia ranges from a minimum of 505 miles and 8 hours from Athens, OH to Hartwell, GA, to over 937 miles and a minimum of 13 hours on the road from Cleveland, OH to Valdosta, GA. The shortest route from Ohio to Georgia is along the I-75 S; however, there’s also a more eastern route that just uses the I-77 S and I-85 S traveling through Charleston, WV instead of Kingsport, TN.
Ohio Freight Shipping Quotes and Trucking Rates
Almost Home of the Mighty Buckeyes, Ohio links the northeast to the midwest and contains some of the busiest trucking routes in the country. Ohio is within a one-day drive of 50 percent of US residents and 70 percent of North America’s manufacturing capacity. Bordered to the north by Lake Erie, an important cargo port area and to the south by the Ohio River, Ohio’s nearest neighbors are Pennsylvania, Michigan, Ontario, Indiana, Kentucky and West Virginia.
Ohio’s climate ranges from mild to the south to cooler to the north, where severe lake effect snowstorms are not uncommon in the winter, making travel in the north treacherous during the worst parts of the winter. Major cities include Ohio’s capitol, Columbus, along with Cleveland, Cincinnati, Toledo, Dayton and Akron.
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Georgia Freight Shipping & Trucking
Georgia, the Peach State, is on the Atlantic Ocean in the southeastern corner of the country. Its major metropolitan area, Atlanta, is the economic center of the southeast. The Blue Ridge Mountains, a mountain range in the Appalachian Mountain system, make up the northern part of the state, and the southern part of the state is a coastal plain. Along with the Atlantic Ocean, Georgia’s borders include Florida to the south, South Carolina to the east, Alabama to the west, and Tennessee and North Carolina to the north. Georgia is generally hot and humid in the summer and mild in the winter. It can be in the path of tropical storms or hurricanes during hurricane season (June 1 to November 30), and is occasionally affected by snow or ice in the winter. Georgia freight and shipping is concentrated in Atlanta and to a lesser degree, Savannah.
Ohio to Georgia Freight shipping quotes and trucking rates vary at times due to the individual states industry needs. Since Ohio and Georgia are mainly industrial, with manufacturing and distribution centers throughout, we see plenty of shipments by Flatbed as well as by the more common dry van trucks. Our Less Than Truckload (LTL) carriers in both Ohio and Georgia are also running a number of regular services between the two states, and it’s an active route for heavy haul freight shipments, as well.