Atlanta Rail Ramp, US to Melbourne, AU (USATL to AUMEL)
Current ocean freight between Atlanta Rail Ramp and Melbourne starts at $1,270 per 20' container and at $1,690 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 36 to 80 days under Skypace contracts with MSC, OOCL and 4 other carriers.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($1,690) sits 23% below the $2,194 average of the 7 weekly rate checks recorded since May 25, 2026.
An alternative-port routing (Alt POL, Hapag-Lloyd) is filed at $1,880 ocean freight — $190 above the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Atlanta Rail Ramp and Melbourne.
Rates checked on Oct 17, 2026.
Each rate below is broken into its price components: ocean freight, origin terminal charges and destination terminal charges, in USD per container. The freight column covers ocean carriage of a 40'HC container only — any component a carrier has not published is shown as TBA, never estimated or silently bundled.
| Carrier | Departure | Transit | Ocean freight (40'HC) | Origin charges | Destination charges | Port cutoff | Valid until | Action |
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| MSC | N/A | N/A | $1,690 | $690 | $660 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| OOCL | 53 days | $1,742 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $1,742 | TBA | $674 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| OOCL | 67 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 54 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 67 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 62 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 54 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 70 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 58 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 65 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 67 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 62 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 70 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 59 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 73 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 67 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 70 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 59 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 80 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 67 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 62 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 70 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 59 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 73 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 64 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 65 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 78 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 74 days | $1,759 | TBA | $674 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 39 days | $2,180 | $813 | $784 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 39 days | $2,180 | $813 | $784 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 39 days | $2,180 | $813 | $784 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 43 days | $2,500 | $100 | $710 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 42 days | $2,500 | $100 | $710 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 40 days | $2,500 | $100 | $710 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | N/A | N/A | $3,750 | $7 | $572 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 40 days | $1,880 | $802 | $857 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 40 days | $1,880 | $802 | $857 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $1,992 | TBA | $674 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| CMA CGM Alt POL | 38 days | $2,050 | $745 | $710 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POL | 38 days | $2,050 | $745 | $710 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POL | 42 days | $2,050 | $745 | $710 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 40 days | $2,080 | $802 | $857 | Select next steps | |||
| Maersk Alt POL | 36 days | $2,451 | $115 | $671 | Select next steps |
Some sailings are filed via a nearby alternative port and are marked Alt POL (origin side), Alt POD (destination side) or Alt POL/POD. Prices on such rows apply to that alternative routing, not to this page's primary port pair.
Rates last fetched on
44 sailings available · Transit: 36–80 days · 6 carriers