Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Atlanta, GA to Nashville-Davidson, TN hotshot rate

$755hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.00
Distance: 252 mi
Typical range: $627–$884
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Atlanta to Nashville-Davidson price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $597
Fuel: $158
All-in estimate: $755

Return trip

Nashville-Davidson → Atlanta$860

This direction runs 12% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Atlanta to Nashville-Davidson by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlanta, GA to Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,181	$4.69	$1,051 – $1,311
53' refrigerated	$1,411	$5.60	$1,228 – $1,595
48' flatbed	$1,494	$5.93	$1,285 – $1,704
Step deck	$1,642	$6.52	$1,380 – $1,905
Power only	$1,003	$3.98	$873 – $1,134
Hotshot	$755	$3.00	$627 – $884
26' box truck	$756	$3.00	$642 – $869
Sprinter van	$472	$1.87	$397 – $548

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More lanes from Atlanta

Hotshot lanes from Atlanta, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$2,067	$2.34	$1,715 – $2,418	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,290 mi	$3,499	$1.53	$2,904 – $4,094	5 d
Chicago, IL	691 mi	$1,255	$1.82	$1,042 – $1,469	2 d
Houston, TX	826 mi	$1,513	$1.83	$1,256 – $1,770	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,872 mi	$3,219	$1.72	$2,672 – $3,766	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$1,805	$2.28	$1,498 – $2,112	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$1,819	$1.75	$1,510 – $2,129	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,221 mi	$3,403	$1.53	$2,825 – $3,982	5 d

More lanes into Nashville-Davidson

Hotshot lanes into Nashville-Davidson, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$1,957	$2.18	$1,625 – $2,290	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$5,440	$2.58	$4,515 – $6,365	5 d
Chicago, IL	465 mi	$1,452	$3.12	$1,206 – $1,699	1 d
Houston, TX	785 mi	$1,659	$2.11	$1,377 – $1,941	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$2,581	$1.52	$2,142 – $3,020	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$1,603	$1.98	$1,331 – $1,876	2 d
San Antonio, TX	972 mi	$1,966	$2.02	$1,632 – $2,300	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$5,303	$2.59	$4,401 – $6,204	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Atlanta, GA to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

A Hotshot from Atlanta, GA to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $755 all-in in October 2026, or $3.00 a mile over about 252 mi. Quotes typically land between $627 and $884.

How far is Atlanta, GA from Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck?

About 252 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $158 of the $755 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $597 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Atlanta, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $860, which makes Atlanta, GA to Nashville-Davidson, TN 12% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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