Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Baltimore, MD to Nashville-Davidson, TN hotshot rate

$1,559hotshot

+3.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.22
Distance: 703 mi
Typical range: $1,294–$1,824
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Baltimore to Nashville-Davidson price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,119
Fuel: $440
All-in estimate: $1,559

Return trip

Nashville-Davidson → Baltimore$1,850

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Baltimore to Nashville-Davidson by truck type

Estimated cost from Baltimore, MD to Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,367	$3.37	$2,107 – $2,627
53' refrigerated	$2,823	$4.02	$2,456 – $3,190
48' flatbed	$2,900	$4.13	$2,494 – $3,306
Step deck	$3,168	$4.51	$2,662 – $3,675
Power only	$2,067	$2.94	$1,798 – $2,336
Hotshot	$1,559	$2.22	$1,294 – $1,824
26' box truck	$1,537	$2.19	$1,306 – $1,768
Sprinter van	$947	$1.35	$795 – $1,098

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More lanes from Baltimore

Hotshot lanes from Baltimore, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	200 mi	$842	$4.21	$699 – $986	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,743 mi	$4,382	$1.60	$3,637 – $5,127	6 d
Chicago, IL	716 mi	$1,368	$1.91	$1,136 – $1,601	2 d
Houston, TX	1,476 mi	$2,598	$1.76	$2,156 – $3,040	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,358 mi	$4,207	$1.78	$3,492 – $4,923	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	109 mi	$630	$5.78	$523 – $737	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,672 mi	$2,897	$1.73	$2,405 – $3,390	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,700 mi	$4,319	$1.60	$3,584 – $5,053	6 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 Baltimore, MD to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

A Hotshot from Baltimore, MD to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $1,559 all-in in October 2026, or $2.22 a mile over about 703 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,294 and $1,824.

How far is Baltimore, MD from Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck?

About 703 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $440 of the $1,559 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,119 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Baltimore, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,850, which makes Baltimore, MD to Nashville-Davidson, TN 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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