Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Baltimore, MD to Nashville-Davidson, TN step deck rate
$3,168step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.51
- Distance
- 703 mi
- Typical range
- $2,662–$3,675
- Transit
- 2 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Baltimore to Nashville-Davidson price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,459
- Fuel
- $709
- All-in estimate
- $3,168
Return trip
Nashville-Davidson → Baltimore$3,760This 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
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,367 | $3.37 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,823 | $4.02 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,900 | $4.13 | |
| Step deck | $3,168 | $4.51 | |
| Power only | $2,067 | $2.94 | |
| Hotshot | $1,559 | $2.22 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,537 | $2.19 | |
| Sprinter van | $947 | $1.35 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Baltimore
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,861 | $9.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,454 | $3.08 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,778 | $3.88 |
| Houston, TX | $5,103 | $3.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,146 | $3.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,448 | $13.29 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,666 | $3.39 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,335 | $3.09 |
More lanes into Nashville-Davidson
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,927 | $4.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,565 | $5.01 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,027 | $6.51 |
| Houston, TX | $3,351 | $4.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,045 | $2.97 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,234 | $3.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,929 | $4.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,306 | $5.03 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baltimore, MD to Nashville-Davidson, TN?
A Step deck from Baltimore, MD to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $3,168 all-in in October 2026, or $4.51 a mile over about 703 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,662 and $3,675.
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 $709 of the $3,168 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,459 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Baltimore, MD?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,760, which makes Baltimore, MD to Nashville-Davidson, TN 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →