Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Denver, CO to Nashville-Davidson, TN hotshot rate

$1,802hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.51
Distance: 1,197 mi
Typical range: $1,496–$2,108
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Denver to Nashville-Davidson price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,054
Fuel: $748
All-in estimate: $1,802

Return trip

Nashville-Davidson → Denver$3,038

This direction runs 41% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Denver to Nashville-Davidson by truck type

Estimated cost from Denver, CO to Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,706	$2.26	$2,408 – $3,003
53' refrigerated	$3,225	$2.69	$2,805 – $3,644
48' flatbed	$3,274	$2.73	$2,815 – $3,732
Step deck	$3,568	$2.98	$2,997 – $4,139
Power only	$2,388	$1.99	$2,077 – $2,698
Hotshot	$1,802	$1.51	$1,496 – $2,108
26' box truck	$1,767	$1.48	$1,502 – $2,032
Sprinter van	$1,082	$0.90	$909 – $1,255

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More lanes from Denver

Hotshot lanes from Denver, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,918 mi	$3,202	$1.67	$2,658 – $3,747	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	997 mi	$1,361	$1.37	$1,130 – $1,593	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,073 mi	$1,423	$1.33	$1,181 – $1,665	3 d
Houston, TX	1,031 mi	$1,447	$1.40	$1,201 – $1,693	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	690 mi	$1,124	$1.63	$933 – $1,316	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,852 mi	$2,953	$1.59	$2,451 – $3,455	4 d
San Antonio, TX	941 mi	$1,343	$1.43	$1,115 – $1,572	2 d
San Diego, CA	983 mi	$1,346	$1.37	$1,117 – $1,574	2 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 Denver, CO to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

A Hotshot from Denver, CO to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $1,802 all-in in October 2026, or $1.51 a mile over about 1,197 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,496 and $2,108.

How far is Denver, CO from Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck?

About 1,197 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $748 of the $1,802 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,054 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Denver, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,038, which makes Denver, CO to Nashville-Davidson, TN 41% 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 →