Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Denver, CO to Nashville-Davidson, TN step deck rate
$3,568step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.98
- Distance
- 1,197 mi
- Typical range
- $2,997–$4,139
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Denver to Nashville-Davidson price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,361
- Fuel
- $1,207
- All-in estimate
- $3,568
Return trip
Nashville-Davidson → Denver$6,016This 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
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,706 | $2.26 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,225 | $2.69 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,274 | $2.73 | |
| Step deck | $3,568 | $2.98 | |
| Power only | $2,388 | $1.99 | |
| Hotshot | $1,802 | $1.51 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,767 | $1.48 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,082 | $0.90 |
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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 Denver
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,235 | $3.25 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,717 | $2.73 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,832 | $2.64 |
| Houston, TX | $2,884 | $2.80 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,288 | $3.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,756 | $3.11 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,689 | $2.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,688 | $2.73 |
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 Denver, CO to Nashville-Davidson, TN?
A Step deck from Denver, CO to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $3,568 all-in in October 2026, or $2.98 a mile over about 1,197 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,997 and $4,139.
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 $1,207 of the $3,568 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,361 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Denver, CO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,016, 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 →