Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Fort Wayne, IN to Nashville-Davidson, TN freight rate

$1,994dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $4.82
Distance: 414 mi
Typical range: $1,775–$2,214
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Wayne to Nashville-Davidson price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,613
Fuel: $381
All-in estimate: $1,994

Return trip

Nashville-Davidson → Fort Wayne$1,542

This direction runs 29% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Fort Wayne to Nashville-Davidson by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Wayne, IN to Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,994	$4.82	$1,775 – $2,214
53' refrigerated	$2,381	$5.75	$2,071 – $2,690
48' flatbed	$2,483	$6.00	$2,135 – $2,830
Step deck	$2,720	$6.57	$2,285 – $3,155
Power only	$1,719	$4.15	$1,495 – $1,942
Hotshot	$1,295	$3.13	$1,075 – $1,515
26' box truck	$1,286	$3.11	$1,093 – $1,479
Sprinter van	$798	$1.93	$670 – $925

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More lanes from Fort Wayne

53' dry van lanes from Fort Wayne, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	691 mi	$3,325	$4.81	$2,959 – $3,691	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,211 mi	$6,459	$2.92	$5,749 – $7,170	5 d
Chicago, IL	167 mi	$1,089	$6.52	$969 – $1,209	1 d
Houston, TX	1,144 mi	$3,791	$3.31	$3,374 – $4,208	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$6,060	$3.29	$5,393 – $6,726	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	626 mi	$2,946	$4.71	$2,622 – $3,270	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,298 mi	$4,208	$3.24	$3,745 – $4,671	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,177 mi	$6,370	$2.93	$5,669 – $7,071	5 d

More lanes into Nashville-Davidson

53' dry van lanes into Nashville-Davidson, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$2,955	$3.29	$2,630 – $3,281	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$8,103	$3.84	$7,212 – $8,995	5 d
Chicago, IL	465 mi	$2,229	$4.79	$1,984 – $2,474	1 d
Houston, TX	785 mi	$2,512	$3.20	$2,236 – $2,789	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$3,855	$2.27	$3,431 – $4,279	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$2,426	$3.00	$2,159 – $2,693	2 d
San Antonio, TX	972 mi	$2,964	$3.05	$2,638 – $3,290	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$7,901	$3.86	$7,032 – $8,770	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Wayne, IN to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

A 53' dry van from Fort Wayne, IN to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $1,994 all-in in October 2026, or $4.82 a mile over about 414 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,775 and $2,214.

How far is Fort Wayne, IN from Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck?

About 414 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 $381 of the $1,994 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,613 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Fort Wayne, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,542, which makes Fort Wayne, IN to Nashville-Davidson, TN 29% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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