Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Long Beach, CA to Nashville-Davidson, TN reefer rate

$9,607reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.58
Distance: 2,097 mi
Typical range: $8,358–$10,856
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Long Beach to Nashville-Davidson price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,458
Fuel: $2,149
All-in estimate: $9,607

Return trip

Nashville-Davidson → Long Beach$6,298

This direction runs 53% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Long Beach to Nashville-Davidson by truck type

Estimated cost from Long Beach, CA to Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,066	$3.85	$7,178 – $8,953
53' refrigerated	$9,607	$4.58	$8,358 – $10,856
48' flatbed	$9,666	$4.61	$8,313 – $11,020
Step deck	$10,517	$5.02	$8,834 – $12,199
Power only	$7,171	$3.42	$6,239 – $8,104
Hotshot	$5,415	$2.58	$4,494 – $6,335
26' box truck	$5,288	$2.52	$4,495 – $6,082
Sprinter van	$3,226	$1.54	$2,710 – $3,742

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More lanes from Long Beach

53' refrigerated lanes from Long Beach, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,895 mi	$15,170	$5.24	$13,198 – $17,142	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,058 mi	$8,177	$3.97	$7,114 – $9,240	4 d
Houston, TX	1,608 mi	$6,921	$4.30	$6,021 – $7,821	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$2,653	$6.42	$2,308 – $2,998	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$14,107	$5.00	$12,273 – $15,941	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,406 mi	$6,172	$4.39	$5,369 – $6,974	3 d
San Diego, CA	106 mi	$1,304	$12.30	$1,134 – $1,473	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$6,365	$4.37	$5,537 – $7,192	3 d

More lanes into Nashville-Davidson

53' refrigerated lanes into Nashville-Davidson, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$3,524	$3.93	$3,065 – $3,982	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$9,652	$4.58	$8,397 – $10,906	4 d
Chicago, IL	465 mi	$2,660	$5.72	$2,314 – $3,006	1 d
Houston, TX	785 mi	$2,996	$3.82	$2,606 – $3,385	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$4,592	$2.70	$3,995 – $5,189	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$2,893	$3.57	$2,517 – $3,269	2 d
San Antonio, TX	972 mi	$3,533	$3.63	$3,074 – $3,993	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$9,411	$4.59	$8,188 – $10,634	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Long Beach, CA to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

A 53' refrigerated from Long Beach, CA to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $9,607 all-in in October 2026, or $4.58 a mile over about 2,097 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,358 and $10,856.

How far is Long Beach, CA from Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck?

About 2,097 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,149 of the $9,607 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,458 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Long Beach, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,298, which makes Long Beach, CA to Nashville-Davidson, TN 53% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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