Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Madison, WI to Nashville-Davidson, TN box truck rate
$1,627box truck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.77
- Distance
- 588 mi
- Typical range
- $1,383–$1,870
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Madison to Nashville-Davidson price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,219
- Fuel
- $408
- All-in estimate
- $1,627
Return trip
Nashville-Davidson → Madison$1,268This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.
Madison to Nashville-Davidson by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,510 | $4.27 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,995 | $5.09 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,092 | $5.26 | |
| Step deck | $3,381 | $5.75 | |
| Power only | $2,183 | $3.71 | |
| Hotshot | $1,646 | $2.80 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,627 | $2.77 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,004 | $1.71 |
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More lanes from Madison
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,780 | $2.90 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,830 | $1.94 |
| Chicago, IL | $656 | $4.49 |
| Houston, TX | $2,486 | $2.16 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,574 | $2.18 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,526 | $2.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,679 | $2.13 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,792 | $1.94 |
More lanes into Nashville-Davidson
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,924 | $2.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,313 | $2.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,439 | $3.10 |
| Houston, TX | $1,633 | $2.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,524 | $1.48 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,578 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,932 | $1.99 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,180 | $2.53 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Madison, WI to Nashville-Davidson, TN?
A 26' box truck from Madison, WI to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $1,627 all-in in October 2026, or $2.77 a mile over about 588 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,383 and $1,870.
How far is Madison, WI from Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck?
About 588 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 $408 of the $1,627 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,219 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Madison, WI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,268, which makes Madison, WI to Nashville-Davidson, TN 28% more expensive. 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 →