Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Memphis, TN to Reno, NV flatbed rate

$6,763flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.45
Distance: 1,961 mi
Typical range: $5,817–$7,710
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Memphis to Reno price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,847
Fuel: $1,916
All-in estimate: $6,763

Return trip

Reno → Memphis$5,444

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.

Memphis to Reno by truck type

Estimated cost from Memphis, TN to Reno, NV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,638	$2.88	$5,018 – $6,258
53' refrigerated	$6,716	$3.42	$5,843 – $7,589
48' flatbed	$6,763	$3.45	$5,817 – $7,710
Step deck	$7,360	$3.75	$6,182 – $8,537
Power only	$5,009	$2.55	$4,358 – $5,661
Hotshot	$3,782	$1.93	$3,139 – $4,425
26' box truck	$3,695	$1.88	$3,141 – $4,249
Sprinter van	$2,255	$1.15	$1,894 – $2,616

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More lanes from Memphis

48' flatbed lanes from Memphis, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,124 mi	$5,040	$4.48	$4,334 – $5,745	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,905 mi	$5,828	$3.06	$5,012 – $6,644	4 d
Chicago, IL	568 mi	$2,246	$3.95	$1,932 – $2,561	2 d
Houston, TX	572 mi	$2,371	$4.15	$2,039 – $2,703	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,491 mi	$5,218	$3.50	$4,487 – $5,948	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,037 mi	$4,500	$4.34	$3,870 – $5,130	3 d
San Antonio, TX	748 mi	$2,854	$3.82	$2,454 – $3,253	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,841 mi	$5,658	$3.07	$4,866 – $6,450	4 d

More lanes into Reno

48' flatbed lanes into Reno, NV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,831 mi	$9,402	$3.32	$8,086 – $10,719	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	461 mi	$3,031	$6.58	$2,607 – $3,456	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,985 mi	$8,271	$4.17	$7,113 – $9,428	5 d
Houston, TX	1,815 mi	$5,973	$3.29	$5,137 – $6,809	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	704 mi	$2,304	$3.27	$1,981 – $2,627	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,772 mi	$8,192	$2.96	$7,045 – $9,339	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,646 mi	$5,494	$3.34	$4,725 – $6,263	4 d
San Diego, CA	577 mi	$3,498	$6.06	$3,008 – $3,988	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Memphis, TN to Reno, NV?

A 48' flatbed from Memphis, TN to Reno, NV is estimated at $6,763 all-in in October 2026, or $3.45 a mile over about 1,961 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,817 and $7,710.

How far is Memphis, TN from Reno, NV by truck?

About 1,961 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,916 of the $6,763 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,847 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Reno, NV to Memphis, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,444, which makes Memphis, TN to Reno, NV 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology