Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Arlington, TX flatbed rate

$2,859flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.81
Distance: 750 mi
Typical range: $2,459–$3,260
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to Arlington price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,126
Fuel: $733
All-in estimate: $2,859

Return trip

Arlington → Nashville-Davidson$2,970

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Nashville-Davidson to Arlington by truck type

Estimated cost from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Arlington, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,338	$3.12	$2,081 – $2,595
53' refrigerated	$2,788	$3.72	$2,425 – $3,150
48' flatbed	$2,859	$3.81	$2,459 – $3,260
Step deck	$3,123	$4.16	$2,623 – $3,623
Power only	$2,045	$2.73	$1,779 – $2,310
Hotshot	$1,542	$2.06	$1,280 – $1,804
26' box truck	$1,519	$2.03	$1,291 – $1,747
Sprinter van	$935	$1.25	$785 – $1,085

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More lanes from Nashville-Davidson

48' flatbed lanes from Nashville-Davidson, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$4,232	$4.72	$3,639 – $4,824	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$6,366	$3.02	$5,475 – $7,258	5 d
Chicago, IL	465 mi	$1,977	$4.25	$1,701 – $2,254	1 d
Houston, TX	785 mi	$2,955	$3.76	$2,542 – $3,369	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$5,832	$3.43	$5,016 – $6,649	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$3,731	$4.61	$3,209 – $4,254	2 d
San Antonio, TX	972 mi	$3,469	$3.57	$2,983 – $3,954	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$6,210	$3.03	$5,340 – $7,079	5 d

More lanes into Arlington

48' flatbed lanes into Arlington, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,643 mi	$5,325	$3.24	$4,580 – $6,071	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,451 mi	$6,413	$4.42	$5,515 – $7,311	4 d
Chicago, IL	963 mi	$4,167	$4.33	$3,584 – $4,750	3 d
Houston, TX	267 mi	$1,449	$5.43	$1,246 – $1,652	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$2,780	$2.72	$2,391 – $3,170	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,557 mi	$4,519	$2.90	$3,886 – $5,151	4 d
San Antonio, TX	281 mi	$1,485	$5.28	$1,277 – $1,693	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,370 mi	$6,115	$4.46	$5,259 – $6,971	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Arlington, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Arlington, TX is estimated at $2,859 all-in in October 2026, or $3.81 a mile over about 750 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,459 and $3,260.

How far is Nashville-Davidson, TN from Arlington, TX by truck?

About 750 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 $733 of the $2,859 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,126 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Arlington, TX to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,970, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to Arlington, TX 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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