Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Aurora, CO reefer rate

$5,400reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.55
Distance: 1,187 mi
Typical range: $4,698–$6,101
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to Aurora price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,183
Fuel: $1,217
All-in estimate: $5,400

Return trip

Aurora → Nashville-Davidson$3,202

This direction runs 69% above the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Nashville-Davidson to Aurora by truck type

Estimated cost from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Aurora, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,531	$3.82	$4,032 – $5,029
53' refrigerated	$5,400	$4.55	$4,698 – $6,101
48' flatbed	$5,483	$4.62	$4,715 – $6,250
Step deck	$5,976	$5.03	$5,020 – $6,932
Power only	$3,997	$3.37	$3,478 – $4,517
Hotshot	$3,017	$2.54	$2,504 – $3,530
26' box truck	$2,958	$2.49	$2,514 – $3,402
Sprinter van	$1,812	$1.53	$1,522 – $2,102

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More lanes from Nashville-Davidson

53' refrigerated lanes from Nashville-Davidson, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$4,143	$4.62	$3,605 – $4,682	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$6,328	$3.00	$5,505 – $7,150	4 d
Chicago, IL	465 mi	$1,903	$4.09	$1,656 – $2,150	1 d
Houston, TX	785 mi	$2,885	$3.67	$2,510 – $3,260	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$5,780	$3.40	$5,028 – $6,531	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$3,645	$4.50	$3,171 – $4,119	2 d
San Antonio, TX	972 mi	$3,402	$3.50	$2,960 – $3,844	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$6,170	$3.01	$5,368 – $6,972	4 d

More lanes into Aurora

53' refrigerated lanes into Aurora, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,909 mi	$8,122	$4.25	$7,066 – $9,178	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,005 mi	$6,328	$6.30	$5,505 – $7,150	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,064 mi	$5,977	$5.62	$5,200 – $6,754	2 d
Houston, TX	1,021 mi	$4,513	$4.42	$3,926 – $5,100	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	694 mi	$2,740	$3.95	$2,384 – $3,097	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,843 mi	$6,993	$3.79	$6,084 – $7,902	4 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$4,202	$4.50	$3,656 – $4,749	2 d
San Diego, CA	989 mi	$6,247	$6.32	$5,435 – $7,060	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Aurora, CO is estimated at $5,400 all-in in October 2026, or $4.55 a mile over about 1,187 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,698 and $6,101.

How far is Nashville-Davidson, TN from Aurora, CO by truck?

About 1,187 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,217 of the $5,400 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,183 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Aurora, CO to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,202, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to Aurora, CO 69% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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