Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Dallas, TX box truck rate

$1,481box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.04
Distance: 725 mi
Typical range: $1,259–$1,703
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to Dallas price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $977
Fuel: $504
All-in estimate: $1,481

Return trip

Dallas → Nashville-Davidson$1,538

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 Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,280	$3.14	$2,029 – $2,530
53' refrigerated	$2,719	$3.75	$2,365 – $3,072
48' flatbed	$2,791	$3.85	$2,400 – $3,182
Step deck	$3,048	$4.20	$2,561 – $3,536
Power only	$1,992	$2.75	$1,733 – $2,251
Hotshot	$1,503	$2.07	$1,247 – $1,758
26' box truck	$1,481	$2.04	$1,259 – $1,703
Sprinter van	$912	$1.26	$766 – $1,058

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More lanes from Nashville-Davidson

26' box truck lanes from Nashville-Davidson, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$2,263	$2.52	$1,923 – $2,602	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$3,483	$1.65	$2,961 – $4,006	5 d
Chicago, IL	465 mi	$1,030	$2.21	$875 – $1,184	1 d
Houston, TX	785 mi	$1,573	$2.00	$1,337 – $1,809	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$3,177	$1.87	$2,700 – $3,653	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$1,988	$2.45	$1,690 – $2,286	2 d
San Antonio, TX	972 mi	$1,860	$1.91	$1,581 – $2,139	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$3,396	$1.66	$2,886 – $3,905	5 d

More lanes into Dallas

26' box truck lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$2,860	$1.77	$2,431 – $3,288	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$3,527	$2.39	$2,998 – $4,056	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,195	$2.33	$1,865 – $2,524	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$619 – $838	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$1,522	$1.45	$1,293 – $1,750	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$2,422	$1.58	$2,059 – $2,785	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$780	$2.62	$663 – $896	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$3,362	$2.41	$2,858 – $3,866	3 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,481 all-in in October 2026, or $2.04 a mile over about 725 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,259 and $1,703.

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

About 725 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 $504 of the $1,481 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $977 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,538, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to Dallas, TX 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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