Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Dallas, TX dry van rate

$2,280dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.14
Distance: 725 mi
Typical range: $2,029–$2,530
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to Dallas price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,613
Fuel: $667
All-in estimate: $2,280

Return trip

Dallas → Nashville-Davidson$2,367

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

53' dry van lanes from Nashville-Davidson, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$3,475	$3.87	$3,093 – $3,858	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$5,313	$2.52	$4,728 – $5,897	5 d
Chicago, IL	465 mi	$1,594	$3.43	$1,419 – $1,770	1 d
Houston, TX	785 mi	$2,419	$3.08	$2,153 – $2,685	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$4,852	$2.85	$4,318 – $5,385	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$3,057	$3.77	$2,720 – $3,393	2 d
San Antonio, TX	972 mi	$2,854	$2.94	$2,540 – $3,168	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$5,180	$2.53	$4,610 – $5,750	4 d

More lanes into Dallas

53' dry van lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$4,369	$2.70	$3,888 – $4,849	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$5,392	$3.66	$4,799 – $5,985	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$3,369	$3.58	$2,998 – $3,739	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,333	$2.23	$2,077 – $2,590	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,701	$2.42	$3,294 – $4,109	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$5,142	$3.69	$4,577 – $5,708	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,280 all-in in October 2026, or $3.14 a mile over about 725 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,029 and $2,530.

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 $667 of the $2,280 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,613 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,367, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to Dallas, TX 4% cheaper. 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