Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Dallas, TX reefer rate

$2,719reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.75
Distance: 725 mi
Typical range: $2,365–$3,072
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to Dallas price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,976
Fuel: $743
All-in estimate: $2,719

Return trip

Dallas → Nashville-Davidson$2,823

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' 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 Dallas

53' refrigerated lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,205	$3.22	$4,528 – $5,881	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,424	$4.36	$5,589 – $7,259	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,016	$4.26	$3,494 – $4,538	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,781	$2.66	$2,420 – $3,143	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,410	$2.88	$3,837 – $4,983	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,127	$4.40	$5,331 – $6,924	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,719 all-in in October 2026, or $3.75 a mile over about 725 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,365 and $3,072.

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 $743 of the $2,719 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,976 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,823, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to Dallas, TX 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →