Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Fresno, CA box truck rate

$3,552box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.65
Distance: 2,154 mi
Typical range: $3,019–$4,084
Transit: 5 days

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

Nashville-Davidson to Fresno price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,056
Fuel: $1,496
All-in estimate: $3,552

Return trip

Fresno → Nashville-Davidson$5,417

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Nashville-Davidson to Fresno by truck type

Estimated cost from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Fresno, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,416	$2.51	$4,820 – $6,012
53' refrigerated	$6,451	$2.99	$5,612 – $7,289
48' flatbed	$6,488	$3.01	$5,580 – $7,397
Step deck	$7,059	$3.28	$5,929 – $8,188
Power only	$4,817	$2.24	$4,191 – $5,443
Hotshot	$3,637	$1.69	$3,019 – $4,255
26' box truck	$3,552	$1.65	$3,019 – $4,084
Sprinter van	$2,166	$1.01	$1,820 – $2,513

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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 Fresno

26' box truck lanes into Fresno, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,901 mi	$4,673	$1.61	$3,972 – $5,374	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	243 mi	$961	$3.95	$817 – $1,105	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$4,118	$2.00	$3,500 – $4,735	5 d
Houston, TX	1,753 mi	$2,792	$1.59	$2,373 – $3,211	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	576 mi	$933	$1.62	$793 – $1,073	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,836 mi	$4,064	$1.43	$3,455 – $4,674	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,566 mi	$2,530	$1.62	$2,151 – $2,910	4 d
San Diego, CA	369 mi	$1,211	$3.28	$1,030 – $1,393	1 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Fresno, CA is estimated at $3,552 all-in in October 2026, or $1.65 a mile over about 2,154 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,019 and $4,084.

How far is Nashville-Davidson, TN from Fresno, CA by truck?

About 2,154 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,496 of the $3,552 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,056 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fresno, CA to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,417, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to Fresno, CA 34% 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 →