Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Jersey City, NJ freight rate

$3,234dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.63
Distance: 891 mi
Typical range: $2,878–$3,590
Transit: 2 days

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

Nashville-Davidson to Jersey City price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,415
Fuel: $819
All-in estimate: $3,234

Return trip

Jersey City → Nashville-Davidson$2,894

This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Nashville-Davidson to Jersey City by truck type

Estimated cost from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Jersey City, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,234	$3.63	$2,878 – $3,590
53' refrigerated	$3,856	$4.33	$3,355 – $4,357
48' flatbed	$3,939	$4.42	$3,387 – $4,490
Step deck	$4,298	$4.82	$3,610 – $4,986
Power only	$2,839	$3.19	$2,470 – $3,208
Hotshot	$2,142	$2.40	$1,777 – $2,506
26' box truck	$2,106	$2.36	$1,790 – $2,422
Sprinter van	$1,294	$1.45	$1,087 – $1,501

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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 Jersey City

53' dry van lanes into Jersey City, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,894 mi	$11,913	$4.12	$10,603 – $13,223	6 d
Chicago, IL	839 mi	$3,736	$4.45	$3,325 – $4,147	2 d
Houston, TX	1,669 mi	$5,127	$3.07	$4,563 – $5,691	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,518 mi	$6,029	$2.39	$5,365 – $6,692	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	88 mi	$863	$9.80	$768 – $958	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$5,644	$3.03	$5,023 – $6,264	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,856 mi	$11,769	$4.12	$10,475 – $13,064	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,611 mi	$4,972	$3.09	$4,425 – $5,519	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Jersey City, NJ?

A 53' dry van from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $3,234 all-in in October 2026, or $3.63 a mile over about 891 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,878 and $3,590.

How far is Nashville-Davidson, TN from Jersey City, NJ by truck?

About 891 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 $819 of the $3,234 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,415 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jersey City, NJ to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,894, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to Jersey City, NJ 12% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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