Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

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

$3,856reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.33
Distance: 891 mi
Typical range: $3,355–$4,357
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to Jersey City price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,943
Fuel: $913
All-in estimate: $3,856

Return trip

Jersey City → Nashville-Davidson$3,451

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' 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 Jersey City

53' refrigerated lanes into Jersey City, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,894 mi	$14,186	$4.90	$12,342 – $16,030	6 d
Chicago, IL	839 mi	$4,454	$5.31	$3,875 – $5,033	2 d
Houston, TX	1,669 mi	$6,108	$3.66	$5,314 – $6,902	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,518 mi	$7,180	$2.85	$6,246 – $8,113	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	88 mi	$1,033	$11.74	$899 – $1,167	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$6,723	$3.61	$5,849 – $7,597	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,856 mi	$14,015	$4.91	$12,193 – $15,837	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,611 mi	$5,924	$3.68	$5,154 – $6,694	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $3,856 all-in in October 2026, or $4.33 a mile over about 891 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,355 and $4,357.

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 $913 of the $3,856 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,943 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,451, 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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