Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Memphis, TN dry van rate

$1,236dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $5.42
Distance: 228 mi
Typical range: $1,100–$1,372
Transit: 1 day

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

Nashville-Davidson to Memphis price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,026
Fuel: $210
All-in estimate: $1,236

Return trip

Memphis → Nashville-Davidson$1,236

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Nashville-Davidson to Memphis by truck type

Estimated cost from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Memphis, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,236	$5.42	$1,100 – $1,372
53' refrigerated	$1,477	$6.48	$1,285 – $1,670
48' flatbed	$1,570	$6.88	$1,350 – $1,789
Step deck	$1,726	$7.57	$1,450 – $2,002
Power only	$1,047	$4.59	$911 – $1,183
Hotshot	$788	$3.46	$654 – $922
26' box truck	$790	$3.46	$671 – $908
Sprinter van	$494	$2.17	$415 – $574

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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 Memphis

53' dry van lanes into Memphis, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,124 mi	$3,538	$3.15	$3,148 – $3,927	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,905 mi	$7,407	$3.89	$6,592 – $8,222	4 d
Chicago, IL	568 mi	$2,548	$4.49	$2,267 – $2,828	2 d
Houston, TX	572 mi	$1,998	$3.49	$1,778 – $2,218	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,491 mi	$3,441	$2.31	$3,062 – $3,819	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,037 mi	$2,943	$2.84	$2,620 – $3,267	2 d
San Antonio, TX	748 mi	$2,423	$3.24	$2,156 – $2,690	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,841 mi	$7,188	$3.90	$6,397 – $7,979	4 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Memphis, TN is estimated at $1,236 all-in in October 2026, or $5.42 a mile over about 228 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,100 and $1,372.

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

About 228 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $210 of the $1,236 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,026 is linehaul.

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

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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