Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Mesa, AZ freight rate

$4,799dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.86
Distance: 1,680 mi
Typical range: $4,271–$5,327
Transit: 4 days

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

Nashville-Davidson to Mesa price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,254
Fuel: $1,545
All-in estimate: $4,799

Return trip

Mesa → Nashville-Davidson$3,813

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Nashville-Davidson to Mesa by truck type

Estimated cost from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Mesa, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,799	$2.86	$4,271 – $5,327
53' refrigerated	$5,718	$3.40	$4,974 – $6,461
48' flatbed	$5,771	$3.44	$4,963 – $6,579
Step deck	$6,283	$3.74	$5,277 – $7,288
Power only	$4,256	$2.53	$3,703 – $4,809
Hotshot	$3,213	$1.91	$2,667 – $3,759
26' box truck	$3,142	$1.87	$2,671 – $3,614
Sprinter van	$1,920	$1.14	$1,613 – $2,227

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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 Mesa

53' dry van lanes into Mesa, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$6,875	$2.74	$6,119 – $7,632	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$2,369	$5.18	$2,108 – $2,629	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$5,837	$3.45	$5,195 – $6,479	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$3,338	$2.85	$2,971 – $3,705	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$5,938	$2.44	$5,284 – $6,591	5 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,872	$2.96	$2,556 – $3,188	2 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$2,089	$5.60	$1,860 – $2,319	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$2,989	$2.93	$2,660 – $3,318	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Mesa, AZ is estimated at $4,799 all-in in October 2026, or $2.86 a mile over about 1,680 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,271 and $5,327.

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

About 1,680 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,545 of the $4,799 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,254 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,813, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to Mesa, AZ 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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