Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Mesa, AZ flatbed rate

$5,771flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.44
Distance: 1,680 mi
Typical range: $4,963–$6,579
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to Mesa price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,130
Fuel: $1,641
All-in estimate: $5,771

Return trip

Mesa → Nashville-Davidson$4,585

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

48' flatbed lanes from Nashville-Davidson, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$4,232	$4.72	$3,639 – $4,824	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$6,366	$3.02	$5,475 – $7,258	5 d
Chicago, IL	465 mi	$1,977	$4.25	$1,701 – $2,254	1 d
Houston, TX	785 mi	$2,955	$3.76	$2,542 – $3,369	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$5,832	$3.43	$5,016 – $6,649	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$3,731	$4.61	$3,209 – $4,254	2 d
San Antonio, TX	972 mi	$3,469	$3.57	$2,983 – $3,954	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$6,210	$3.03	$5,340 – $7,079	5 d

More lanes into Mesa

48' flatbed lanes into Mesa, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$8,221	$3.28	$7,070 – $9,372	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$2,939	$6.43	$2,528 – $3,351	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$7,018	$4.15	$6,036 – $8,001	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$4,040	$3.45	$3,475 – $4,606	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$7,102	$2.92	$6,108 – $8,097	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$3,491	$3.59	$3,002 – $3,979	3 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$2,610	$7.00	$2,244 – $2,975	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$3,629	$3.55	$3,121 – $4,137	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Mesa, AZ is estimated at $5,771 all-in in October 2026, or $3.44 a mile over about 1,680 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,963 and $6,579.

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 $1,641 of the $5,771 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,130 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,585, 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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