Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Milwaukee, WI flatbed rate

$2,352flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.15
Distance: 567 mi
Typical range: $2,023–$2,681
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to Milwaukee price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,798
Fuel: $554
All-in estimate: $2,352

Return trip

Milwaukee → Nashville-Davidson$3,018

This direction runs 22% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Nashville-Davidson to Milwaukee by truck type

Estimated cost from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Milwaukee, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,908	$3.36	$1,698 – $2,118
53' refrigerated	$2,276	$4.01	$1,980 – $2,572
48' flatbed	$2,352	$4.15	$2,023 – $2,681
Step deck	$2,572	$4.54	$2,161 – $2,984
Power only	$1,658	$2.92	$1,442 – $1,873
Hotshot	$1,250	$2.20	$1,037 – $1,462
26' box truck	$1,235	$2.18	$1,050 – $1,421
Sprinter van	$763	$1.35	$641 – $885

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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 Milwaukee

48' flatbed lanes into Milwaukee, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	873 mi	$3,199	$3.66	$2,751 – $3,647	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,644	$4.19	$7,434 – $9,855	5 d
Chicago, IL	101 mi	$1,302	$12.89	$1,120 – $1,485	1 d
Houston, TX	1,186 mi	$3,821	$3.22	$3,286 – $4,356	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,718 mi	$4,240	$2.47	$3,646 – $4,833	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	821 mi	$2,714	$3.31	$2,334 – $3,094	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$4,131	$3.16	$3,553 – $4,710	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,040 mi	$8,560	$4.20	$7,362 – $9,758	5 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Milwaukee, WI is estimated at $2,352 all-in in October 2026, or $4.15 a mile over about 567 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,023 and $2,681.

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

About 567 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 $554 of the $2,352 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,798 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,018, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to Milwaukee, WI 22% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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