Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Milwaukee, WI hotshot rate

$1,250hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.20
Distance: 567 mi
Typical range: $1,037–$1,462
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to Milwaukee price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.2%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $896
Fuel: $354
All-in estimate: $1,250

Return trip

Milwaukee → Nashville-Davidson$1,604

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

Hotshot lanes from Nashville-Davidson, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$2,302	$2.57	$1,910 – $2,693	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$3,567	$1.69	$2,960 – $4,173	5 d
Chicago, IL	465 mi	$1,039	$2.23	$862 – $1,216	1 d
Houston, TX	785 mi	$1,597	$2.03	$1,326 – $1,869	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$3,248	$1.91	$2,696 – $3,801	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$2,020	$2.49	$1,677 – $2,363	2 d
San Antonio, TX	972 mi	$1,893	$1.95	$1,571 – $2,215	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$3,476	$1.70	$2,885 – $4,067	4 d

More lanes into Milwaukee

Hotshot lanes into Milwaukee, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	873 mi	$1,738	$1.99	$1,442 – $2,033	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,840	$2.35	$4,017 – $5,663	4 d
Chicago, IL	101 mi	$623	$6.17	$517 – $729	1 d
Houston, TX	1,186 mi	$2,102	$1.77	$1,745 – $2,460	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,718 mi	$2,362	$1.37	$1,961 – $2,764	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	821 mi	$1,470	$1.79	$1,220 – $1,720	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$2,281	$1.75	$1,893 – $2,669	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,040 mi	$4,792	$2.35	$3,977 – $5,606	4 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Milwaukee, WI is estimated at $1,250 all-in in October 2026, or $2.20 a mile over about 567 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,037 and $1,462.

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 $354 of the $1,250 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $896 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,604, 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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