Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Milwaukee, WI step deck rate

$2,572step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.54
Distance: 567 mi
Typical range: $2,161–$2,984
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to Milwaukee price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,000
Fuel: $572
All-in estimate: $2,572

Return trip

Milwaukee → Nashville-Davidson$3,301

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

Step deck lanes from Nashville-Davidson, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$4,618	$5.15	$3,879 – $5,357	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$6,926	$3.29	$5,818 – $8,035	5 d
Chicago, IL	465 mi	$2,165	$4.66	$1,819 – $2,512	1 d
Houston, TX	785 mi	$3,227	$4.11	$2,711 – $3,743	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$6,349	$3.73	$5,333 – $7,365	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$4,074	$5.03	$3,422 – $4,726	2 d
San Antonio, TX	972 mi	$3,784	$3.89	$3,178 – $4,389	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$6,757	$3.30	$5,676 – $7,838	5 d

More lanes into Milwaukee

Step deck lanes into Milwaukee, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	873 mi	$3,491	$4.00	$2,933 – $4,050	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$9,405	$4.56	$7,900 – $10,910	5 d
Chicago, IL	101 mi	$1,438	$14.24	$1,208 – $1,668	1 d
Houston, TX	1,186 mi	$4,165	$3.51	$3,498 – $4,831	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,718 mi	$4,615	$2.69	$3,877 – $5,354	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	821 mi	$2,963	$3.61	$2,489 – $3,437	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$4,501	$3.45	$3,781 – $5,222	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,040 mi	$9,314	$4.57	$7,823 – $10,804	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Milwaukee, WI is estimated at $2,572 all-in in October 2026, or $4.54 a mile over about 567 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,161 and $2,984.

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 $572 of the $2,572 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,000 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,301, 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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