Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Minneapolis, MN step deck rate

$3,567step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.35
Distance: 821 mi
Typical range: $2,997–$4,138
Transit: 2 days

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

Nashville-Davidson to Minneapolis price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,739
Fuel: $828
All-in estimate: $3,567

Return trip

Minneapolis → Nashville-Davidson$4,322

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Nashville-Davidson to Minneapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Minneapolis, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,678	$3.26	$2,383 – $2,972
53' refrigerated	$3,193	$3.89	$2,778 – $3,608
48' flatbed	$3,268	$3.98	$2,810 – $3,725
Step deck	$3,567	$4.35	$2,997 – $4,138
Power only	$2,347	$2.86	$2,041 – $2,652
Hotshot	$1,770	$2.16	$1,469 – $2,071
26' box truck	$1,742	$2.12	$1,481 – $2,003
Sprinter van	$1,071	$1.30	$900 – $1,243

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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 Minneapolis

Step deck lanes into Minneapolis, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,205 mi	$4,804	$3.99	$4,036 – $5,573	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,805 mi	$8,985	$4.98	$7,547 – $10,422	4 d
Chicago, IL	417 mi	$2,760	$6.62	$2,318 – $3,201	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$4,644	$3.73	$3,901 – $5,387	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,502 mi	$4,420	$2.94	$3,713 – $5,127	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,160 mi	$4,139	$3.57	$3,476 – $4,801	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,308 mi	$4,833	$3.70	$4,060 – $5,607	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,799 mi	$8,959	$4.98	$7,526 – $10,393	4 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Minneapolis, MN is estimated at $3,567 all-in in October 2026, or $4.35 a mile over about 821 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,997 and $4,138.

How far is Nashville-Davidson, TN from Minneapolis, MN by truck?

About 821 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 $828 of the $3,567 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,739 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Minneapolis, MN to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,322, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to Minneapolis, MN 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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