Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Phoenix, AZ flatbed rate

$5,832flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.43
Distance: 1,701 mi
Typical range: $5,016–$6,649
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,170
Fuel: $1,662
All-in estimate: $5,832

Return trip

Phoenix → Nashville-Davidson$4,634

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 Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,852	$2.85	$4,318 – $5,385
53' refrigerated	$5,780	$3.40	$5,028 – $6,531
48' flatbed	$5,832	$3.43	$5,016 – $6,649
Step deck	$6,349	$3.73	$5,333 – $7,365
Power only	$4,303	$2.53	$3,744 – $4,862
Hotshot	$3,248	$1.91	$2,696 – $3,801
26' box truck	$3,177	$1.87	$2,700 – $3,653
Sprinter van	$1,941	$1.14	$1,630 – $2,251

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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
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
Dallas, TX	725 mi	$2,791	$3.85	$2,400 – $3,182	2 d

More lanes into Phoenix

48' flatbed lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$8,271	$3.27	$7,113 – $9,429	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,833	$6.59	$2,437 – $3,230	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$7,071	$4.15	$6,081 – $8,061	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$4,118	$3.44	$3,541 – $4,694	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,149	$2.92	$6,148 – $8,150	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$3,571	$3.57	$3,071 – $4,071	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,520	$7.20	$2,167 – $2,872	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,701	$3.53	$3,182 – $4,219	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $5,832 all-in in October 2026, or $3.43 a mile over about 1,701 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,016 and $6,649.

How far is Nashville-Davidson, TN from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 1,701 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 $1,662 of the $5,832 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,170 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,634, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to Phoenix, AZ 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →