Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Phoenix, AZ hotshot rate

$3,248hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.91
Distance: 1,701 mi
Typical range: $2,696–$3,801
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,185
Fuel: $1,063
All-in estimate: $3,248

Return trip

Phoenix → Nashville-Davidson$2,581

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

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
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
Dallas, TX	725 mi	$1,503	$2.07	$1,247 – $1,758	2 d

More lanes into Phoenix

Hotshot lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$4,653	$1.84	$3,862 – $5,444	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,482	$3.45	$1,230 – $1,734	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,939	$2.31	$3,269 – $4,608	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$2,267	$1.89	$1,881 – $2,652	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$4,019	$1.64	$3,336 – $4,703	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,951	$1.95	$1,620 – $2,283	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,301	$3.72	$1,080 – $1,522	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,026	$1.94	$1,682 – $2,371	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,248 all-in in October 2026, or $1.91 a mile over about 1,701 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,696 and $3,801.

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 $1,063 of the $3,248 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,185 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,581, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to Phoenix, AZ 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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