Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Pittsburgh, PA freight rate

$2,331dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.18
Distance: 557 mi
Typical range: $2,074–$2,587
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to Pittsburgh price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,819
Fuel: $512
All-in estimate: $2,331

Return trip

Pittsburgh → Nashville-Davidson$1,850

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Nashville-Davidson to Pittsburgh by truck type

Estimated cost from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Pittsburgh, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,331	$4.18	$2,074 – $2,587
53' refrigerated	$2,781	$4.99	$2,419 – $3,143
48' flatbed	$2,875	$5.16	$2,472 – $3,277
Step deck	$3,145	$5.65	$2,642 – $3,648
Power only	$2,024	$3.63	$1,761 – $2,288
Hotshot	$1,526	$2.74	$1,267 – $1,786
26' box truck	$1,509	$2.71	$1,283 – $1,735
Sprinter van	$932	$1.67	$783 – $1,082

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More lanes from Nashville-Davidson

53' dry van lanes from Nashville-Davidson, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$3,475	$3.87	$3,093 – $3,858	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$5,313	$2.52	$4,728 – $5,897	5 d
Chicago, IL	465 mi	$1,594	$3.43	$1,419 – $1,770	1 d
Houston, TX	785 mi	$2,419	$3.08	$2,153 – $2,685	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$4,852	$2.85	$4,318 – $5,385	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$3,057	$3.77	$2,720 – $3,393	2 d
San Antonio, TX	972 mi	$2,854	$2.94	$2,540 – $3,168	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$5,180	$2.53	$4,610 – $5,750	4 d

More lanes into Pittsburgh

53' dry van lanes into Pittsburgh, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	374 mi	$1,811	$4.84	$1,612 – $2,010	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,529 mi	$10,712	$4.24	$9,533 – $11,890	5 d
Chicago, IL	487 mi	$2,577	$5.29	$2,294 – $2,861	1 d
Houston, TX	1,342 mi	$4,328	$3.23	$3,852 – $4,804	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,152 mi	$5,322	$2.47	$4,737 – $5,907	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	303 mi	$1,427	$4.71	$1,270 – $1,584	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,524 mi	$4,821	$3.16	$4,291 – $5,351	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,490 mi	$10,562	$4.24	$9,400 – $11,723	5 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Pittsburgh, PA is estimated at $2,331 all-in in October 2026, or $4.18 a mile over about 557 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,074 and $2,587.

How far is Nashville-Davidson, TN from Pittsburgh, PA by truck?

About 557 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 $512 of the $2,331 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,819 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Pittsburgh, PA to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,850, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to Pittsburgh, PA 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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