Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Pittsburgh, PA flatbed rate

$2,875flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.16
Distance: 557 mi
Typical range: $2,472–$3,277
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to Pittsburgh price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,331
Fuel: $544
All-in estimate: $2,875

Return trip

Pittsburgh → Nashville-Davidson$2,282

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

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
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$5,832	$3.43	$5,016 – $6,649	4 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

More lanes into Pittsburgh

48' flatbed lanes into Pittsburgh, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	374 mi	$2,262	$6.05	$1,945 – $2,579	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,529 mi	$12,807	$5.06	$11,014 – $14,600	6 d
Chicago, IL	487 mi	$3,192	$6.55	$2,745 – $3,639	2 d
Houston, TX	1,342 mi	$5,225	$3.89	$4,493 – $5,956	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,152 mi	$6,376	$2.96	$5,483 – $7,269	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	303 mi	$1,795	$5.92	$1,543 – $2,046	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,524 mi	$5,807	$3.81	$4,994 – $6,619	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,490 mi	$12,630	$5.07	$10,861 – $14,398	6 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Pittsburgh, PA is estimated at $2,875 all-in in October 2026, or $5.16 a mile over about 557 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,472 and $3,277.

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 $544 of the $2,875 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,331 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,282, 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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