Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Portland, OR freight rate

$5,782dry van

+5.9% from last month

Per mile: $2.50
Distance: 2,317 mi
Typical range: $5,146–$6,418
Transit: 5 days

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

Nashville-Davidson to Portland price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,652
Fuel: $2,130
All-in estimate: $5,782

Return trip

Portland → Nashville-Davidson$8,666

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in OR prices below it.

Nashville-Davidson to Portland by truck type

Estimated cost from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Portland, OR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,782	$2.50	$5,146 – $6,418
53' refrigerated	$6,887	$2.97	$5,991 – $7,782
48' flatbed	$6,921	$2.99	$5,952 – $7,890
Step deck	$7,528	$3.25	$6,323 – $8,732
Power only	$5,147	$2.22	$4,478 – $5,816
Hotshot	$3,886	$1.68	$3,225 – $4,547
26' box truck	$3,793	$1.64	$3,224 – $4,362
Sprinter van	$2,313	$1.00	$1,943 – $2,683

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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 Portland

53' dry van lanes into Portland, OR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,882 mi	$7,073	$2.45	$6,295 – $7,851	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	976 mi	$3,711	$3.80	$3,303 – $4,120	2 d
Chicago, IL	2,067 mi	$6,316	$3.06	$5,622 – $7,011	4 d
Houston, TX	2,161 mi	$5,129	$2.37	$4,565 – $5,694	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,178 mi	$2,483	$2.11	$2,210 – $2,756	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,837 mi	$6,191	$2.18	$5,510 – $6,872	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,024 mi	$4,839	$2.39	$4,306 – $5,371	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,094 mi	$4,067	$3.72	$3,620 – $4,514	3 d

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

A 53' dry van from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Portland, OR is estimated at $5,782 all-in in October 2026, or $2.50 a mile over about 2,317 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,146 and $6,418.

How far is Nashville-Davidson, TN from Portland, OR by truck?

About 2,317 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,130 of the $5,782 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,652 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Portland, OR to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,666, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to Portland, OR 33% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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