Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Santa Clarita, CA flatbed rate

$6,361flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.02
Distance: 2,106 mi
Typical range: $5,471–$7,252
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to Santa Clarita price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,304
Fuel: $2,057
All-in estimate: $6,361

Return trip

Santa Clarita → Nashville-Davidson$9,703

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Nashville-Davidson to Santa Clarita by truck type

Estimated cost from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Santa Clarita, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,308	$2.52	$4,724 – $5,892
53' refrigerated	$6,322	$3.00	$5,500 – $7,144
48' flatbed	$6,361	$3.02	$5,471 – $7,252
Step deck	$6,921	$3.29	$5,813 – $8,028
Power only	$4,720	$2.24	$4,106 – $5,333
Hotshot	$3,564	$1.69	$2,958 – $4,169
26' box truck	$3,480	$1.65	$2,958 – $4,002
Sprinter van	$2,123	$1.01	$1,783 – $2,463

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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 Santa Clarita

48' flatbed lanes into Santa Clarita, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,894 mi	$8,476	$2.93	$7,289 – $9,663	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$7,530	$3.67	$6,476 – $8,584	5 d
Houston, TX	1,636 mi	$4,830	$2.95	$4,154 – $5,506	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	439 mi	$1,494	$3.40	$1,285 – $1,704	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$7,361	$2.61	$6,331 – $8,392	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,437 mi	$4,331	$3.01	$3,725 – $4,938	3 d
San Diego, CA	160 mi	$1,608	$10.05	$1,383 – $1,833	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,479 mi	$4,436	$3.00	$3,815 – $5,058	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Santa Clarita, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Santa Clarita, CA is estimated at $6,361 all-in in October 2026, or $3.02 a mile over about 2,106 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,471 and $7,252.

How far is Nashville-Davidson, TN from Santa Clarita, CA by truck?

About 2,106 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 $2,057 of the $6,361 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,304 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Clarita, CA to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,703, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to Santa Clarita, CA 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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