Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Seattle, WA dry van rate

$5,796dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.49
Distance: 2,326 mi
Typical range: $5,158–$6,433
Transit: 5 days

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

Nashville-Davidson to Seattle price history

3 months: +13.7%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,657
Fuel: $2,139
All-in estimate: $5,796

Return trip

Seattle → Nashville-Davidson$8,109

This direction runs 29% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Nashville-Davidson to Seattle by truck type

Estimated cost from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Seattle, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,796	$2.49	$5,158 – $6,433
53' refrigerated	$6,903	$2.97	$6,005 – $7,800
48' flatbed	$6,936	$2.98	$5,965 – $7,907
Step deck	$7,545	$3.24	$6,337 – $8,752
Power only	$5,159	$2.22	$4,488 – $5,829
Hotshot	$3,895	$1.67	$3,233 – $4,557
26' box truck	$3,802	$1.63	$3,232 – $4,373
Sprinter van	$2,318	$1.00	$1,947 – $2,689

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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 Seattle

53' dry van lanes into Seattle, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$6,972	$2.45	$6,205 – $7,739	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,135 mi	$4,186	$3.69	$3,725 – $4,646	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$6,246	$3.06	$5,559 – $6,934	4 d
Houston, TX	2,228 mi	$5,265	$2.36	$4,686 – $5,844	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,307 mi	$2,703	$2.07	$2,406 – $3,000	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$6,112	$2.18	$5,439 – $6,784	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,105 mi	$5,005	$2.38	$4,454 – $5,555	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,249 mi	$4,529	$3.63	$4,031 – $5,027	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Seattle, WA is estimated at $5,796 all-in in October 2026, or $2.49 a mile over about 2,326 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,158 and $6,433.

How far is Nashville-Davidson, TN from Seattle, WA by truck?

About 2,326 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 $2,139 of the $5,796 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,657 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Seattle, WA to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,109, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to Seattle, WA 29% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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