Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to Seattle, WA hotshot rate

$3,895hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.67
Distance: 2,326 mi
Typical range: $3,233–$4,557
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to Seattle price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,441
Fuel: $1,454
All-in estimate: $3,895

Return trip

Seattle → Nashville-Davidson$5,450

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

Hotshot lanes from Nashville-Davidson, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$2,302	$2.57	$1,910 – $2,693	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$3,567	$1.69	$2,960 – $4,173	5 d
Chicago, IL	465 mi	$1,039	$2.23	$862 – $1,216	1 d
Houston, TX	785 mi	$1,597	$2.03	$1,326 – $1,869	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$3,248	$1.91	$2,696 – $3,801	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$2,020	$2.49	$1,677 – $2,363	2 d
San Antonio, TX	972 mi	$1,893	$1.95	$1,571 – $2,215	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$3,476	$1.70	$2,885 – $4,067	4 d

More lanes into Seattle

Hotshot lanes into Seattle, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$4,695	$1.65	$3,897 – $5,493	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,135 mi	$2,785	$2.45	$2,311 – $3,258	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$4,192	$2.05	$3,479 – $4,905	4 d
Houston, TX	2,228 mi	$3,537	$1.59	$2,936 – $4,138	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,307 mi	$1,803	$1.38	$1,496 – $2,109	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$4,115	$1.47	$3,415 – $4,815	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,105 mi	$3,360	$1.60	$2,789 – $3,931	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,249 mi	$3,018	$2.42	$2,505 – $3,531	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Seattle, WA is estimated at $3,895 all-in in October 2026, or $1.67 a mile over about 2,326 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,233 and $4,557.

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 $1,454 of the $3,895 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,441 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,450, 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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