Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Nashville-Davidson, TN to St. Petersburg, FL hotshot rate

$2,230hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.00
Distance: 743 mi
Typical range: $1,851–$2,609
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashville-Davidson to St. Petersburg price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,765
Fuel: $465
All-in estimate: $2,230

Return trip

St. Petersburg → Nashville-Davidson$1,283

This direction runs 74% above the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Nashville-Davidson to St. Petersburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Nashville-Davidson, TN to St. Petersburg, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,381	$4.55	$3,009 – $3,753
53' refrigerated	$4,032	$5.43	$3,508 – $4,556
48' flatbed	$4,137	$5.57	$3,557 – $4,716
Step deck	$4,518	$6.08	$3,795 – $5,241
Power only	$2,956	$3.98	$2,572 – $3,341
Hotshot	$2,230	$3.00	$1,851 – $2,609
26' box truck	$2,197	$2.96	$1,867 – $2,526
Sprinter van	$1,352	$1.82	$1,136 – $1,569

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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 St. Petersburg

Hotshot lanes into St. Petersburg, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,203 mi	$3,299	$2.74	$2,738 – $3,860	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,541 mi	$8,541	$3.36	$7,089 – $9,993	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,195 mi	$3,957	$3.31	$3,285 – $4,630	3 d
Houston, TX	925 mi	$2,502	$2.70	$2,076 – $2,927	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,111 mi	$4,145	$1.96	$3,441 – $4,850	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,119 mi	$2,757	$2.46	$2,288 – $3,226	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,144 mi	$2,978	$2.60	$2,472 – $3,484	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,452 mi	$8,267	$3.37	$6,861 – $9,672	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Nashville-Davidson, TN to St. Petersburg, FL?

A Hotshot from Nashville-Davidson, TN to St. Petersburg, FL is estimated at $2,230 all-in in October 2026, or $3.00 a mile over about 743 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,851 and $2,609.

How far is Nashville-Davidson, TN from St. Petersburg, FL by truck?

About 743 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 $465 of the $2,230 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,765 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from St. Petersburg, FL to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,283, which makes Nashville-Davidson, TN to St. Petersburg, FL 74% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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