Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Nashville-Davidson, TN step deck rate

$3,927step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.38
Distance: 897 mi
Typical range: $3,299–$4,555
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Nashville-Davidson price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,022
Fuel: $905
All-in estimate: $3,927

Return trip

Nashville-Davidson → New York$4,618

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

New York to Nashville-Davidson by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,955	$3.29	$2,630 – $3,281
53' refrigerated	$3,524	$3.93	$3,065 – $3,982
48' flatbed	$3,599	$4.01	$3,095 – $4,103
Step deck	$3,927	$4.38	$3,299 – $4,555
Power only	$2,594	$2.89	$2,257 – $2,932
Hotshot	$1,957	$2.18	$1,625 – $2,290
26' box truck	$1,924	$2.15	$1,636 – $2,213
Sprinter van	$1,182	$1.32	$993 – $1,371

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More lanes from New York

Step deck lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$9,238	$3.18	$7,760 – $10,716	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$3,257	$3.85	$2,736 – $3,778	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,893	$3.52	$4,950 – $6,836	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,994	$3.56	$7,555 – $10,433	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,437	$15.80	$1,207 – $1,667	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$6,469	$3.46	$5,434 – $7,504	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$9,128	$3.19	$7,668 – $10,589	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,723	$3.54	$4,807 – $6,639	4 d

More lanes into Nashville-Davidson

Step deck lanes into Nashville-Davidson, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$10,565	$5.01	$8,875 – $12,255	5 d
Chicago, IL	465 mi	$3,027	$6.51	$2,543 – $3,511	1 d
Houston, TX	785 mi	$3,351	$4.27	$2,815 – $3,888	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$5,045	$2.97	$4,238 – $5,852	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$3,234	$3.99	$2,716 – $3,751	2 d
San Antonio, TX	972 mi	$3,929	$4.04	$3,301 – $4,558	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$10,306	$5.03	$8,657 – $11,955	5 d
Dallas, TX	725 mi	$3,166	$4.37	$2,659 – $3,673	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

A Step deck from New York, NY to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $3,927 all-in in October 2026, or $4.38 a mile over about 897 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,299 and $4,555.

How far is New York, NY from Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck?

About 897 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 $905 of the $3,927 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,022 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Nashville-Davidson, TN to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,618, which makes New York, NY to Nashville-Davidson, TN 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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