Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Nashville-Davidson, TN reefer rate

$4,592reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.70
Distance: 1,701 mi
Typical range: $3,995–$5,189
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Nashville-Davidson price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.4%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,849
Fuel: $1,743
All-in estimate: $4,592

Return trip

Nashville-Davidson → Phoenix$5,780

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Phoenix to Nashville-Davidson by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,855	$2.27	$3,431 – $4,279
53' refrigerated	$4,592	$2.70	$3,995 – $5,189
48' flatbed	$4,634	$2.72	$3,985 – $5,283
Step deck	$5,045	$2.97	$4,238 – $5,852
Power only	$3,419	$2.01	$2,974 – $3,863
Hotshot	$2,581	$1.52	$2,142 – $3,020
26' box truck	$2,524	$1.48	$2,145 – $2,903
Sprinter van	$1,542	$0.91	$1,295 – $1,789

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More lanes from Phoenix

53' refrigerated lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$7,697	$3.05	$6,696 – $8,698	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,417	$3.30	$1,233 – $1,601	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,983	$2.34	$3,465 – $4,500	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,103	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,507	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,125	$2.91	$6,199 – $8,052	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,681	$2.68	$2,332 – $3,030	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,252	$3.58	$1,089 – $1,415	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,781	$2.66	$2,420 – $3,143	2 d

More lanes into Nashville-Davidson

53' refrigerated lanes into Nashville-Davidson, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$3,524	$3.93	$3,065 – $3,982	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$9,652	$4.58	$8,397 – $10,906	4 d
Chicago, IL	465 mi	$2,660	$5.72	$2,314 – $3,006	1 d
Houston, TX	785 mi	$2,996	$3.82	$2,606 – $3,385	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$2,893	$3.57	$2,517 – $3,269	2 d
San Antonio, TX	972 mi	$3,533	$3.63	$3,074 – $3,993	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$9,411	$4.59	$8,188 – $10,634	4 d
Dallas, TX	725 mi	$2,823	$3.89	$2,456 – $3,190	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Phoenix, AZ to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $4,592 all-in in October 2026, or $2.70 a mile over about 1,701 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,995 and $5,189.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck?

About 1,701 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,743 of the $4,592 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,849 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,780, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Nashville-Davidson, TN 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →