Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Rochester, NY to Nashville-Davidson, TN box truck rate

$1,775box truck

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.19
Distance: 809 mi
Typical range: $1,509–$2,042
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rochester to Nashville-Davidson price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,213
Fuel: $562
All-in estimate: $1,775

Return trip

Nashville-Davidson → Rochester$2,088

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

Rochester to Nashville-Davidson by truck type

Estimated cost from Rochester, NY to Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,730	$3.37	$2,429 – $3,030
53' refrigerated	$3,255	$4.02	$2,832 – $3,678
48' flatbed	$3,332	$4.12	$2,866 – $3,799
Step deck	$3,638	$4.50	$3,056 – $4,220
Power only	$2,391	$2.96	$2,080 – $2,702
Hotshot	$1,804	$2.23	$1,497 – $2,110
26' box truck	$1,775	$2.19	$1,509 – $2,042
Sprinter van	$1,092	$1.35	$917 – $1,267

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More lanes from Rochester

26' box truck lanes from Rochester, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	303 mi	$1,084	$3.58	$921 – $1,246	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,675 mi	$4,337	$1.62	$3,687 – $4,988	6 d
Chicago, IL	614 mi	$1,251	$2.04	$1,063 – $1,439	2 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$2,816	$1.77	$2,394 – $3,239	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,319 mi	$4,200	$1.81	$3,570 – $4,830	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	299 mi	$1,023	$3.42	$870 – $1,177	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$3,081	$1.75	$2,619 – $3,543	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,648 mi	$4,297	$1.62	$3,652 – $4,942	6 d

More lanes into Nashville-Davidson

26' box truck lanes into Nashville-Davidson, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$1,924	$2.15	$1,636 – $2,213	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$5,313	$2.52	$4,516 – $6,110	5 d
Chicago, IL	465 mi	$1,439	$3.10	$1,224 – $1,655	1 d
Houston, TX	785 mi	$1,633	$2.08	$1,388 – $1,878	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$2,524	$1.48	$2,145 – $2,903	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$1,578	$1.95	$1,341 – $1,815	2 d
San Antonio, TX	972 mi	$1,932	$1.99	$1,642 – $2,221	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$5,180	$2.53	$4,403 – $5,957	5 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Rochester, NY to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $1,775 all-in in October 2026, or $2.19 a mile over about 809 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,509 and $2,042.

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

About 809 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 $562 of the $1,775 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,213 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,088, which makes Rochester, NY to Nashville-Davidson, TN 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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