Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Salt Lake City, UT to Nashville-Davidson, TN reefer rate

$4,454reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.71
Distance: 1,642 mi
Typical range: $3,875–$5,033
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Salt Lake City to Nashville-Davidson price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,771
Fuel: $1,683
All-in estimate: $4,454

Return trip

Nashville-Davidson → Salt Lake City$6,371

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving UT prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Salt Lake City to Nashville-Davidson by truck type

Estimated cost from Salt Lake City, UT to Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,738	$2.28	$3,327 – $4,150
53' refrigerated	$4,454	$2.71	$3,875 – $5,033
48' flatbed	$4,497	$2.74	$3,867 – $5,126
Step deck	$4,896	$2.98	$4,113 – $5,679
Power only	$3,314	$2.02	$2,883 – $3,745
Hotshot	$2,502	$1.52	$2,077 – $2,927
26' box truck	$2,447	$1.49	$2,080 – $2,814
Sprinter van	$1,495	$0.91	$1,256 – $1,735

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More lanes from Salt Lake City

53' refrigerated lanes from Salt Lake City, UT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,329 mi	$7,152	$3.07	$6,222 – $8,082	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	692 mi	$1,957	$2.83	$1,703 – $2,211	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,483 mi	$3,532	$2.38	$3,073 – $3,991	3 d
Houston, TX	1,415 mi	$3,566	$2.52	$3,102 – $4,029	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	588 mi	$1,923	$3.27	$1,673 – $2,172	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$6,647	$2.93	$5,783 – $7,511	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,282 mi	$3,282	$2.56	$2,856 – $3,709	3 d
San Diego, CA	732 mi	$2,039	$2.79	$1,774 – $2,305	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
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$4,592	$2.70	$3,995 – $5,189	4 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

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Salt Lake City, UT to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

A 53' refrigerated from Salt Lake City, UT to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $4,454 all-in in October 2026, or $2.71 a mile over about 1,642 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,875 and $5,033.

How far is Salt Lake City, UT from Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck?

About 1,642 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 $1,683 of the $4,454 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,771 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Salt Lake City, UT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,371, which makes Salt Lake City, UT to Nashville-Davidson, TN 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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