Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Salt Lake City, UT to Nashville-Davidson, TN step deck rate

$4,896step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.98
Distance: 1,642 mi
Typical range: $4,113–$5,679
Transit: 4 days

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

Salt Lake City to Nashville-Davidson price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,240
Fuel: $1,656
All-in estimate: $4,896

Return trip

Nashville-Davidson → Salt Lake City$7,003

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

Step deck lanes from Salt Lake City, UT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,329 mi	$7,817	$3.36	$6,567 – $9,068	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	692 mi	$2,198	$3.18	$1,846 – $2,549	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,483 mi	$3,890	$2.62	$3,268 – $4,513	4 d
Houston, TX	1,415 mi	$3,931	$2.78	$3,302 – $4,560	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	588 mi	$2,170	$3.69	$1,823 – $2,517	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$7,267	$3.20	$6,105 – $8,430	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,282 mi	$3,626	$2.83	$3,046 – $4,206	3 d
San Diego, CA	732 mi	$2,286	$3.12	$1,920 – $2,652	2 d

More lanes into Nashville-Davidson

Step deck lanes into Nashville-Davidson, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$3,927	$4.38	$3,299 – $4,555	2 d
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

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Salt Lake City, UT to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $4,896 all-in in October 2026, or $2.98 a mile over about 1,642 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,113 and $5,679.

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 $1,656 of the $4,896 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,240 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,003, 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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