Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Santa Clarita, CA to Nashville-Davidson, TN step deck rate

$10,556step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.01
Distance: 2,106 mi
Typical range: $8,867–$12,245
Transit: 5 days

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

Santa Clarita to Nashville-Davidson price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,432
Fuel: $2,124
All-in estimate: $10,556

Return trip

Nashville-Davidson → Santa Clarita$6,921

This direction runs 53% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Santa Clarita to Nashville-Davidson by truck type

Estimated cost from Santa Clarita, CA to Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,096	$3.84	$7,206 – $8,987
53' refrigerated	$9,644	$4.58	$8,390 – $10,897
48' flatbed	$9,703	$4.61	$8,344 – $11,061
Step deck	$10,556	$5.01	$8,867 – $12,245
Power only	$7,199	$3.42	$6,263 – $8,135
Hotshot	$5,436	$2.58	$4,512 – $6,360
26' box truck	$5,309	$2.52	$4,512 – $6,105
Sprinter van	$3,239	$1.54	$2,720 – $3,757

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More lanes from Santa Clarita

Step deck lanes from Santa Clarita, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,894 mi	$16,528	$5.71	$13,883 – $19,172	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$8,939	$4.35	$7,508 – $10,369	5 d
Houston, TX	1,636 mi	$7,723	$4.72	$6,487 – $8,959	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	439 mi	$3,142	$7.16	$2,639 – $3,645	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$15,380	$5.45	$12,919 – $17,840	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,437 mi	$6,929	$4.82	$5,820 – $8,037	4 d
San Diego, CA	160 mi	$1,772	$11.07	$1,488 – $2,055	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,479 mi	$7,096	$4.80	$5,961 – $8,232	4 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 Santa Clarita, CA to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

A Step deck from Santa Clarita, CA to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $10,556 all-in in October 2026, or $5.01 a mile over about 2,106 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,867 and $12,245.

How far is Santa Clarita, CA from Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck?

About 2,106 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,124 of the $10,556 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,432 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Santa Clarita, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,921, which makes Santa Clarita, CA to Nashville-Davidson, TN 53% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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