Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Tampa, FL to Nashville-Davidson, TN box truck rate

$1,249box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.71
Distance: 732 mi
Typical range: $1,062–$1,437
Transit: 2 days

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

Tampa to Nashville-Davidson price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +18.0%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $741
Fuel: $508
All-in estimate: $1,249

Return trip

Nashville-Davidson → Tampa$2,172

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Tampa to Nashville-Davidson by truck type

Estimated cost from Tampa, FL to Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,923	$2.63	$1,712 – $2,135
53' refrigerated	$2,294	$3.13	$1,995 – $2,592
48' flatbed	$2,354	$3.22	$2,024 – $2,684
Step deck	$2,571	$3.51	$2,160 – $2,983
Power only	$1,681	$2.30	$1,463 – $1,900
Hotshot	$1,268	$1.73	$1,052 – $1,484
26' box truck	$1,249	$1.71	$1,062 – $1,437
Sprinter van	$769	$1.05	$646 – $892

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More lanes from Tampa

26' box truck lanes from Tampa, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,182 mi	$2,156	$1.82	$1,832 – $2,479	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,546 mi	$3,148	$1.24	$2,676 – $3,621	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,182 mi	$1,582	$1.34	$1,345 – $1,819	3 d
Houston, TX	933 mi	$1,371	$1.47	$1,165 – $1,577	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,116 mi	$2,937	$1.39	$2,497 – $3,378	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,099 mi	$1,931	$1.76	$1,642 – $2,221	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,153 mi	$1,628	$1.41	$1,384 – $1,872	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,458 mi	$3,049	$1.24	$2,592 – $3,506	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 Tampa, FL to Nashville-Davidson, TN?

A 26' box truck from Tampa, FL to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $1,249 all-in in October 2026, or $1.71 a mile over about 732 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,062 and $1,437.

How far is Tampa, FL from Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck?

About 732 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 $508 of the $1,249 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $741 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Tampa, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,172, which makes Tampa, FL to Nashville-Davidson, TN 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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