Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Wichita, KS to Nashville-Davidson, TN hotshot rate

$1,855hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.65
Distance: 699 mi
Typical range: $1,540–$2,171
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Wichita to Nashville-Davidson price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,418
Fuel: $437
All-in estimate: $1,855

Return trip

Nashville-Davidson → Wichita$1,465

This direction runs 27% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Wichita to Nashville-Davidson by truck type

Estimated cost from Wichita, KS to Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,817	$4.03	$2,507 – $3,127
53' refrigerated	$3,360	$4.81	$2,923 – $3,797
48' flatbed	$3,452	$4.94	$2,969 – $3,936
Step deck	$3,772	$5.40	$3,168 – $4,375
Power only	$2,460	$3.52	$2,140 – $2,780
Hotshot	$1,855	$2.65	$1,540 – $2,171
26' box truck	$1,829	$2.62	$1,555 – $2,103
Sprinter van	$1,127	$1.61	$947 – $1,307

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More lanes from Wichita

Hotshot lanes from Wichita, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,495 mi	$4,072	$2.72	$3,380 – $4,765	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,421 mi	$2,905	$2.04	$2,411 – $3,399	3 d
Chicago, IL	693 mi	$1,595	$2.30	$1,324 – $1,867	2 d
Houston, TX	658 mi	$1,612	$2.45	$1,338 – $1,886	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$2,447	$2.37	$2,031 – $2,863	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,419 mi	$3,703	$2.61	$3,074 – $4,333	3 d
San Antonio, TX	676 mi	$1,645	$2.43	$1,365 – $1,925	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,373 mi	$2,820	$2.05	$2,341 – $3,299	3 d

More lanes into Nashville-Davidson

Hotshot lanes into Nashville-Davidson, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$1,957	$2.18	$1,625 – $2,290	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$5,440	$2.58	$4,515 – $6,365	5 d
Chicago, IL	465 mi	$1,452	$3.12	$1,206 – $1,699	1 d
Houston, TX	785 mi	$1,659	$2.11	$1,377 – $1,941	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$2,581	$1.52	$2,142 – $3,020	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$1,603	$1.98	$1,331 – $1,876	2 d
San Antonio, TX	972 mi	$1,966	$2.02	$1,632 – $2,300	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$5,303	$2.59	$4,401 – $6,204	4 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Wichita, KS to Nashville-Davidson, TN is estimated at $1,855 all-in in October 2026, or $2.65 a mile over about 699 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,540 and $2,171.

How far is Wichita, KS from Nashville-Davidson, TN by truck?

About 699 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 $437 of the $1,855 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,418 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Nashville-Davidson, TN to Wichita, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,465, which makes Wichita, KS to Nashville-Davidson, TN 27% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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