Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Atlanta, GA to Omaha, NE step deck rate

$3,338step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.45
Distance: 968 mi
Typical range: $2,804–$3,872
Transit: 3 days

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

Atlanta to Omaha price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,362
Fuel: $976
All-in estimate: $3,338

Return trip

Omaha → Atlanta$5,055

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Atlanta to Omaha by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlanta, GA to Omaha, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,518	$2.60	$2,241 – $2,795
53' refrigerated	$3,001	$3.10	$2,611 – $3,392
48' flatbed	$3,060	$3.16	$2,632 – $3,489
Step deck	$3,338	$3.45	$2,804 – $3,872
Power only	$2,213	$2.29	$1,926 – $2,501
Hotshot	$1,670	$1.73	$1,386 – $1,954
26' box truck	$1,641	$1.69	$1,395 – $1,887
Sprinter van	$1,007	$1.04	$846 – $1,168

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More lanes from Atlanta

Step deck lanes from Atlanta, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$4,150	$4.71	$3,486 – $4,814	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,290 mi	$6,781	$2.96	$5,696 – $7,866	5 d
Chicago, IL	691 mi	$2,553	$3.70	$2,145 – $2,962	2 d
Houston, TX	826 mi	$3,048	$3.69	$2,560 – $3,536	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,872 mi	$6,273	$3.35	$5,269 – $7,276	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$3,644	$4.61	$3,061 – $4,227	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$3,625	$3.49	$3,045 – $4,205	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,221 mi	$6,600	$2.97	$5,544 – $7,656	5 d

More lanes into Omaha

Step deck lanes into Omaha, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,359 mi	$4,814	$3.54	$4,043 – $5,584	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,554 mi	$7,192	$4.63	$6,041 – $8,343	4 d
Chicago, IL	513 mi	$2,845	$5.54	$2,389 – $3,300	2 d
Houston, TX	937 mi	$3,379	$3.61	$2,838 – $3,920	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,210 mi	$3,366	$2.78	$2,827 – $3,904	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,295 mi	$4,110	$3.17	$3,452 – $4,767	3 d
San Antonio, TX	976 mi	$3,486	$3.57	$2,928 – $4,043	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,530 mi	$7,099	$4.64	$5,963 – $8,235	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Atlanta, GA to Omaha, NE?

A Step deck from Atlanta, GA to Omaha, NE is estimated at $3,338 all-in in October 2026, or $3.45 a mile over about 968 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,804 and $3,872.

How far is Atlanta, GA from Omaha, NE by truck?

About 968 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $976 of the $3,338 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,362 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Omaha, NE to Atlanta, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,055, which makes Atlanta, GA to Omaha, NE 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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