Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chula Vista, CA to Omaha, NE step deck rate

$7,103step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.64
Distance: 1,531 mi
Typical range: $5,966–$8,239
Transit: 4 days

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

Chula Vista to Omaha price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,559
Fuel: $1,544
All-in estimate: $7,103

Return trip

Omaha → Chula Vista$6,192

This direction runs 15% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Chula Vista to Omaha by truck type

Estimated cost from Chula Vista, CA to Omaha, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,416	$3.54	$4,820 – $6,012
53' refrigerated	$6,453	$4.21	$5,614 – $7,292
48' flatbed	$6,523	$4.26	$5,609 – $7,436
Step deck	$7,103	$4.64	$5,966 – $8,239
Power only	$4,797	$3.13	$4,173 – $5,421
Hotshot	$3,621	$2.37	$3,005 – $4,237
26' box truck	$3,544	$2.31	$3,012 – $4,075
Sprinter van	$2,166	$1.42	$1,820 – $2,513

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More lanes from Chula Vista

Step deck lanes from Chula Vista, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,863 mi	$16,368	$5.72	$13,749 – $18,986	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	148 mi	$1,726	$11.66	$1,449 – $2,002	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,863	$4.36	$7,445 – $10,281	5 d
Houston, TX	1,523 mi	$7,272	$4.77	$6,108 – $8,435	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	345 mi	$2,742	$7.95	$2,303 – $3,181	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,790 mi	$15,212	$5.45	$12,778 – $17,646	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,315 mi	$6,442	$4.90	$5,411 – $7,473	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,387 mi	$6,729	$4.85	$5,653 – $7,806	3 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 Chula Vista, CA to Omaha, NE?

A Step deck from Chula Vista, CA to Omaha, NE is estimated at $7,103 all-in in October 2026, or $4.64 a mile over about 1,531 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,966 and $8,239.

How far is Chula Vista, CA from Omaha, NE by truck?

About 1,531 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 $1,544 of the $7,103 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,559 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Omaha, NE to Chula Vista, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,192, which makes Chula Vista, CA to Omaha, NE 15% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology