Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

El Paso, TX to Omaha, NE flatbed rate

$3,316flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.24
Distance: 1,024 mi
Typical range: $2,852–$3,781
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

El Paso to Omaha price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,316
Fuel: $1,000
All-in estimate: $3,316

Return trip

Omaha → El Paso$4,246

This direction runs 22% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

El Paso to Omaha by truck type

Estimated cost from El Paso, TX to Omaha, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,732	$2.67	$2,431 – $3,032
53' refrigerated	$3,256	$3.18	$2,833 – $3,680
48' flatbed	$3,316	$3.24	$2,852 – $3,781
Step deck	$3,617	$3.53	$3,038 – $4,195
Power only	$2,404	$2.35	$2,092 – $2,717
Hotshot	$1,814	$1.77	$1,506 – $2,122
26' box truck	$1,781	$1.74	$1,514 – $2,048
Sprinter van	$1,093	$1.07	$918 – $1,268

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More lanes from El Paso

48' flatbed lanes from El Paso, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,239 mi	$8,506	$3.80	$7,315 – $9,697	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	838 mi	$2,831	$3.38	$2,435 – $3,227	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,464 mi	$4,331	$2.96	$3,725 – $4,937	4 d
Houston, TX	791 mi	$2,806	$3.55	$2,414 – $3,199	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,949	$4.72	$1,676 – $2,221	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,158 mi	$7,834	$3.63	$6,737 – $8,930	5 d
San Antonio, TX	587 mi	$2,278	$3.88	$1,959 – $2,597	2 d
San Diego, CA	741 mi	$2,588	$3.49	$2,226 – $2,950	2 d

More lanes into Omaha

48' flatbed lanes into Omaha, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,359 mi	$4,419	$3.25	$3,800 – $5,037	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,554 mi	$6,605	$4.25	$5,680 – $7,529	4 d
Chicago, IL	513 mi	$2,599	$5.07	$2,236 – $2,963	2 d
Houston, TX	937 mi	$3,097	$3.31	$2,664 – $3,531	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,210 mi	$3,088	$2.55	$2,656 – $3,521	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,295 mi	$3,772	$2.91	$3,244 – $4,300	3 d
San Antonio, TX	976 mi	$3,195	$3.27	$2,748 – $3,643	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,530 mi	$6,519	$4.26	$5,606 – $7,432	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from El Paso, TX to Omaha, NE?

A 48' flatbed from El Paso, TX to Omaha, NE is estimated at $3,316 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 1,024 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,852 and $3,781.

How far is El Paso, TX from Omaha, NE by truck?

About 1,024 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 $1,000 of the $3,316 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,316 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Omaha, NE to El Paso, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,246, which makes El Paso, TX to Omaha, NE 22% cheaper. 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