Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Fresno, CA to Omaha, NE dry van rate

$5,449dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.53
Distance: 1,542 mi
Typical range: $4,850–$6,049
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fresno to Omaha price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,031
Fuel: $1,418
All-in estimate: $5,449

Return trip

Omaha → Fresno$4,750

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

Fresno to Omaha by truck type

Estimated cost from Fresno, CA to Omaha, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,449	$3.53	$4,850 – $6,049
53' refrigerated	$6,492	$4.21	$5,648 – $7,337
48' flatbed	$6,562	$4.26	$5,643 – $7,481
Step deck	$7,146	$4.63	$6,002 – $8,289
Power only	$4,827	$3.13	$4,199 – $5,455
Hotshot	$3,644	$2.36	$3,024 – $4,263
26' box truck	$3,566	$2.31	$3,031 – $4,100
Sprinter van	$2,180	$1.41	$1,831 – $2,529

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More lanes from Fresno

53' dry van lanes from Fresno, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,901 mi	$12,763	$4.40	$11,359 – $14,167	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	243 mi	$1,502	$6.18	$1,337 – $1,667	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$6,853	$3.34	$6,099 – $7,607	4 d
Houston, TX	1,753 mi	$6,261	$3.57	$5,573 – $6,950	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	576 mi	$2,764	$4.80	$2,460 – $3,068	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,836 mi	$11,893	$4.19	$10,584 – $13,201	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,566 mi	$5,678	$3.63	$5,054 – $6,303	4 d
San Diego, CA	369 mi	$1,882	$5.10	$1,675 – $2,089	1 d

More lanes into Omaha

53' dry van lanes into Omaha, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,359 mi	$3,661	$2.69	$3,258 – $4,064	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,554 mi	$5,486	$3.53	$4,882 – $6,089	3 d
Chicago, IL	513 mi	$2,102	$4.10	$1,871 – $2,333	1 d
Houston, TX	937 mi	$2,546	$2.72	$2,266 – $2,826	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,210 mi	$2,553	$2.11	$2,272 – $2,834	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,295 mi	$3,122	$2.41	$2,779 – $3,466	3 d
San Antonio, TX	976 mi	$2,629	$2.69	$2,340 – $2,919	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,530 mi	$5,413	$3.54	$4,818 – $6,008	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fresno, CA to Omaha, NE?

A 53' dry van from Fresno, CA to Omaha, NE is estimated at $5,449 all-in in October 2026, or $3.53 a mile over about 1,542 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,850 and $6,049.

How far is Fresno, CA from Omaha, NE by truck?

About 1,542 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 $1,418 of the $5,449 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,031 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Omaha, NE to Fresno, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,750, which makes Fresno, CA to Omaha, NE 15% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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