Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Las Vegas, NV to Lincoln, NE freight rate

$2,708dry van

+5.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.18
Distance: 1,240 mi
Typical range: $2,410–$3,006
Transit: 3 days

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

Las Vegas to Lincoln price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,568
Fuel: $1,140
All-in estimate: $2,708

Return trip

Lincoln → Las Vegas$4,473

This direction runs 40% below the return trip. Leaving NV prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Las Vegas to Lincoln by truck type

Estimated cost from Las Vegas, NV to Lincoln, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,708	$2.18	$2,410 – $3,006
53' refrigerated	$3,227	$2.60	$2,807 – $3,646
48' flatbed	$3,274	$2.64	$2,815 – $3,732
Step deck	$3,568	$2.88	$2,997 – $4,138
Power only	$2,391	$1.93	$2,080 – $2,701
Hotshot	$1,804	$1.46	$1,498 – $2,111
26' box truck	$1,769	$1.43	$1,503 – $2,034
Sprinter van	$1,083	$0.87	$910 – $1,256

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More lanes from Las Vegas

53' dry van lanes from Las Vegas, NV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,639 mi	$6,990	$2.65	$6,221 – $7,759	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	277 mi	$958	$3.46	$853 – $1,064	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,797 mi	$3,637	$2.02	$3,237 – $4,038	4 d
Houston, TX	1,454 mi	$3,183	$2.19	$2,833 – $3,533	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	303 mi	$1,109	$3.66	$987 – $1,231	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,571 mi	$6,494	$2.53	$5,779 – $7,208	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,270 mi	$2,840	$2.24	$2,528 – $3,153	3 d
San Diego, CA	306 mi	$1,011	$3.30	$899 – $1,122	1 d

More lanes into Lincoln

53' dry van lanes into Lincoln, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,401 mi	$3,756	$2.68	$3,343 – $4,170	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,507 mi	$5,343	$3.55	$4,755 – $5,931	3 d
Chicago, IL	557 mi	$2,223	$3.99	$1,978 – $2,467	2 d
Houston, TX	903 mi	$2,474	$2.74	$2,201 – $2,746	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,160 mi	$2,466	$2.13	$2,195 – $2,737	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,336 mi	$3,205	$2.40	$2,852 – $3,557	3 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$2,538	$2.72	$2,258 – $2,817	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,481 mi	$5,264	$3.55	$4,685 – $5,844	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Las Vegas, NV to Lincoln, NE?

A 53' dry van from Las Vegas, NV to Lincoln, NE is estimated at $2,708 all-in in October 2026, or $2.18 a mile over about 1,240 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,410 and $3,006.

How far is Las Vegas, NV from Lincoln, NE by truck?

About 1,240 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 $1,140 of the $2,708 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,568 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lincoln, NE to Las Vegas, NV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,473, which makes Las Vegas, NV to Lincoln, NE 40% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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