Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Lincoln, NE to Boise City, ID reefer rate

$5,661reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.72
Distance: 1,200 mi
Typical range: $4,925–$6,397
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lincoln to Boise City price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,431
Fuel: $1,230
All-in estimate: $5,661

Return trip

Boise City → Lincoln$3,627

This direction runs 56% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in ID prices above it.

Lincoln to Boise City by truck type

Estimated cost from Lincoln, NE to Boise City, ID by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,750	$3.96	$4,227 – $5,272
53' refrigerated	$5,661	$4.72	$4,925 – $6,397
48' flatbed	$5,747	$4.79	$4,942 – $6,551
Step deck	$6,263	$5.22	$5,261 – $7,266
Power only	$4,192	$3.49	$3,647 – $4,737
Hotshot	$3,163	$2.64	$2,626 – $3,701
26' box truck	$3,102	$2.58	$2,636 – $3,567
Sprinter van	$1,900	$1.58	$1,596 – $2,204

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More lanes from Lincoln

53' refrigerated lanes from Lincoln, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,401 mi	$6,998	$5.00	$6,089 – $7,908	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,507 mi	$5,550	$3.68	$4,828 – $6,271	3 d
Chicago, IL	557 mi	$2,522	$4.53	$2,194 – $2,850	2 d
Houston, TX	903 mi	$3,776	$4.18	$3,285 – $4,266	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,160 mi	$4,918	$4.24	$4,279 – $5,558	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,336 mi	$6,397	$4.79	$5,565 – $7,229	3 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$3,873	$4.15	$3,370 – $4,377	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,481 mi	$5,468	$3.69	$4,757 – $6,179	3 d

More lanes into Boise City

53' refrigerated lanes into Boise City, ID
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,541 mi	$9,271	$3.65	$8,066 – $10,477	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	793 mi	$4,653	$5.87	$4,048 – $5,258	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,707 mi	$7,852	$4.60	$6,831 – $8,872	4 d
Houston, TX	1,759 mi	$6,290	$3.58	$5,473 – $7,108	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	859 mi	$2,842	$3.31	$2,472 – $3,211	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,489 mi	$8,080	$3.25	$7,030 – $9,131	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,628 mi	$5,882	$3.61	$5,117 – $6,646	4 d
San Diego, CA	881 mi	$5,043	$5.72	$4,387 – $5,698	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lincoln, NE to Boise City, ID?

A 53' refrigerated from Lincoln, NE to Boise City, ID is estimated at $5,661 all-in in October 2026, or $4.72 a mile over about 1,200 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,925 and $6,397.

How far is Lincoln, NE from Boise City, ID by truck?

About 1,200 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 $1,230 of the $5,661 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,431 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Boise City, ID to Lincoln, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,627, which makes Lincoln, NE to Boise City, ID 56% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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