Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Lincoln, NE to Chula Vista, CA power only rate
$4,065power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.74
- Distance
- 1,482 mi
- Typical range
- $3,537–$4,594
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lincoln to Chula Vista price history
- 3 months
- +13.7%
- 1 year
- +24.6%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,702
- Fuel
- $1,363
- All-in estimate
- $4,065
Return trip
Chula Vista → Lincoln$4,663This direction runs 13% below the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Lincoln to Chula Vista by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,592 | $3.10 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,471 | $3.69 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,533 | $3.73 | |
| Step deck | $6,026 | $4.07 | |
| Power only | $4,065 | $2.74 | |
| Hotshot | $3,068 | $2.07 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,004 | $2.03 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,837 | $1.24 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Lincoln
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,195 | $3.71 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,125 | $2.74 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,836 | $3.30 |
| Houston, TX | $2,780 | $3.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,640 | $3.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,745 | $3.55 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,854 | $3.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,063 | $2.74 |
More lanes into Chula Vista
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,270 | $2.19 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,017 | $6.87 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,535 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,343 | $2.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $892 | $2.58 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,436 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,946 | $2.24 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,083 | $2.22 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lincoln, NE to Chula Vista, CA?
A Power only from Lincoln, NE to Chula Vista, CA is estimated at $4,065 all-in in October 2026, or $2.74 a mile over about 1,482 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,537 and $4,594.
How far is Lincoln, NE from Chula Vista, CA by truck?
About 1,482 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 $1,363 of the $4,065 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,702 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chula Vista, CA to Lincoln, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,663, which makes Lincoln, NE to Chula Vista, CA 13% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →