Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Lincoln, NE to Cleveland, OH box truck rate
$2,121box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.30
- Distance
- 921 mi
- Typical range
- $1,803–$2,439
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lincoln to Cleveland price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,481
- Fuel
- $640
- All-in estimate
- $2,121
Return trip
Cleveland → Lincoln$1,990This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.
Lincoln to Cleveland by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,257 | $3.54 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,883 | $4.22 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,963 | $4.30 | |
| Step deck | $4,324 | $4.69 | |
| Power only | $2,860 | $3.11 | |
| Hotshot | $2,158 | $2.34 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,121 | $2.30 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,303 | $1.41 |
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More lanes from Lincoln
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,840 | $2.74 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,047 | $2.02 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,369 | $2.46 |
| Houston, TX | $2,062 | $2.28 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,694 | $2.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,509 | $2.63 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,116 | $2.27 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,002 | $2.03 |
More lanes into Cleveland
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,122 | $2.34 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,553 | $2.29 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,141 | $3.11 |
| Houston, TX | $2,280 | $1.74 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,750 | $1.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $916 | $2.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,527 | $1.71 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,482 | $2.29 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lincoln, NE to Cleveland, OH?
A 26' box truck from Lincoln, NE to Cleveland, OH is estimated at $2,121 all-in in October 2026, or $2.30 a mile over about 921 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,803 and $2,439.
How far is Lincoln, NE from Cleveland, OH by truck?
About 921 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $640 of the $2,121 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,481 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Cleveland, OH to Lincoln, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,990, which makes Lincoln, NE to Cleveland, OH 7% more expensive. 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 →