Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Lincoln, NE to Grand Prairie, TX dry van rate

$2,511dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.79
Distance: 663 mi
Typical range: $2,235–$2,787
Transit: 2 days

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

Lincoln to Grand Prairie price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,901
Fuel: $610
All-in estimate: $2,511

Return trip

Grand Prairie → Lincoln$1,961

This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Lincoln to Grand Prairie by truck type

Estimated cost from Lincoln, NE to Grand Prairie, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,511	$3.79	$2,235 – $2,787
53' refrigerated	$2,995	$4.52	$2,605 – $3,384
48' flatbed	$3,081	$4.65	$2,650 – $3,513
Step deck	$3,367	$5.08	$2,829 – $3,906
Power only	$2,190	$3.30	$1,905 – $2,475
Hotshot	$1,651	$2.49	$1,371 – $1,932
26' box truck	$1,629	$2.46	$1,385 – $1,874
Sprinter van	$1,004	$1.51	$844 – $1,165

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More lanes from Lincoln

53' dry van lanes from Lincoln, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,401 mi	$5,873	$4.19	$5,227 – $6,519	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,507 mi	$4,658	$3.09	$4,146 – $5,170	3 d
Chicago, IL	557 mi	$2,114	$3.80	$1,881 – $2,347	2 d
Houston, TX	903 mi	$3,167	$3.51	$2,819 – $3,515	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,160 mi	$4,127	$3.56	$3,673 – $4,581	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,336 mi	$5,368	$4.02	$4,778 – $5,959	3 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$3,249	$3.48	$2,892 – $3,606	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,481 mi	$4,589	$3.10	$4,084 – $5,094	3 d

More lanes into Grand Prairie

53' dry van lanes into Grand Prairie, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,637 mi	$4,413	$2.70	$3,928 – $4,898	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,458 mi	$5,342	$3.66	$4,754 – $5,929	3 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$3,419	$3.56	$3,043 – $3,795	2 d
Houston, TX	262 mi	$1,136	$4.34	$1,011 – $1,261	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,031 mi	$2,305	$2.24	$2,051 – $2,558	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,551 mi	$3,741	$2.41	$3,329 – $4,152	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,182	$4.18	$1,052 – $1,312	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,377 mi	$5,089	$3.70	$4,529 – $5,649	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lincoln, NE to Grand Prairie, TX?

A 53' dry van from Lincoln, NE to Grand Prairie, TX is estimated at $2,511 all-in in October 2026, or $3.79 a mile over about 663 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,235 and $2,787.

How far is Lincoln, NE from Grand Prairie, TX by truck?

About 663 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 $610 of the $2,511 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,901 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Grand Prairie, TX to Lincoln, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,961, which makes Lincoln, NE to Grand Prairie, TX 28% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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