Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Lincoln, NE to Irving, TX freight rate
$2,472dry van
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.81
- Distance
- 649 mi
- Typical range
- $2,201–$2,744
- Transit
- 2 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lincoln to Irving price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,875
- Fuel
- $597
- All-in estimate
- $2,472
Return trip
Irving → Lincoln$1,931This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Lincoln to Irving by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,472 | $3.81 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,949 | $4.54 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,036 | $4.68 | |
| Step deck | $3,318 | $5.11 | |
| Power only | $2,155 | $3.32 | |
| Hotshot | $1,625 | $2.50 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,604 | $2.47 | |
| Sprinter van | $989 | $1.52 |
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More lanes from Lincoln
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,873 | $4.19 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,658 | $3.09 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,114 | $3.80 |
| Houston, TX | $3,167 | $3.51 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,127 | $3.56 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,368 | $4.02 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,249 | $3.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,589 | $3.10 |
More lanes into Irving
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,390 | $2.70 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,345 | $3.66 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,380 | $3.57 |
| Houston, TX | $1,162 | $4.24 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,306 | $2.23 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,720 | $2.41 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,213 | $4.08 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,095 | $3.70 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lincoln, NE to Irving, TX?
A 53' dry van from Lincoln, NE to Irving, TX is estimated at $2,472 all-in in October 2026, or $3.81 a mile over about 649 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,201 and $2,744.
How far is Lincoln, NE from Irving, TX by truck?
About 649 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 $597 of the $2,472 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,875 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Irving, TX to Lincoln, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,931, which makes Lincoln, NE to Irving, TX 28% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology