Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Lincoln, NE to Portland, OR sprinter rate
$1,945sprinter
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.23
- Distance
- 1,584 mi
- Typical range
- $1,633–$2,256
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lincoln to Portland price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +25.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,326
- Fuel
- $619
- All-in estimate
- $1,945
Return trip
Portland → Lincoln$2,192This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in OR prices below it.
Lincoln to Portland by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,861 | $3.07 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,792 | $3.66 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,851 | $3.69 | |
| Step deck | $6,371 | $4.02 | |
| Power only | $4,308 | $2.72 | |
| Hotshot | $3,252 | $2.05 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,182 | $2.01 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,945 | $1.23 |
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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 | $2,349 | $1.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,863 | $1.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $846 | $1.52 |
| Houston, TX | $1,267 | $1.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,651 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,147 | $1.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,300 | $1.39 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,836 | $1.24 |
More lanes into Portland
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,829 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,485 | $1.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,527 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $2,052 | $0.95 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $993 | $0.84 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,476 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,935 | $0.96 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,627 | $1.49 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lincoln, NE to Portland, OR?
A Sprinter van from Lincoln, NE to Portland, OR is estimated at $1,945 all-in in October 2026, or $1.23 a mile over about 1,584 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,633 and $2,256.
How far is Lincoln, NE from Portland, OR by truck?
About 1,584 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 $619 of the $1,945 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,326 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,192, which makes Lincoln, NE to Portland, OR 11% 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 →