Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Lincoln, NE to Seattle, WA power only rate

$4,319power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.71
Distance: 1,591 mi
Typical range: $3,758–$4,881
Transit: 4 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lincoln to Seattle price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,856
Fuel: $1,463
All-in estimate: $4,319

Return trip

Seattle → Lincoln$4,545

This direction runs 5% below the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Lincoln to Seattle by truck type

Estimated cost from Lincoln, NE to Seattle, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,874	$3.06	$4,338 – $5,410
53' refrigerated	$5,807	$3.65	$5,052 – $6,562
48' flatbed	$5,866	$3.69	$5,045 – $6,687
Step deck	$6,387	$4.01	$5,365 – $7,409
Power only	$4,319	$2.71	$3,758 – $4,881
Hotshot	$3,260	$2.05	$2,706 – $3,815
26' box truck	$3,190	$2.01	$2,711 – $3,668
Sprinter van	$1,950	$1.23	$1,638 – $2,262

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More lanes from Lincoln

Power only lanes from Lincoln, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,401 mi	$5,195	$3.71	$4,520 – $5,871	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,507 mi	$4,125	$2.74	$3,588 – $4,661	3 d
Chicago, IL	557 mi	$1,836	$3.30	$1,597 – $2,075	2 d
Houston, TX	903 mi	$2,780	$3.08	$2,419 – $3,142	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,160 mi	$3,640	$3.14	$3,167 – $4,113	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,336 mi	$4,745	$3.55	$4,129 – $5,362	3 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$2,854	$3.06	$2,483 – $3,225	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,481 mi	$4,063	$2.74	$3,535 – $4,591	3 d

More lanes into Seattle

Power only lanes into Seattle, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$6,218	$2.19	$5,409 – $7,026	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,135 mi	$3,690	$3.25	$3,210 – $4,170	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$5,552	$2.72	$4,831 – $6,274	4 d
Houston, TX	2,228 mi	$4,685	$2.10	$4,076 – $5,294	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,307 mi	$2,388	$1.83	$2,078 – $2,699	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$5,449	$1.95	$4,741 – $6,158	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,105 mi	$4,450	$2.11	$3,871 – $5,028	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,249 mi	$3,999	$3.20	$3,479 – $4,519	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lincoln, NE to Seattle, WA?

A Power only from Lincoln, NE to Seattle, WA is estimated at $4,319 all-in in October 2026, or $2.71 a mile over about 1,591 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,758 and $4,881.

How far is Lincoln, NE from Seattle, WA by truck?

About 1,591 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,463 of the $4,319 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,856 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Seattle, WA to Lincoln, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,545, which makes Lincoln, NE to Seattle, WA 5% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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