Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Lincoln, NE sprinter rate
$2,137sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.42
- Distance
- 1,507 mi
- Typical range
- $1,795–$2,479
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Lincoln price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,548
- Fuel
- $589
- All-in estimate
- $2,137
Return trip
Lincoln → Los Angeles$1,863This direction runs 15% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.
Los Angeles to Lincoln by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,343 | $3.55 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,366 | $4.22 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,437 | $4.27 | |
| Step deck | $7,010 | $4.65 | |
| Power only | $4,732 | $3.14 | |
| Hotshot | $3,571 | $2.37 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,496 | $2.32 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,137 | $1.42 |
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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 Los Angeles
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,107 | $1.76 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,752 | $1.33 |
| Houston, TX | $2,347 | $1.44 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $912 | $2.12 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,749 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,096 | $1.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $466 | $3.56 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,157 | $1.46 |
More lanes into Lincoln
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,503 | $1.07 |
| Chicago, IL | $889 | $1.60 |
| Houston, TX | $989 | $1.10 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $986 | $0.85 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,282 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,015 | $1.09 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,106 | $1.42 |
| Dallas, TX | $777 | $1.19 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Lincoln, NE?
A Sprinter van from Los Angeles, CA to Lincoln, NE is estimated at $2,137 all-in in October 2026, or $1.42 a mile over about 1,507 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,795 and $2,479.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Lincoln, NE by truck?
About 1,507 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 $589 of the $2,137 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,548 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lincoln, NE to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,863, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Lincoln, NE 15% 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 →