Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lubbock, TX to Omaha, NE flatbed rate

$2,581flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.53
Distance: 732 mi
Typical range: $2,219–$2,942
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lubbock to Omaha price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,866
Fuel: $715
All-in estimate: $2,581

Return trip

Omaha → Lubbock$3,304

This direction runs 22% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Lubbock to Omaha by truck type

Estimated cost from Lubbock, TX to Omaha, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,108	$2.88	$1,876 – $2,340
53' refrigerated	$2,514	$3.43	$2,188 – $2,841
48' flatbed	$2,581	$3.53	$2,219 – $2,942
Step deck	$2,819	$3.85	$2,368 – $3,270
Power only	$1,843	$2.52	$1,603 – $2,083
Hotshot	$1,390	$1.90	$1,154 – $1,626
26' box truck	$1,370	$1.87	$1,164 – $1,575
Sprinter van	$843	$1.15	$708 – $978

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More lanes from Lubbock

48' flatbed lanes from Lubbock, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,898 mi	$7,360	$3.88	$6,330 – $8,391	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,119 mi	$3,535	$3.16	$3,040 – $4,030	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$3,520	$3.10	$3,027 – $4,012	3 d
Houston, TX	546 mi	$2,172	$3.98	$1,868 – $2,476	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	693 mi	$2,722	$3.93	$2,341 – $3,103	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,817 mi	$6,743	$3.71	$5,799 – $7,687	4 d
San Antonio, TX	408 mi	$1,814	$4.45	$1,560 – $2,068	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,041 mi	$3,339	$3.21	$2,872 – $3,807	3 d

More lanes into Omaha

48' flatbed lanes into Omaha, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,359 mi	$4,419	$3.25	$3,800 – $5,037	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,554 mi	$6,605	$4.25	$5,680 – $7,529	4 d
Chicago, IL	513 mi	$2,599	$5.07	$2,236 – $2,963	2 d
Houston, TX	937 mi	$3,097	$3.31	$2,664 – $3,531	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,210 mi	$3,088	$2.55	$2,656 – $3,521	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,295 mi	$3,772	$2.91	$3,244 – $4,300	3 d
San Antonio, TX	976 mi	$3,195	$3.27	$2,748 – $3,643	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,530 mi	$6,519	$4.26	$5,606 – $7,432	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lubbock, TX to Omaha, NE?

A 48' flatbed from Lubbock, TX to Omaha, NE is estimated at $2,581 all-in in October 2026, or $3.53 a mile over about 732 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,219 and $2,942.

How far is Lubbock, TX from Omaha, NE by truck?

About 732 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 $715 of the $2,581 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,866 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Omaha, NE to Lubbock, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,304, which makes Lubbock, TX to Omaha, NE 22% cheaper. 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