Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Miami, FL to Omaha, NE flatbed rate

$3,955flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.39
Distance: 1,654 mi
Typical range: $3,402–$4,509
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Miami to Omaha price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,339
Fuel: $1,616
All-in estimate: $3,955

Return trip

Omaha → Miami$9,144

This direction runs 57% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Miami to Omaha by truck type

Estimated cost from Miami, FL to Omaha, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,289	$1.99	$2,927 – $3,650
53' refrigerated	$3,918	$2.37	$3,409 – $4,427
48' flatbed	$3,955	$2.39	$3,402 – $4,509
Step deck	$4,306	$2.60	$3,617 – $4,995
Power only	$2,916	$1.76	$2,537 – $3,295
Hotshot	$2,201	$1.33	$1,827 – $2,575
26' box truck	$2,153	$1.30	$1,830 – $2,476
Sprinter van	$1,315	$0.80	$1,105 – $1,526

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More lanes from Miami

48' flatbed lanes from Miami, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,286 mi	$4,278	$3.33	$3,679 – $4,877	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,766 mi	$6,179	$2.23	$5,314 – $7,044	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,403 mi	$3,372	$2.40	$2,900 – $3,844	3 d
Houston, TX	1,142 mi	$2,997	$2.62	$2,578 – $3,417	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,336 mi	$5,858	$2.51	$5,038 – $6,678	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,211 mi	$3,876	$3.20	$3,334 – $4,419	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,355 mi	$3,442	$2.54	$2,961 – $3,924	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,674 mi	$5,993	$2.24	$5,154 – $6,832	6 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 Miami, FL to Omaha, NE?

A 48' flatbed from Miami, FL to Omaha, NE is estimated at $3,955 all-in in October 2026, or $2.39 a mile over about 1,654 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,402 and $4,509.

How far is Miami, FL from Omaha, NE by truck?

About 1,654 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 $1,616 of the $3,955 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,339 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Omaha, NE to Miami, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,144, which makes Miami, FL to Omaha, NE 57% 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