Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Omaha, NE to Albuquerque, NM step deck rate

$4,772step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.66
Distance: 843 mi
Typical range: $4,008–$5,535
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Omaha to Albuquerque price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,922
Fuel: $850
All-in estimate: $4,772

Return trip

Albuquerque → Omaha$2,599

This direction runs 84% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Omaha to Albuquerque by truck type

Estimated cost from Omaha, NE to Albuquerque, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,585	$4.25	$3,191 – $3,979
53' refrigerated	$4,274	$5.07	$3,719 – $4,830
48' flatbed	$4,372	$5.19	$3,760 – $4,984
Step deck	$4,772	$5.66	$4,008 – $5,535
Power only	$3,143	$3.73	$2,734 – $3,552
Hotshot	$2,371	$2.81	$1,968 – $2,774
26' box truck	$2,333	$2.77	$1,983 – $2,683
Sprinter van	$1,434	$1.70	$1,205 – $1,663

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More lanes from Omaha

Step deck lanes from Omaha, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,359 mi	$7,527	$5.54	$6,322 – $8,731	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,554 mi	$6,270	$4.03	$5,267 – $7,273	4 d
Chicago, IL	513 mi	$2,706	$5.27	$2,273 – $3,138	2 d
Houston, TX	937 mi	$4,326	$4.62	$3,634 – $5,018	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,210 mi	$5,633	$4.66	$4,732 – $6,534	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,295 mi	$6,884	$5.32	$5,783 – $7,986	3 d
San Antonio, TX	976 mi	$4,463	$4.57	$3,749 – $5,177	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,530 mi	$6,188	$4.04	$5,198 – $7,179	4 d

More lanes into Albuquerque

Step deck lanes into Albuquerque, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$8,692	$4.06	$7,301 – $10,083	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$5,208	$6.56	$4,375 – $6,042	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$6,983	$5.27	$5,866 – $8,100	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$3,980	$4.49	$3,343 – $4,617	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,879	$4.85	$1,578 – $2,179	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$7,478	$3.62	$6,282 – $8,675	5 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$3,433	$4.74	$2,884 – $3,983	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$4,918	$6.71	$4,131 – $5,705	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Omaha, NE to Albuquerque, NM?

A Step deck from Omaha, NE to Albuquerque, NM is estimated at $4,772 all-in in October 2026, or $5.66 a mile over about 843 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,008 and $5,535.

How far is Omaha, NE from Albuquerque, NM by truck?

About 843 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 $850 of the $4,772 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,922 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Albuquerque, NM to Omaha, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,599, which makes Omaha, NE to Albuquerque, NM 84% more expensive. 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