Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Omaha, NE to Baltimore, MD hotshot rate

$3,379hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.78
Distance: 1,217 mi
Typical range: $2,805–$3,954
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Omaha to Baltimore price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,618
Fuel: $761
All-in estimate: $3,379

Return trip

Baltimore → Omaha$2,142

This direction runs 58% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Omaha to Baltimore by truck type

Estimated cost from Omaha, NE to Baltimore, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,073	$4.17	$4,515 – $5,631
53' refrigerated	$6,046	$4.97	$5,260 – $6,832
48' flatbed	$6,136	$5.04	$5,277 – $6,995
Step deck	$6,687	$5.49	$5,617 – $7,757
Power only	$4,478	$3.68	$3,896 – $5,060
Hotshot	$3,379	$2.78	$2,805 – $3,954
26' box truck	$3,313	$2.72	$2,816 – $3,810
Sprinter van	$2,029	$1.67	$1,705 – $2,354

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More lanes from Omaha

Hotshot lanes from Omaha, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,359 mi	$3,820	$2.81	$3,171 – $4,470	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,554 mi	$3,198	$2.06	$2,654 – $3,742	3 d
Chicago, IL	513 mi	$1,306	$2.55	$1,084 – $1,529	1 d
Houston, TX	937 mi	$2,161	$2.31	$1,793 – $2,528	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,210 mi	$2,846	$2.35	$2,362 – $3,330	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,295 mi	$3,488	$2.69	$2,895 – $4,080	3 d
San Antonio, TX	976 mi	$2,233	$2.29	$1,854 – $2,613	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,530 mi	$3,155	$2.06	$2,618 – $3,691	3 d

More lanes into Baltimore

Hotshot lanes into Baltimore, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	200 mi	$850	$4.25	$706 – $995	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,743 mi	$7,931	$2.89	$6,583 – $9,279	6 d
Chicago, IL	716 mi	$2,270	$3.17	$1,884 – $2,656	2 d
Houston, TX	1,476 mi	$3,202	$2.17	$2,657 – $3,746	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,358 mi	$3,966	$1.68	$3,292 – $4,641	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	109 mi	$593	$5.44	$492 – $694	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,672 mi	$3,570	$2.14	$2,963 – $4,177	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,700 mi	$7,816	$2.89	$6,487 – $9,145	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Omaha, NE to Baltimore, MD?

A Hotshot from Omaha, NE to Baltimore, MD is estimated at $3,379 all-in in October 2026, or $2.78 a mile over about 1,217 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,805 and $3,954.

How far is Omaha, NE from Baltimore, MD by truck?

About 1,217 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 $761 of the $3,379 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,618 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baltimore, MD to Omaha, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,142, which makes Omaha, NE to Baltimore, MD 58% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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