Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Omaha, NE to Boston, MA hotshot rate
$4,336hotshot
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.85
- Distance
- 1,519 mi
- Typical range
- $3,599–$5,073
- Transit
- 3 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Omaha to Boston price history
- 3 months
- +8.4%
- 1 year
- +18.2%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,386
- Fuel
- $950
- All-in estimate
- $4,336
Return trip
Boston → Omaha$2,318This direction runs 87% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.
Omaha to Boston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,487 | $4.27 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,728 | $5.09 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,813 | $5.14 | |
| Step deck | $8,508 | $5.60 | |
| Power only | $5,745 | $3.78 | |
| Hotshot | $4,336 | $2.85 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,244 | $2.79 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,595 | $1.71 |
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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 Omaha
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,820 | $2.81 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,198 | $2.06 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,306 | $2.55 |
| Houston, TX | $2,161 | $2.31 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,846 | $2.35 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,488 | $2.69 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,233 | $2.29 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,155 | $2.06 |
More lanes into Boston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $955 | $4.24 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,344 | $3.04 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,155 | $3.13 |
| Houston, TX | $4,231 | $2.23 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,777 | $1.76 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,019 | $3.23 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,611 | $2.21 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,256 | $3.04 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Omaha, NE to Boston, MA?
A Hotshot from Omaha, NE to Boston, MA is estimated at $4,336 all-in in October 2026, or $2.85 a mile over about 1,519 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,599 and $5,073.
How far is Omaha, NE from Boston, MA by truck?
About 1,519 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 $950 of the $4,336 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,386 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Boston, MA to Omaha, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,318, which makes Omaha, NE to Boston, MA 87% 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 →