Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Omaha, NE to Lubbock, TX step deck rate

$3,609step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.93
Distance: 732 mi
Typical range: $3,031–$4,186
Transit: 2 days

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

Omaha to Lubbock price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,871
Fuel: $738
All-in estimate: $3,609

Return trip

Lubbock → Omaha$2,819

This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Omaha to Lubbock by truck type

Estimated cost from Omaha, NE to Lubbock, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,699	$3.69	$2,402 – $2,996
53' refrigerated	$3,219	$4.40	$2,801 – $3,638
48' flatbed	$3,304	$4.51	$2,841 – $3,767
Step deck	$3,609	$4.93	$3,031 – $4,186
Power only	$2,360	$3.22	$2,053 – $2,666
Hotshot	$1,780	$2.43	$1,477 – $2,082
26' box truck	$1,754	$2.40	$1,491 – $2,017
Sprinter van	$1,080	$1.48	$907 – $1,253

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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 Lubbock

Step deck lanes into Lubbock, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,898 mi	$6,559	$3.46	$5,509 – $7,608	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,119 mi	$5,660	$5.06	$4,754 – $6,565	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$5,165	$4.55	$4,339 – $5,991	3 d
Houston, TX	546 mi	$2,376	$4.35	$1,996 – $2,756	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	693 mi	$2,275	$3.28	$1,911 – $2,640	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,817 mi	$5,610	$3.09	$4,712 – $6,507	4 d
San Antonio, TX	408 mi	$1,988	$4.87	$1,670 – $2,306	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,041 mi	$5,348	$5.14	$4,493 – $6,204	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Omaha, NE to Lubbock, TX is estimated at $3,609 all-in in October 2026, or $4.93 a mile over about 732 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,031 and $4,186.

How far is Omaha, NE from Lubbock, TX 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 $738 of the $3,609 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,871 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,819, which makes Omaha, NE to Lubbock, TX 28% 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