Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Omaha, NE to Orlando, FL step deck rate

$8,854step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.16
Distance: 1,438 mi
Typical range: $7,438–$10,271
Transit: 4 days

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

Omaha to Orlando price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,404
Fuel: $1,450
All-in estimate: $8,854

Return trip

Orlando → Omaha$3,830

This direction runs 131% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Omaha to Orlando by truck type

Estimated cost from Omaha, NE to Orlando, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,743	$4.69	$6,001 – $7,484
53' refrigerated	$8,034	$5.59	$6,989 – $9,078
48' flatbed	$8,129	$5.65	$6,991 – $9,267
Step deck	$8,854	$6.16	$7,438 – $10,271
Power only	$5,967	$4.15	$5,191 – $6,742
Hotshot	$4,504	$3.13	$3,738 – $5,269
26' box truck	$4,409	$3.07	$3,748 – $5,071
Sprinter van	$2,697	$1.88	$2,265 – $3,129

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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 Orlando

Step deck lanes into Orlando, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,112 mi	$6,135	$5.52	$5,154 – $7,117	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,616 mi	$16,944	$6.48	$14,233 – $19,654	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,175 mi	$7,732	$6.58	$6,495 – $8,969	3 d
Houston, TX	1,013 mi	$5,372	$5.30	$4,512 – $6,231	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,187 mi	$8,304	$3.80	$6,975 – $9,632	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,031 mi	$5,136	$4.98	$4,314 – $5,957	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$6,276	$5.09	$5,272 – $7,280	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,531 mi	$16,450	$6.50	$13,818 – $19,081	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Omaha, NE to Orlando, FL?

A Step deck from Omaha, NE to Orlando, FL is estimated at $8,854 all-in in October 2026, or $6.16 a mile over about 1,438 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,438 and $10,271.

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

About 1,438 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 $1,450 of the $8,854 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,404 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,830, which makes Omaha, NE to Orlando, FL 131% 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