Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Omaha, NE to Santa Clarita, CA flatbed rate

$5,727flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.71
Distance: 1,544 mi
Typical range: $4,925–$6,528
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Omaha to Santa Clarita price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,219
Fuel: $1,508
All-in estimate: $5,727

Return trip

Santa Clarita → Omaha$6,569

This direction runs 13% below the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Omaha to Santa Clarita by truck type

Estimated cost from Omaha, NE to Santa Clarita, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,756	$3.08	$4,233 – $5,279
53' refrigerated	$5,666	$3.67	$4,929 – $6,403
48' flatbed	$5,727	$3.71	$4,925 – $6,528
Step deck	$6,236	$4.04	$5,238 – $7,234
Power only	$4,213	$2.73	$3,665 – $4,760
Hotshot	$3,180	$2.06	$2,639 – $3,720
26' box truck	$3,112	$2.02	$2,645 – $3,579
Sprinter van	$1,902	$1.23	$1,598 – $2,207

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More lanes from Omaha

48' flatbed lanes from Omaha, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,359 mi	$6,909	$5.08	$5,942 – $7,876	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,554 mi	$5,758	$3.71	$4,952 – $6,564	4 d
Chicago, IL	513 mi	$2,472	$4.82	$2,126 – $2,819	2 d
Houston, TX	937 mi	$3,965	$4.23	$3,410 – $4,520	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,210 mi	$5,168	$4.27	$4,445 – $5,892	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,295 mi	$6,318	$4.88	$5,434 – $7,203	3 d
San Antonio, TX	976 mi	$4,091	$4.19	$3,518 – $4,664	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,530 mi	$5,683	$3.71	$4,887 – $6,478	4 d

More lanes into Santa Clarita

48' flatbed lanes into Santa Clarita, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,894 mi	$8,476	$2.93	$7,289 – $9,663	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$7,530	$3.67	$6,476 – $8,584	5 d
Houston, TX	1,636 mi	$4,830	$2.95	$4,154 – $5,506	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	439 mi	$1,494	$3.40	$1,285 – $1,704	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$7,361	$2.61	$6,331 – $8,392	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,437 mi	$4,331	$3.01	$3,725 – $4,938	3 d
San Diego, CA	160 mi	$1,608	$10.05	$1,383 – $1,833	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,479 mi	$4,436	$3.00	$3,815 – $5,058	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Omaha, NE to Santa Clarita, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Omaha, NE to Santa Clarita, CA is estimated at $5,727 all-in in October 2026, or $3.71 a mile over about 1,544 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,925 and $6,528.

How far is Omaha, NE from Santa Clarita, CA by truck?

About 1,544 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 $1,508 of the $5,727 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,219 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Clarita, CA to Omaha, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,569, which makes Omaha, NE to Santa Clarita, CA 13% cheaper. 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 →