Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Sacramento, CA to Omaha, NE hotshot rate

$3,761hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.35
Distance: 1,599 mi
Typical range: $3,122–$4,401
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sacramento to Omaha price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,761
Fuel: $1,000
All-in estimate: $3,761

Return trip

Omaha → Sacramento$3,279

This direction runs 15% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Sacramento to Omaha by truck type

Estimated cost from Sacramento, CA to Omaha, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,622	$3.52	$5,004 – $6,241
53' refrigerated	$6,698	$4.19	$5,827 – $7,569
48' flatbed	$6,766	$4.23	$5,819 – $7,713
Step deck	$7,367	$4.61	$6,188 – $8,545
Power only	$4,983	$3.12	$4,335 – $5,630
Hotshot	$3,761	$2.35	$3,122 – $4,401
26' box truck	$3,680	$2.30	$3,128 – $4,232
Sprinter van	$2,249	$1.41	$1,889 – $2,609

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More lanes from Sacramento

Hotshot lanes from Sacramento, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,953 mi	$8,739	$2.96	$7,254 – $10,225	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	422 mi	$1,327	$3.14	$1,101 – $1,552	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,107 mi	$4,706	$2.23	$3,906 – $5,506	5 d
Houston, TX	1,891 mi	$4,487	$2.37	$3,724 – $5,249	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	740 mi	$2,183	$2.95	$1,812 – $2,554	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,893 mi	$8,157	$2.82	$6,771 – $9,544	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,713 mi	$4,109	$2.40	$3,411 – $4,808	4 d
San Diego, CA	550 mi	$1,589	$2.89	$1,319 – $1,859	2 d

More lanes into Omaha

Hotshot lanes into Omaha, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,359 mi	$2,443	$1.80	$2,028 – $2,859	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,554 mi	$3,668	$2.36	$3,045 – $4,292	3 d
Chicago, IL	513 mi	$1,374	$2.68	$1,140 – $1,607	1 d
Houston, TX	937 mi	$1,688	$1.80	$1,401 – $1,975	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,210 mi	$1,700	$1.41	$1,411 – $1,990	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,295 mi	$2,082	$1.61	$1,728 – $2,436	3 d
San Antonio, TX	976 mi	$1,744	$1.79	$1,448 – $2,041	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,530 mi	$3,619	$2.37	$3,004 – $4,234	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Sacramento, CA to Omaha, NE is estimated at $3,761 all-in in October 2026, or $2.35 a mile over about 1,599 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,122 and $4,401.

How far is Sacramento, CA from Omaha, NE by truck?

About 1,599 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 $1,000 of the $3,761 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,761 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Omaha, NE to Sacramento, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,279, which makes Sacramento, CA to Omaha, NE 15% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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