Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Omaha, NE dry van rate

$2,629dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.69
Distance: 976 mi
Typical range: $2,340–$2,919
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Omaha price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.5%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,732
Fuel: $897
All-in estimate: $2,629

Return trip

Omaha → San Antonio$3,366

This direction runs 22% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

San Antonio to Omaha by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Omaha, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,629	$2.69	$2,340 – $2,919
53' refrigerated	$3,134	$3.21	$2,727 – $3,542
48' flatbed	$3,195	$3.27	$2,748 – $3,643
Step deck	$3,486	$3.57	$2,928 – $4,043
Power only	$2,312	$2.37	$2,011 – $2,612
Hotshot	$1,744	$1.79	$1,448 – $2,041
26' box truck	$1,714	$1.76	$1,457 – $1,971
Sprinter van	$1,052	$1.08	$883 – $1,220

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More lanes from San Antonio

53' dry van lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$6,047	$3.24	$5,382 – $6,712	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$3,567	$2.50	$3,175 – $3,959	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$3,117	$2.52	$2,774 – $3,460	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,940	$2.94	$2,616 – $3,263	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,515	$3.10	$4,908 – $6,121	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$3,355	$2.53	$2,986 – $3,724	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d

More lanes into Omaha

53' dry van lanes into Omaha, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,359 mi	$3,661	$2.69	$3,258 – $4,064	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,554 mi	$5,486	$3.53	$4,882 – $6,089	3 d
Chicago, IL	513 mi	$2,102	$4.10	$1,871 – $2,333	1 d
Houston, TX	937 mi	$2,546	$2.72	$2,266 – $2,826	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,210 mi	$2,553	$2.11	$2,272 – $2,834	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,295 mi	$3,122	$2.41	$2,779 – $3,466	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,530 mi	$5,413	$3.54	$4,818 – $6,008	3 d
Dallas, TX	692 mi	$2,023	$2.92	$1,800 – $2,245	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from San Antonio, TX to Omaha, NE is estimated at $2,629 all-in in October 2026, or $2.69 a mile over about 976 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,340 and $2,919.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Omaha, NE by truck?

About 976 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 $897 of the $2,629 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,732 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Omaha, NE to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,366, which makes San Antonio, TX to Omaha, NE 22% cheaper. 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