Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Seattle, WA to Lincoln, NE power only rate

$4,545power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.86
Distance: 1,591 mi
Typical range: $3,954–$5,136
Transit: 4 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Seattle to Lincoln price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,082
Fuel: $1,463
All-in estimate: $4,545

Return trip

Lincoln → Seattle$4,319

This direction runs 5% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Seattle to Lincoln by truck type

Estimated cost from Seattle, WA to Lincoln, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,129	$3.22	$4,565 – $5,693
53' refrigerated	$6,111	$3.84	$5,316 – $6,905
48' flatbed	$6,173	$3.88	$5,309 – $7,037
Step deck	$6,721	$4.22	$5,646 – $7,797
Power only	$4,545	$2.86	$3,954 – $5,136
Hotshot	$3,431	$2.16	$2,848 – $4,014
26' box truck	$3,357	$2.11	$2,853 – $3,860
Sprinter van	$2,052	$1.29	$1,723 – $2,380

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More lanes from Seattle

Power only lanes from Seattle, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$10,230	$3.60	$8,900 – $11,560	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,135 mi	$3,385	$2.98	$2,945 – $3,825	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$5,557	$2.72	$4,835 – $6,280	4 d
Houston, TX	2,228 mi	$6,311	$2.83	$5,491 – $7,132	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,307 mi	$4,206	$3.22	$3,659 – $4,753	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$9,606	$3.43	$8,357 – $10,855	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,105 mi	$5,995	$2.85	$5,216 – $6,775	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,249 mi	$3,668	$2.94	$3,192 – $4,145	3 d

More lanes into Lincoln

Power only lanes into Lincoln, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,401 mi	$3,323	$2.37	$2,891 – $3,755	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,507 mi	$4,732	$3.14	$4,116 – $5,347	3 d
Chicago, IL	557 mi	$1,930	$3.47	$1,680 – $2,181	2 d
Houston, TX	903 mi	$2,172	$2.40	$1,889 – $2,454	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,160 mi	$2,175	$1.87	$1,892 – $2,458	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,336 mi	$2,833	$2.12	$2,465 – $3,201	3 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$2,229	$2.39	$1,939 – $2,519	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,481 mi	$4,661	$3.15	$4,055 – $5,266	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Seattle, WA to Lincoln, NE?

A Power only from Seattle, WA to Lincoln, NE is estimated at $4,545 all-in in October 2026, or $2.86 a mile over about 1,591 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,954 and $5,136.

How far is Seattle, WA from Lincoln, NE by truck?

About 1,591 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 $1,463 of the $4,545 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,082 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lincoln, NE to Seattle, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,319, which makes Seattle, WA to Lincoln, NE 5% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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