Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
St. Louis, MO to Omaha, NE power only rate
$1,466power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.48
- Distance
- 421 mi
- Typical range
- $1,275–$1,656
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
St. Louis to Omaha price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,079
- Fuel
- $387
- All-in estimate
- $1,466
Return trip
Omaha → St. Louis$1,532This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.
St. Louis to Omaha by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,700 | $4.04 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,029 | $4.82 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,115 | $5.02 | |
| Step deck | $2,317 | $5.50 | |
| Power only | $1,466 | $3.48 | |
| Hotshot | $1,104 | $2.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,096 | $2.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $680 | $1.61 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from St. Louis
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,807 | $3.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,737 | $2.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,180 | $3.86 |
| Houston, TX | $2,388 | $2.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,266 | $2.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,401 | $3.55 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,698 | $2.89 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,636 | $2.53 |
More lanes into Omaha
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,237 | $2.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,860 | $3.13 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,822 | $3.55 |
| Houston, TX | $2,237 | $2.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,253 | $1.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,759 | $2.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,312 | $2.37 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,794 | $3.13 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Louis, MO to Omaha, NE?
A Power only from St. Louis, MO to Omaha, NE is estimated at $1,466 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 421 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,275 and $1,656.
How far is St. Louis, MO from Omaha, NE by truck?
About 421 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $387 of the $1,466 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,079 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Omaha, NE to St. Louis, MO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,532, which makes St. Louis, MO to Omaha, NE 4% 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 →