Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Tucson, AZ to Omaha, NE power only rate
$2,266power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.86
- Distance
- 1,218 mi
- Typical range
- $1,971–$2,560
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Tucson to Omaha price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,146
- Fuel
- $1,120
- All-in estimate
- $2,266
Return trip
Omaha → Tucson$3,792This direction runs 40% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.
Tucson to Omaha by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,567 | $2.11 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,059 | $2.51 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,105 | $2.55 | |
| Step deck | $3,384 | $2.78 | |
| Power only | $2,266 | $1.86 | |
| Hotshot | $1,710 | $1.40 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,676 | $1.38 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,027 | $0.84 |
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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 Tucson
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,703 | $2.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,191 | $2.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,951 | $1.74 |
| Houston, TX | $2,136 | $1.95 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $636 | $4.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,273 | $2.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,803 | $2.02 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,030 | $2.37 |
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 Tucson, AZ to Omaha, NE?
A Power only from Tucson, AZ to Omaha, NE is estimated at $2,266 all-in in October 2026, or $1.86 a mile over about 1,218 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,971 and $2,560.
How far is Tucson, AZ from Omaha, NE by truck?
About 1,218 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,120 of the $2,266 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,146 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Omaha, NE to Tucson, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,792, which makes Tucson, AZ to Omaha, NE 40% 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 →