Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Washington, DC to Omaha, NE sprinter rate
$1,265sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.05
- Distance
- 1,200 mi
- Typical range
- $1,063–$1,467
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Washington to Omaha price history
- 3 months
- +7.1%
- 1 year
- +16.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $796
- Fuel
- $469
- All-in estimate
- $1,265
Return trip
Omaha → Washington$2,099This direction runs 40% below the return trip. Leaving DC prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.
Washington to Omaha by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,162 | $2.64 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,769 | $3.14 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,826 | $3.19 | |
| Step deck | $4,170 | $3.47 | |
| Power only | $2,791 | $2.33 | |
| Hotshot | $2,106 | $1.75 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,065 | $1.72 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,265 | $1.05 |
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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 Washington
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $574 | $2.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,571 | $0.95 |
| Chicago, IL | $816 | $1.16 |
| Houston, TX | $1,514 | $1.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,466 | $1.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $446 | $2.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,690 | $1.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,532 | $0.95 |
More lanes into Omaha
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,464 | $1.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,194 | $1.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $841 | $1.64 |
| Houston, TX | $1,018 | $1.09 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,021 | $0.84 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,249 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,052 | $1.08 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,165 | $1.42 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Washington, DC to Omaha, NE?
A Sprinter van from Washington, DC to Omaha, NE is estimated at $1,265 all-in in October 2026, or $1.05 a mile over about 1,200 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,063 and $1,467.
How far is Washington, DC from Omaha, NE by truck?
About 1,200 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 $469 of the $1,265 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $796 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Omaha, NE to Washington, DC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,099, which makes Washington, DC to Omaha, NE 40% 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