Dry van · October 2026

Bakersfield, CA to Lincoln, NE

$5,316

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $4,731 to $5,901

Linehaul $3,939Fuel $1,377

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$5,316 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.

Dry van lanes from Bakersfield, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,897 mi	$12,747	$4.40	$11,345 – $14,149	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	117 mi	$1,122	$9.59	$999 – $1,246	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$6,853	$3.34	$6,099 – $7,607	4 d
Houston, TX	1,682 mi	$6,040	$3.59	$5,376 – $6,704	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	489 mi	$2,475	$5.06	$2,203 – $2,747	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,830 mi	$11,869	$4.19	$10,564 – $13,175	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,488 mi	$5,435	$3.65	$4,837 – $6,033	3 d
San Diego, CA	244 mi	$1,505	$6.17	$1,340 – $1,671	1 d

Dry van lanes into Lincoln, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,401 mi	$3,756	$2.68	$3,343 – $4,170	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,507 mi	$5,343	$3.55	$4,755 – $5,931	3 d
Chicago, IL	557 mi	$2,223	$3.99	$1,978 – $2,467	2 d
Houston, TX	903 mi	$2,474	$2.74	$2,201 – $2,746	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,160 mi	$2,466	$2.13	$2,195 – $2,737	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,336 mi	$3,205	$2.40	$2,852 – $3,557	3 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$2,538	$2.72	$2,258 – $2,817	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,481 mi	$5,264	$3.55	$4,685 – $5,844	3 d

How much does a dry van from Bakersfield, CA to Lincoln, NE cost?

About $5,316 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.55 a mile over 1,498 mi. Most quotes land between $4,731 and $5,901.

How long does Bakersfield to Lincoln take by truck?

About 3 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,498 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,377 of the $5,316 is fuel. The other $3,939 is linehaul.

Is Lincoln, NE to Bakersfield, CA cheaper?

The return trip is about $4,634, so Bakersfield to Lincoln is 15% more expensive.

How do I get an exact price?

Use the quote form on this page. Add your pickup date and you get one reply with a firm price for your load.