Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Anaheim, CA to Columbus, OH step deck rate

$10,528step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.57
Distance: 2,306 mi
Typical range: $8,843–$12,212
Transit: 5 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Anaheim to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,203
Fuel: $2,325
All-in estimate: $10,528

Return trip

Columbus → Anaheim$8,609

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Anaheim to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Anaheim, CA to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,086	$3.51	$7,197 – $8,976
53' refrigerated	$9,631	$4.18	$8,379 – $10,883
48' flatbed	$9,679	$4.20	$8,324 – $11,034
Step deck	$10,528	$4.57	$8,843 – $12,212
Power only	$7,197	$3.12	$6,261 – $8,133
Hotshot	$5,434	$2.36	$4,510 – $6,358
26' box truck	$5,305	$2.30	$4,509 – $6,100
Sprinter van	$3,234	$1.40	$2,717 – $3,752

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More lanes from Anaheim

Step deck lanes from Anaheim, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,867 mi	$16,388	$5.72	$13,766 – $19,010	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,030 mi	$8,847	$4.36	$7,432 – $10,263	5 d
Houston, TX	1,581 mi	$7,503	$4.75	$6,303 – $8,704	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	385 mi	$2,912	$7.56	$2,446 – $3,378	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,796 mi	$15,242	$5.45	$12,803 – $17,680	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,380 mi	$6,701	$4.86	$5,629 – $7,773	3 d
San Diego, CA	95 mi	$1,521	$16.01	$1,278 – $1,764	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,430 mi	$6,901	$4.83	$5,797 – $8,005	4 d

More lanes into Columbus

Step deck lanes into Columbus, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$2,612	$4.62	$2,194 – $3,030	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$10,669	$4.56	$8,962 – $12,376	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$2,284	$6.98	$1,918 – $2,649	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$4,187	$3.57	$3,517 – $4,857	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$5,249	$2.68	$4,409 – $6,088	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$2,119	$4.32	$1,780 – $2,457	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$4,682	$3.48	$3,933 – $5,432	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$10,508	$4.57	$8,826 – $12,189	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Anaheim, CA to Columbus, OH?

A Step deck from Anaheim, CA to Columbus, OH is estimated at $10,528 all-in in October 2026, or $4.57 a mile over about 2,306 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,843 and $12,212.

How far is Anaheim, CA from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 2,306 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,325 of the $10,528 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,203 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Anaheim, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,609, which makes Anaheim, CA to Columbus, OH 22% more expensive. 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