Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Apache Junction, AZ to Columbus, OH step deck rate

$5,186step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.68
Distance: 1,934 mi
Typical range: $4,356–$6,016
Transit: 5 days

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

Apache Junction to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,236
Fuel: $1,950
All-in estimate: $5,186

Return trip

Columbus → Apache Junction$8,141

This direction runs 36% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Apache Junction to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Apache Junction, AZ to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,972	$2.05	$3,535 – $4,409
53' refrigerated	$4,731	$2.45	$4,116 – $5,346
48' flatbed	$4,766	$2.46	$4,098 – $5,433
Step deck	$5,186	$2.68	$4,356 – $6,016
Power only	$3,528	$1.82	$3,070 – $3,987
Hotshot	$2,664	$1.38	$2,211 – $3,117
26' box truck	$2,603	$1.35	$2,212 – $2,993
Sprinter van	$1,589	$0.82	$1,335 – $1,843

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More lanes from Apache Junction

Step deck lanes from Apache Junction, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,498 mi	$8,320	$3.33	$6,989 – $9,651	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	469 mi	$1,703	$3.63	$1,431 – $1,976	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,681 mi	$4,322	$2.57	$3,631 – $5,014	4 d
Houston, TX	1,158 mi	$3,342	$2.89	$2,807 – $3,877	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,423 mi	$7,703	$3.18	$6,471 – $8,936	6 d
San Antonio, TX	959 mi	$2,885	$3.01	$2,424 – $3,347	3 d
San Diego, CA	385 mi	$1,517	$3.94	$1,274 – $1,760	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,009 mi	$3,000	$2.97	$2,520 – $3,480	3 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 Apache Junction, AZ to Columbus, OH?

A Step deck from Apache Junction, AZ to Columbus, OH is estimated at $5,186 all-in in October 2026, or $2.68 a mile over about 1,934 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,356 and $6,016.

How far is Apache Junction, AZ from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 1,934 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 $1,950 of the $5,186 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,236 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Apache Junction, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,141, which makes Apache Junction, AZ to Columbus, OH 36% 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