Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Baytown, TX to Columbus, OH box truck rate

$2,046box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $1.77
Distance: 1,154 mi
Typical range: $1,739–$2,352
Transit: 3 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Baytown to Columbus price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,244
Fuel: $802
All-in estimate: $2,046

Return trip

Columbus → Baytown$2,457

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Baytown to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Baytown, TX to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,134	$2.72	$2,789 – $3,478
53' refrigerated	$3,735	$3.24	$3,249 – $4,220
48' flatbed	$3,794	$3.29	$3,263 – $4,325
Step deck	$4,136	$3.58	$3,474 – $4,798
Power only	$2,764	$2.39	$2,404 – $3,123
Hotshot	$2,085	$1.81	$1,731 – $2,440
26' box truck	$2,046	$1.77	$1,739 – $2,352
Sprinter van	$1,253	$1.09	$1,053 – $1,454

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More lanes from Baytown

26' box truck lanes from Baytown, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,652 mi	$3,556	$2.15	$3,023 – $4,089	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,656 mi	$2,656	$1.60	$2,258 – $3,055	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,095 mi	$1,841	$1.68	$1,565 – $2,118	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,226 mi	$2,266	$1.85	$1,926 – $2,606	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,562 mi	$3,222	$2.06	$2,739 – $3,706	4 d
San Antonio, TX	253 mi	$714	$2.82	$607 – $821	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,561 mi	$2,523	$1.62	$2,145 – $2,902	4 d
Dallas, TX	277 mi	$749	$2.70	$637 – $861	1 d

More lanes into Columbus

26' box truck lanes into Columbus, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$1,254	$2.22	$1,066 – $1,443	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$5,378	$2.30	$4,571 – $6,184	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,066	$3.26	$906 – $1,226	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$2,072	$1.77	$1,761 – $2,383	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$2,635	$1.34	$2,240 – $3,031	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$1,010	$2.06	$859 – $1,162	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$2,327	$1.73	$1,978 – $2,676	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$5,294	$2.30	$4,500 – $6,088	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baytown, TX to Columbus, OH?

A 26' box truck from Baytown, TX to Columbus, OH is estimated at $2,046 all-in in October 2026, or $1.77 a mile over about 1,154 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,739 and $2,352.

How far is Baytown, TX from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 1,154 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 $802 of the $2,046 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,244 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Baytown, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,457, which makes Baytown, TX to Columbus, OH 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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