Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Bridgeton, NJ to Columbus, OH step deck rate

$2,343step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.80
Distance: 488 mi
Typical range: $1,968–$2,717
Transit: 2 days

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

Bridgeton to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,851
Fuel: $492
All-in estimate: $2,343

Return trip

Columbus → Bridgeton$3,265

This direction runs 28% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Bridgeton to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Bridgeton, NJ to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,728	$3.54	$1,538 – $1,918
53' refrigerated	$2,062	$4.23	$1,794 – $2,330
48' flatbed	$2,140	$4.39	$1,840 – $2,440
Step deck	$2,343	$4.80	$1,968 – $2,717
Power only	$1,496	$3.07	$1,301 – $1,690
Hotshot	$1,128	$2.31	$936 – $1,319
26' box truck	$1,117	$2.29	$949 – $1,284
Sprinter van	$691	$1.42	$581 – $802

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More lanes from Bridgeton

Step deck lanes from Bridgeton, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	129 mi	$1,632	$12.65	$1,371 – $1,893	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,829 mi	$8,887	$3.14	$7,465 – $10,308	7 d
Chicago, IL	795 mi	$3,061	$3.85	$2,571 – $3,550	2 d
Houston, TX	1,559 mi	$5,460	$3.50	$4,587 – $6,334	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,445 mi	$8,600	$3.52	$7,224 – $9,976	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,757 mi	$6,042	$3.44	$5,075 – $7,009	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,786 mi	$8,764	$3.15	$7,362 – $10,167	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,514 mi	$5,328	$3.52	$4,476 – $6,181	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 Bridgeton, NJ to Columbus, OH?

A Step deck from Bridgeton, NJ to Columbus, OH is estimated at $2,343 all-in in October 2026, or $4.80 a mile over about 488 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,968 and $2,717.

How far is Bridgeton, NJ from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 488 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 $492 of the $2,343 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,851 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Bridgeton, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,265, which makes Bridgeton, NJ to Columbus, OH 28% 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