Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Burlingame, CA to Columbus, OH step deck rate

$11,271step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.53
Distance: 2,490 mi
Typical range: $9,468–$13,075
Transit: 6 days

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

Burlingame to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,760
Fuel: $2,511
All-in estimate: $11,271

Return trip

Columbus → Burlingame$9,217

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

Burlingame to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Burlingame, CA to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,667	$3.48	$7,714 – $9,620
53' refrigerated	$10,322	$4.15	$8,980 – $11,664
48' flatbed	$10,364	$4.16	$8,913 – $11,815
Step deck	$11,271	$4.53	$9,468 – $13,075
Power only	$7,720	$3.10	$6,716 – $8,723
Hotshot	$5,829	$2.34	$4,838 – $6,820
26' box truck	$5,688	$2.28	$4,835 – $6,541
Sprinter van	$3,467	$1.39	$2,912 – $4,022

More lanes from Burlingame

Step deck lanes from Burlingame, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,034 mi	$17,253	$5.69	$14,492 – $20,013	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	391 mi	$2,663	$6.81	$2,237 – $3,089	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,187 mi	$9,444	$4.32	$7,933 – $10,955	5 d
Houston, TX	1,929 mi	$8,892	$4.61	$7,469 – $10,315	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	755 mi	$4,487	$5.94	$3,769 – $5,205	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,972 mi	$16,108	$5.42	$13,531 – $18,686	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,744 mi	$8,154	$4.68	$6,849 – $9,458	4 d
San Diego, CA	522 mi	$3,168	$6.07	$2,661 – $3,675	2 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 Burlingame, CA to Columbus, OH?

A Step deck from Burlingame, CA to Columbus, OH is estimated at $11,271 all-in in October 2026, or $4.53 a mile over about 2,490 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,468 and $13,075.

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

About 2,490 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,511 of the $11,271 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,760 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,217, which makes Burlingame, 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