Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Cerritos, CA to Columbus, OH hotshot rate

$5,475hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.35
Distance: 2,325 mi
Typical range: $4,544–$6,406
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cerritos to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,021
Fuel: $1,454
All-in estimate: $5,475

Return trip

Columbus → Cerritos$4,477

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

Cerritos to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Cerritos, CA to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,146	$3.50	$7,250 – $9,042
53' refrigerated	$9,702	$4.17	$8,441 – $10,963
48' flatbed	$9,750	$4.19	$8,385 – $11,115
Step deck	$10,605	$4.56	$8,908 – $12,301
Power only	$7,251	$3.12	$6,308 – $8,194
Hotshot	$5,475	$2.35	$4,544 – $6,406
26' box truck	$5,344	$2.30	$4,543 – $6,146
Sprinter van	$3,258	$1.40	$2,737 – $3,780

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More lanes from Cerritos

Hotshot lanes from Cerritos, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,886 mi	$8,555	$2.96	$7,101 – $10,010	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,049 mi	$4,589	$2.24	$3,809 – $5,370	4 d
Houston, TX	1,602 mi	$3,874	$2.42	$3,215 – $4,533	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	406 mi	$1,427	$3.52	$1,185 – $1,670	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,815 mi	$7,953	$2.83	$6,601 – $9,305	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,401 mi	$3,448	$2.46	$2,862 – $4,034	3 d
San Diego, CA	107 mi	$681	$6.37	$565 – $797	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,451 mi	$3,554	$2.45	$2,950 – $4,158	3 d

More lanes into Columbus

Hotshot lanes into Columbus, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$1,269	$2.25	$1,053 – $1,485	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$5,509	$2.35	$4,573 – $6,446	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,070	$3.27	$888 – $1,252	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$2,113	$1.80	$1,754 – $2,472	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$2,697	$1.38	$2,239 – $3,156	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$1,020	$2.08	$847 – $1,193	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$2,376	$1.77	$1,972 – $2,780	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$5,423	$2.36	$4,501 – $6,345	5 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Cerritos, CA to Columbus, OH is estimated at $5,475 all-in in October 2026, or $2.35 a mile over about 2,325 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,544 and $6,406.

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

About 2,325 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 $1,454 of the $5,475 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,021 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,477, which makes Cerritos, CA to Columbus, OH 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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