Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Colorado Springs, CO to Columbus, OH hotshot rate

$1,862hotshot

+3.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.36
Distance: 1,371 mi
Typical range: $1,545–$2,179
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Colorado Springs to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +19.3%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,005
Fuel: $857
All-in estimate: $1,862

Return trip

Columbus → Colorado Springs$3,916

This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Colorado Springs to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Colorado Springs, CO to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,790	$2.03	$2,483 – $3,097
53' refrigerated	$3,324	$2.42	$2,892 – $3,756
48' flatbed	$3,366	$2.46	$2,895 – $3,838
Step deck	$3,667	$2.67	$3,080 – $4,254
Power only	$2,467	$1.80	$2,146 – $2,788
Hotshot	$1,862	$1.36	$1,545 – $2,179
26' box truck	$1,824	$1.33	$1,550 – $2,097
Sprinter van	$1,116	$0.81	$937 – $1,294

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More lanes from Colorado Springs

Hotshot lanes from Colorado Springs, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,927 mi	$3,216	$1.67	$2,669 – $3,762	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	977 mi	$1,339	$1.37	$1,111 – $1,566	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,086 mi	$1,438	$1.32	$1,193 – $1,682	3 d
Houston, TX	972 mi	$1,379	$1.42	$1,145 – $1,614	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	647 mi	$1,072	$1.66	$889 – $1,254	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,859 mi	$2,963	$1.59	$2,459 – $3,466	4 d
San Antonio, TX	874 mi	$1,266	$1.45	$1,051 – $1,482	2 d
San Diego, CA	954 mi	$1,313	$1.38	$1,090 – $1,537	2 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Columbus, OH?

A Hotshot from Colorado Springs, CO to Columbus, OH is estimated at $1,862 all-in in October 2026, or $1.36 a mile over about 1,371 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,545 and $2,179.

How far is Colorado Springs, CO from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 1,371 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 $857 of the $1,862 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,005 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Colorado Springs, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,916, which makes Colorado Springs, CO to Columbus, OH 53% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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