Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Columbus, IN to New York, NY flatbed rate

$4,354flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.74
Distance: 758 mi
Typical range: $3,744–$4,964
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to New York price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,614
Fuel: $740
All-in estimate: $4,354

Return trip

New York → Columbus$2,863

This direction runs 52% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Columbus to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, IN to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,561	$4.70	$3,169 – $3,952
53' refrigerated	$4,246	$5.60	$3,694 – $4,798
48' flatbed	$4,354	$5.74	$3,744 – $4,964
Step deck	$4,755	$6.27	$3,994 – $5,516
Power only	$3,115	$4.11	$2,710 – $3,520
Hotshot	$2,349	$3.10	$1,950 – $2,749
26' box truck	$2,314	$3.05	$1,967 – $2,661
Sprinter van	$1,424	$1.88	$1,196 – $1,652

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More lanes from Columbus

48' flatbed lanes from Columbus, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,156 mi	$7,565	$3.51	$6,506 – $8,625	5 d
Chicago, IL	241 mi	$1,622	$6.73	$1,395 – $1,849	1 d
Houston, TX	996 mi	$4,118	$4.13	$3,541 – $4,694	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,771 mi	$7,034	$3.97	$6,049 – $8,018	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	680 mi	$3,835	$5.64	$3,298 – $4,371	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,160 mi	$4,642	$4.00	$3,992 – $5,292	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,112 mi	$7,429	$3.52	$6,389 – $8,470	5 d
Dallas, TX	885 mi	$3,763	$4.25	$3,236 – $4,290	2 d

More lanes into New York

48' flatbed lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,241	$5.25	$13,107 – $17,375	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,905	$5.79	$4,218 – $5,592	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,611	$3.95	$5,685 – $7,536	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,727	$3.06	$6,646 – $8,809	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,214	$13.35	$1,044 – $1,384	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,259	$3.89	$6,243 – $8,276	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,060	$5.26	$12,951 – $17,168	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,419	$3.97	$5,521 – $7,318	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, IN to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Columbus, IN to New York, NY is estimated at $4,354 all-in in October 2026, or $5.74 a mile over about 758 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,744 and $4,964.

How far is Columbus, IN from New York, NY by truck?

About 758 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 $740 of the $4,354 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,614 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Columbus, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,863, which makes Columbus, IN to New York, NY 52% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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