Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Apache Junction, AZ hotshot rate

$4,182hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.16
Distance: 1,934 mi
Typical range: $3,471–$4,893
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Apache Junction price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,973
Fuel: $1,209
All-in estimate: $4,182

Return trip

Apache Junction → Columbus$2,664

This direction runs 57% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Columbus to Apache Junction by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Apache Junction, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,235	$3.22	$5,549 – $6,921
53' refrigerated	$7,427	$3.84	$6,462 – $8,393
48' flatbed	$7,481	$3.87	$6,434 – $8,529
Step deck	$8,141	$4.21	$6,839 – $9,444
Power only	$5,539	$2.86	$4,819 – $6,259
Hotshot	$4,182	$2.16	$3,471 – $4,893
26' box truck	$4,086	$2.11	$3,473 – $4,699
Sprinter van	$2,494	$1.29	$2,095 – $2,893

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More lanes from Columbus

Hotshot lanes from Columbus, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$1,861	$3.29	$1,545 – $2,178	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$4,505	$1.92	$3,739 – $5,271	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$955	$2.92	$792 – $1,117	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$2,537	$2.16	$2,106 – $2,969	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$4,234	$2.16	$3,514 – $4,954	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$1,603	$3.27	$1,330 – $1,875	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$2,853	$2.12	$2,368 – $3,338	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$4,435	$1.93	$3,681 – $5,189	5 d

More lanes into Apache Junction

Hotshot lanes into Apache Junction, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,498 mi	$4,606	$1.84	$3,823 – $5,389	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	469 mi	$1,570	$3.35	$1,303 – $1,837	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,681 mi	$3,890	$2.31	$3,228 – $4,551	4 d
Houston, TX	1,158 mi	$2,203	$1.90	$1,828 – $2,577	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,423 mi	$3,977	$1.64	$3,301 – $4,654	5 d
San Antonio, TX	959 mi	$1,886	$1.97	$1,565 – $2,207	2 d
San Diego, CA	385 mi	$1,380	$3.58	$1,145 – $1,615	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,009 mi	$1,966	$1.95	$1,631 – $2,300	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Apache Junction, AZ?

A Hotshot from Columbus, OH to Apache Junction, AZ is estimated at $4,182 all-in in October 2026, or $2.16 a mile over about 1,934 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,471 and $4,893.

How far is Columbus, OH from Apache Junction, AZ by truck?

About 1,934 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,209 of the $4,182 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,973 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Apache Junction, AZ to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,664, which makes Columbus, OH to Apache Junction, AZ 57% 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