Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Batavia, IL reefer rate

$1,874reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.18
Distance: 362 mi
Typical range: $1,630–$2,117
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Batavia price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,503
Fuel: $371
All-in estimate: $1,874

Return trip

Batavia → Columbus$2,100

This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Columbus to Batavia by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Batavia, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,569	$4.33	$1,397 – $1,742
53' refrigerated	$1,874	$5.18	$1,630 – $2,117
48' flatbed	$1,962	$5.42	$1,687 – $2,237
Step deck	$2,151	$5.94	$1,807 – $2,496
Power only	$1,347	$3.72	$1,172 – $1,523
Hotshot	$1,015	$2.80	$843 – $1,188
26' box truck	$1,010	$2.79	$858 – $1,161
Sprinter van	$628	$1.73	$527 – $728

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More lanes from Columbus

53' refrigerated lanes from Columbus, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$3,390	$6.00	$2,949 – $3,831	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$7,983	$3.41	$6,945 – $9,020	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,768	$5.41	$1,538 – $1,998	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$4,543	$3.88	$3,952 – $5,133	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$7,519	$3.83	$6,541 – $8,496	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$2,931	$5.98	$2,550 – $3,312	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$5,095	$3.79	$4,433 – $5,758	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$7,860	$3.42	$6,838 – $8,882	5 d

More lanes into Batavia

53' refrigerated lanes into Batavia, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	885 mi	$3,018	$3.41	$2,626 – $3,410	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,026 mi	$8,064	$3.98	$7,016 – $9,112	4 d
Houston, TX	1,088 mi	$3,346	$3.08	$2,911 – $3,781	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,668 mi	$3,907	$2.34	$3,399 – $4,415	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	825 mi	$2,539	$3.08	$2,209 – $2,869	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,213 mi	$3,657	$3.02	$3,182 – $4,133	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,997 mi	$7,961	$3.99	$6,926 – $8,996	4 d
Dallas, TX	918 mi	$2,924	$3.18	$2,544 – $3,304	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Batavia, IL?

A 53' refrigerated from Columbus, OH to Batavia, IL is estimated at $1,874 all-in in October 2026, or $5.18 a mile over about 362 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,630 and $2,117.

How far is Columbus, OH from Batavia, IL by truck?

About 362 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $371 of the $1,874 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,503 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Batavia, IL to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,100, which makes Columbus, OH to Batavia, IL 11% cheaper. 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