Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Bridgeton, NJ reefer rate

$2,874reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.89
Distance: 488 mi
Typical range: $2,501–$3,248
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Bridgeton price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,374
Fuel: $500
All-in estimate: $2,874

Return trip

Bridgeton → Columbus$2,062

This direction runs 39% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Columbus to Bridgeton by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Bridgeton, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,408	$4.94	$2,144 – $2,673
53' refrigerated	$2,874	$5.89	$2,501 – $3,248
48' flatbed	$2,983	$6.11	$2,565 – $3,400
Step deck	$3,265	$6.69	$2,742 – $3,787
Power only	$2,085	$4.27	$1,814 – $2,356
Hotshot	$1,572	$3.22	$1,304 – $1,839
26' box truck	$1,556	$3.19	$1,323 – $1,790
Sprinter van	$963	$1.97	$809 – $1,118

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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 Bridgeton

53' refrigerated lanes into Bridgeton, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	129 mi	$1,301	$10.09	$1,132 – $1,471	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,829 mi	$13,894	$4.91	$12,087 – $15,700	6 d
Chicago, IL	795 mi	$4,275	$5.38	$3,720 – $4,831	2 d
Houston, TX	1,559 mi	$5,759	$3.69	$5,010 – $6,508	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,445 mi	$6,991	$2.86	$6,082 – $7,899	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,757 mi	$6,387	$3.63	$5,556 – $7,217	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,786 mi	$13,700	$4.92	$11,919 – $15,481	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,514 mi	$5,616	$3.71	$4,886 – $6,346	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Bridgeton, NJ?

A 53' refrigerated from Columbus, OH to Bridgeton, NJ is estimated at $2,874 all-in in October 2026, or $5.89 a mile over about 488 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,501 and $3,248.

How far is Columbus, OH from Bridgeton, NJ by truck?

About 488 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 $500 of the $2,874 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,374 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bridgeton, NJ to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,062, which makes Columbus, OH to Bridgeton, NJ 39% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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