Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Campbell, CA flatbed rate

$8,420flatbed

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.41
Distance: 2,472 mi
Typical range: $7,241–$9,599
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Campbell price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,005
Fuel: $2,415
All-in estimate: $8,420

Return trip

Campbell → Columbus$10,297

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Columbus to Campbell by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Campbell, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,041	$2.85	$6,266 – $7,815
53' refrigerated	$8,385	$3.39	$7,295 – $9,475
48' flatbed	$8,420	$3.41	$7,241 – $9,599
Step deck	$9,157	$3.70	$7,692 – $10,622
Power only	$6,271	$2.54	$5,456 – $7,086
Hotshot	$4,735	$1.92	$3,930 – $5,540
26' box truck	$4,621	$1.87	$3,927 – $5,314
Sprinter van	$2,816	$1.14	$2,366 – $3,267

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More lanes from Columbus

48' flatbed lanes from Columbus, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$3,503	$6.20	$3,013 – $3,994	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$8,021	$3.43	$6,898 – $9,144	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,857	$5.68	$1,597 – $2,117	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$4,614	$3.94	$3,968 – $5,259	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$7,572	$3.86	$6,512 – $8,632	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$3,041	$6.21	$2,615 – $3,467	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$5,162	$3.83	$4,439 – $5,885	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$7,899	$3.43	$6,793 – $9,005	5 d

More lanes into Campbell

48' flatbed lanes into Campbell, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,018 mi	$8,806	$2.92	$7,573 – $10,039	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	355 mi	$2,302	$6.48	$1,979 – $2,624	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,171 mi	$7,905	$3.64	$6,799 – $9,012	5 d
Houston, TX	1,898 mi	$5,486	$2.89	$4,718 – $6,254	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	721 mi	$2,071	$2.87	$1,781 – $2,361	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,955 mi	$7,671	$2.60	$6,597 – $8,745	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,712 mi	$5,020	$2.93	$4,317 – $5,723	4 d
San Diego, CA	486 mi	$2,768	$5.69	$2,380 – $3,155	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Campbell, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Columbus, OH to Campbell, CA is estimated at $8,420 all-in in October 2026, or $3.41 a mile over about 2,472 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,241 and $9,599.

How far is Columbus, OH from Campbell, CA by truck?

About 2,472 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,415 of the $8,420 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,005 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Campbell, CA to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,297, which makes Columbus, OH to Campbell, CA 18% 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