Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Colorado Springs, CO hotshot rate

$3,916hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.86
Distance: 1,371 mi
Typical range: $3,250–$4,582
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Colorado Springs price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,059
Fuel: $857
All-in estimate: $3,916

Return trip

Colorado Springs → Columbus$1,862

This direction runs 110% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Columbus to Colorado Springs by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Colorado Springs, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,867	$4.28	$5,222 – $6,512
53' refrigerated	$6,991	$5.10	$6,082 – $7,900
48' flatbed	$7,080	$5.16	$6,088 – $8,071
Step deck	$7,712	$5.63	$6,478 – $8,946
Power only	$5,188	$3.78	$4,514 – $5,863
Hotshot	$3,916	$2.86	$3,250 – $4,582
26' box truck	$3,835	$2.80	$3,260 – $4,411
Sprinter van	$2,347	$1.71	$1,971 – $2,722

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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 Colorado Springs

Hotshot lanes into Colorado Springs, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,927 mi	$4,611	$2.39	$3,827 – $5,395	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	977 mi	$3,443	$3.52	$2,858 – $4,029	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,086 mi	$3,389	$3.12	$2,813 – $3,965	3 d
Houston, TX	972 mi	$2,415	$2.48	$2,005 – $2,826	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	647 mi	$1,436	$2.22	$1,192 – $1,680	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,859 mi	$3,965	$2.13	$3,291 – $4,639	4 d
San Antonio, TX	874 mi	$2,217	$2.54	$1,840 – $2,594	2 d
San Diego, CA	954 mi	$3,378	$3.54	$2,803 – $3,952	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Colorado Springs, CO?

A Hotshot from Columbus, OH to Colorado Springs, CO is estimated at $3,916 all-in in October 2026, or $2.86 a mile over about 1,371 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,250 and $4,582.

How far is Columbus, OH from Colorado Springs, CO by truck?

About 1,371 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $857 of the $3,916 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,059 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Colorado Springs, CO to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,862, which makes Columbus, OH to Colorado Springs, CO 110% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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