Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Converse, TX flatbed rate

$5,118flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.84
Distance: 1,332 mi
Typical range: $4,401–$5,834
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Converse price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,817
Fuel: $1,301
All-in estimate: $5,118

Return trip

Converse → Columbus$4,261

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Columbus to Converse by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Converse, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,239	$3.18	$3,773 – $4,705
53' refrigerated	$5,051	$3.79	$4,394 – $5,708
48' flatbed	$5,118	$3.84	$4,401 – $5,834
Step deck	$5,576	$4.19	$4,684 – $6,468
Power only	$3,747	$2.81	$3,260 – $4,234
Hotshot	$2,828	$2.12	$2,347 – $3,309
26' box truck	$2,770	$2.08	$2,355 – $3,186
Sprinter van	$1,696	$1.27	$1,424 – $1,967

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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 Converse

48' flatbed lanes into Converse, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,853 mi	$5,903	$3.19	$5,077 – $6,729	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,439 mi	$6,369	$4.43	$5,477 – $7,260	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,224 mi	$5,033	$4.11	$4,329 – $5,738	3 d
Houston, TX	208 mi	$1,296	$6.23	$1,115 – $1,477	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,012 mi	$2,757	$2.72	$2,371 – $3,143	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,765 mi	$5,027	$2.85	$4,323 – $5,731	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,339 mi	$6,001	$4.48	$5,161 – $6,841	3 d
Dallas, TX	288 mi	$1,503	$5.22	$1,293 – $1,714	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Converse, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Columbus, OH to Converse, TX is estimated at $5,118 all-in in October 2026, or $3.84 a mile over about 1,332 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,401 and $5,834.

How far is Columbus, OH from Converse, TX by truck?

About 1,332 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 $1,301 of the $5,118 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,817 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Converse, TX to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,261, which makes Columbus, OH to Converse, TX 20% 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