Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Dublin, CA hotshot rate

$4,710hotshot

+3.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.92
Distance: 2,458 mi
Typical range: $3,910–$5,511
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Dublin price history

3 months: +9.1%
1 year: +19.3%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,173
Fuel: $1,537
All-in estimate: $4,710

Return trip

Dublin → Columbus$5,760

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

Columbus to Dublin by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Dublin, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,005	$2.85	$6,234 – $7,775
53' refrigerated	$8,342	$3.39	$7,258 – $9,427
48' flatbed	$8,378	$3.41	$7,205 – $9,550
Step deck	$9,111	$3.71	$7,653 – $10,569
Power only	$6,238	$2.54	$5,427 – $7,049
Hotshot	$4,710	$1.92	$3,910 – $5,511
26' box truck	$4,597	$1.87	$3,907 – $5,286
Sprinter van	$2,802	$1.14	$2,354 – $3,250

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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 Dublin

Hotshot lanes into Dublin, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,002 mi	$4,948	$1.65	$4,106 – $5,789	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	379 mi	$1,239	$3.27	$1,028 – $1,449	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,155 mi	$4,402	$2.04	$3,654 – $5,151	5 d
Houston, TX	1,902 mi	$3,071	$1.61	$2,549 – $3,593	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	732 mi	$1,128	$1.54	$936 – $1,319	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,940 mi	$4,309	$1.47	$3,577 – $5,042	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,718 mi	$2,805	$1.63	$2,328 – $3,282	4 d
San Diego, CA	510 mi	$1,507	$2.96	$1,251 – $1,763	1 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Columbus, OH to Dublin, CA is estimated at $4,710 all-in in October 2026, or $1.92 a mile over about 2,458 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,910 and $5,511.

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

About 2,458 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,537 of the $4,710 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,173 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,760, which makes Columbus, OH to Dublin, 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