Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Fort Worth, TX dry van rate

$3,643dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.29
Distance: 1,109 mi
Typical range: $3,243–$4,044
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,623
Fuel: $1,020
All-in estimate: $3,643

Return trip

Fort Worth → Columbus$3,034

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

Columbus to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,643	$3.29	$3,243 – $4,044
53' refrigerated	$4,342	$3.92	$3,778 – $4,907
48' flatbed	$4,415	$3.98	$3,797 – $5,033
Step deck	$4,813	$4.34	$4,043 – $5,584
Power only	$3,211	$2.90	$2,793 – $3,628
Hotshot	$2,423	$2.18	$2,011 – $2,835
26' box truck	$2,377	$2.14	$2,021 – $2,734
Sprinter van	$1,457	$1.31	$1,224 – $1,691

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More lanes from Columbus

53' dry van lanes from Columbus, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$2,841	$5.03	$2,529 – $3,154	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$6,703	$2.86	$5,965 – $7,440	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,480	$4.53	$1,317 – $1,643	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$3,812	$3.25	$3,392 – $4,231	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$6,312	$3.22	$5,618 – $7,006	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$2,456	$5.01	$2,186 – $2,726	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$4,276	$3.18	$3,806 – $4,747	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$6,599	$2.87	$5,873 – $7,325	5 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

53' dry van lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$4,450	$2.69	$3,961 – $4,940	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$5,270	$3.67	$4,690 – $5,850	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,439	$3.56	$3,061 – $3,817	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,176	$4.20	$1,046 – $1,305	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,262	$2.25	$2,013 – $2,510	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$3,774	$2.41	$3,359 – $4,189	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,182	$4.18	$1,052 – $1,312	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$5,017	$3.71	$4,466 – $5,569	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Columbus, OH to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,643 all-in in October 2026, or $3.29 a mile over about 1,109 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,243 and $4,044.

How far is Columbus, OH from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,109 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 $1,020 of the $3,643 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,623 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,034, which makes Columbus, OH to Fort Worth, TX 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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