Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Gilbert, AZ freight rate

$6,278dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.22
Distance: 1,949 mi
Typical range: $5,587–$6,969
Transit: 4 days

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

Columbus to Gilbert price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,486
Fuel: $1,792
All-in estimate: $6,278

Return trip

Gilbert → Columbus$3,999

This direction runs 57% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Columbus to Gilbert by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Gilbert, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,278	$3.22	$5,587 – $6,969
53' refrigerated	$7,478	$3.84	$6,506 – $8,450
48' flatbed	$7,532	$3.86	$6,477 – $8,586
Step deck	$8,196	$4.21	$6,884 – $9,507
Power only	$5,577	$2.86	$4,852 – $6,302
Hotshot	$4,211	$2.16	$3,495 – $4,927
26' box truck	$4,114	$2.11	$3,497 – $4,731
Sprinter van	$2,511	$1.29	$2,109 – $2,913

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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 Gilbert

53' dry van lanes into Gilbert, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,513 mi	$6,885	$2.74	$6,128 – $7,643	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	456 mi	$2,365	$5.19	$2,105 – $2,626	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,695 mi	$5,852	$3.45	$5,208 – $6,496	4 d
Houston, TX	1,171 mi	$3,340	$2.85	$2,973 – $3,708	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,438 mi	$5,949	$2.44	$5,294 – $6,603	5 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,872	$2.96	$2,556 – $3,188	2 d
San Diego, CA	371 mi	$2,083	$5.61	$1,854 – $2,312	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,023 mi	$2,994	$2.93	$2,664 – $3,323	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Gilbert, AZ?

A 53' dry van from Columbus, OH to Gilbert, AZ is estimated at $6,278 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 1,949 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,587 and $6,969.

How far is Columbus, OH from Gilbert, AZ by truck?

About 1,949 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,792 of the $6,278 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,486 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gilbert, AZ to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,999, which makes Columbus, OH to Gilbert, AZ 57% 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