Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Hempstead, NY box truck rate

$1,886box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $3.22
Distance: 585 mi
Typical range: $1,603–$2,168
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Hempstead price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,480
Fuel: $406
All-in estimate: $1,886

Return trip

Hempstead → Columbus$1,286

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Columbus to Hempstead by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Hempstead, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,911	$4.98	$2,590 – $3,231
53' refrigerated	$3,472	$5.94	$3,021 – $3,924
48' flatbed	$3,585	$6.13	$3,083 – $4,087
Step deck	$3,920	$6.70	$3,293 – $4,547
Power only	$2,531	$4.33	$2,202 – $2,860
Hotshot	$1,908	$3.26	$1,584 – $2,233
26' box truck	$1,886	$3.22	$1,603 – $2,168
Sprinter van	$1,164	$1.99	$978 – $1,351

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More lanes from Columbus

26' box truck lanes from Columbus, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$1,840	$3.26	$1,564 – $2,116	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$4,397	$1.88	$3,738 – $5,057	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$951	$2.91	$808 – $1,094	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$2,488	$2.12	$2,115 – $2,862	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$4,137	$2.11	$3,516 – $4,757	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$1,587	$3.24	$1,349 – $1,825	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$2,795	$2.08	$2,376 – $3,214	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$4,329	$1.88	$3,680 – $4,979	5 d

More lanes into Hempstead

26' box truck lanes into Hempstead, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,921 mi	$8,436	$2.89	$7,170 – $9,701	7 d
Chicago, IL	866 mi	$2,663	$3.08	$2,264 – $3,063	2 d
Houston, TX	1,694 mi	$3,635	$2.15	$3,090 – $4,180	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,546 mi	$4,273	$1.68	$3,632 – $4,913	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	110 mi	$620	$5.64	$527 – $713	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,888 mi	$4,000	$2.12	$3,400 – $4,600	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,884 mi	$8,337	$2.89	$7,087 – $9,588	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,638 mi	$3,530	$2.15	$3,000 – $4,059	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Hempstead, NY?

A 26' box truck from Columbus, OH to Hempstead, NY is estimated at $1,886 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 585 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,603 and $2,168.

How far is Columbus, OH from Hempstead, NY by truck?

About 585 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $406 of the $1,886 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,480 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hempstead, NY to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,286, which makes Columbus, OH to Hempstead, NY 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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