Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Hobart, IN flatbed rate

$1,827flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $6.24
Distance: 293 mi
Typical range: $1,571–$2,083
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Hobart price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,541
Fuel: $286
All-in estimate: $1,827

Return trip

Hobart → Columbus$1,894

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

Columbus to Hobart by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Hobart, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,451	$4.95	$1,291 – $1,611
53' refrigerated	$1,733	$5.92	$1,508 – $1,959
48' flatbed	$1,827	$6.24	$1,571 – $2,083
Step deck	$2,006	$6.85	$1,685 – $2,327
Power only	$1,238	$4.23	$1,077 – $1,399
Hotshot	$933	$3.18	$774 – $1,091
26' box truck	$931	$3.18	$791 – $1,070
Sprinter van	$580	$1.98	$488 – $673

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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 Hobart

48' flatbed lanes into Hobart, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	822 mi	$3,038	$3.70	$2,612 – $3,463	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,085 mi	$8,665	$4.16	$7,452 – $9,878	5 d
Houston, TX	1,096 mi	$3,564	$3.25	$3,065 – $4,063	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,722 mi	$4,219	$2.45	$3,628 – $4,810	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	759 mi	$2,545	$3.35	$2,189 – $2,901	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,232 mi	$3,913	$3.18	$3,365 – $4,461	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,053 mi	$8,548	$4.16	$7,352 – $9,745	5 d
Dallas, TX	940 mi	$3,163	$3.37	$2,720 – $3,606	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Hobart, IN?

A 48' flatbed from Columbus, OH to Hobart, IN is estimated at $1,827 all-in in October 2026, or $6.24 a mile over about 293 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,571 and $2,083.

How far is Columbus, OH from Hobart, IN by truck?

About 293 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $286 of the $1,827 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,541 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hobart, IN to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,894, which makes Columbus, OH to Hobart, IN 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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