Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Hollister, CA flatbed rate

$8,347flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.41
Distance: 2,448 mi
Typical range: $7,178–$9,516
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Hollister price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,956
Fuel: $2,391
All-in estimate: $8,347

Return trip

Hollister → Columbus$10,208

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

Columbus to Hollister by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Hollister, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,979	$2.85	$6,211 – $7,746
53' refrigerated	$8,311	$3.40	$7,231 – $9,392
48' flatbed	$8,347	$3.41	$7,178 – $9,516
Step deck	$9,078	$3.71	$7,625 – $10,530
Power only	$6,215	$2.54	$5,407 – $7,023
Hotshot	$4,693	$1.92	$3,895 – $5,491
26' box truck	$4,580	$1.87	$3,893 – $5,267
Sprinter van	$2,792	$1.14	$2,345 – $3,238

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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 Hollister

48' flatbed lanes into Hollister, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,997 mi	$8,750	$2.92	$7,525 – $9,975	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	305 mi	$2,124	$6.96	$1,826 – $2,421	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,150 mi	$7,838	$3.65	$6,741 – $8,935	5 d
Houston, TX	1,856 mi	$5,381	$2.90	$4,627 – $6,134	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	675 mi	$1,977	$2.93	$1,700 – $2,253	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,933 mi	$7,619	$2.60	$6,552 – $8,686	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,668 mi	$4,910	$2.94	$4,222 – $5,597	4 d
San Diego, CA	436 mi	$2,590	$5.94	$2,227 – $2,952	1 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Columbus, OH to Hollister, CA is estimated at $8,347 all-in in October 2026, or $3.41 a mile over about 2,448 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,178 and $9,516.

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

About 2,448 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,391 of the $8,347 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,956 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,208, which makes Columbus, OH to Hollister, CA 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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