Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Columbus, OH to Imperial Beach, CA sprinter rate
$2,647sprinter
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.15
- Distance
- 2,308 mi
- Typical range
- $2,223–$3,070
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Columbus to Imperial Beach price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,745
- Fuel
- $902
- All-in estimate
- $2,647
Return trip
Imperial Beach → Columbus$3,237This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Columbus to Imperial Beach by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,617 | $2.87 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,881 | $3.41 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,921 | $3.43 | |
| Step deck | $8,615 | $3.73 | |
| Power only | $5,890 | $2.55 | |
| Hotshot | $4,447 | $1.93 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,341 | $1.88 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,647 | $1.15 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Columbus
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,137 | $2.01 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,681 | $1.15 |
| Chicago, IL | $592 | $1.81 |
| Houston, TX | $1,525 | $1.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,525 | $1.29 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $982 | $2.00 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,710 | $1.27 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,640 | $1.15 |
More lanes into Imperial Beach
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,819 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $486 | $3.29 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,500 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,516 | $0.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $421 | $1.19 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,445 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,339 | $1.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,400 | $1.00 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Imperial Beach, CA?
A Sprinter van from Columbus, OH to Imperial Beach, CA is estimated at $2,647 all-in in October 2026, or $1.15 a mile over about 2,308 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,223 and $3,070.
How far is Columbus, OH from Imperial Beach, CA by truck?
About 2,308 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 $902 of the $2,647 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,745 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Imperial Beach, CA to Columbus, OH?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,237, which makes Columbus, OH to Imperial Beach, CA 18% cheaper. 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