Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Indian Trail, NC step deck rate

$2,876step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.72
Distance: 428 mi
Typical range: $2,416–$3,337
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Indian Trail price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,444
Fuel: $432
All-in estimate: $2,876

Return trip

Indian Trail → Columbus$1,965

This direction runs 46% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Columbus to Indian Trail by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Indian Trail, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,112	$4.93	$1,879 – $2,344
53' refrigerated	$2,521	$5.89	$2,193 – $2,848
48' flatbed	$2,626	$6.13	$2,258 – $2,993
Step deck	$2,876	$6.72	$2,416 – $3,337
Power only	$1,821	$4.26	$1,585 – $2,058
Hotshot	$1,373	$3.21	$1,139 – $1,606
26' box truck	$1,362	$3.18	$1,158 – $1,566
Sprinter van	$845	$1.97	$709 – $980

More lanes from Columbus

Step deck lanes from Columbus, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$3,832	$6.78	$3,218 – $4,445	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$8,724	$3.73	$7,328 – $10,120	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$2,037	$6.23	$1,711 – $2,363	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$5,029	$4.29	$4,224 – $5,833	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$8,240	$4.20	$6,921 – $9,558	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$3,329	$6.79	$2,796 – $3,861	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$5,624	$4.18	$4,724 – $6,523	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$8,592	$3.73	$7,217 – $9,967	5 d

More lanes into Indian Trail

Step deck lanes into Indian Trail, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	628 mi	$3,203	$5.10	$2,690 – $3,715	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,522 mi	$13,027	$5.17	$10,943 – $15,112	6 d
Chicago, IL	711 mi	$4,210	$5.92	$3,536 – $4,883	2 d
Houston, TX	1,100 mi	$4,551	$4.14	$3,823 – $5,279	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,112 mi	$6,398	$3.03	$5,375 – $7,422	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	538 mi	$2,568	$4.77	$2,157 – $2,979	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,312 mi	$5,240	$3.99	$4,402 – $6,078	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$12,746	$5.18	$10,706 – $14,785	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Indian Trail, NC?

A Step deck from Columbus, OH to Indian Trail, NC is estimated at $2,876 all-in in October 2026, or $6.72 a mile over about 428 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,416 and $3,337.

How far is Columbus, OH from Indian Trail, NC by truck?

About 428 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 $432 of the $2,876 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,444 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Indian Trail, NC to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,965, which makes Columbus, OH to Indian Trail, NC 46% 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