Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to La Porte, TX dry van rate

$3,790dry van

+5.9% from last month

Per mile: $3.26
Distance: 1,164 mi
Typical range: $3,373–$4,207
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to La Porte price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,720
Fuel: $1,070
All-in estimate: $3,790

Return trip

La Porte → Columbus$3,156

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Columbus to La Porte by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to La Porte, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,790	$3.26	$3,373 – $4,207
53' refrigerated	$4,517	$3.88	$3,930 – $5,104
48' flatbed	$4,588	$3.94	$3,946 – $5,231
Step deck	$5,001	$4.30	$4,201 – $5,802
Power only	$3,343	$2.87	$2,908 – $3,778
Hotshot	$2,523	$2.17	$2,094 – $2,952
26' box truck	$2,474	$2.13	$2,103 – $2,845
Sprinter van	$1,516	$1.30	$1,274 – $1,759

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More lanes from Columbus

53' dry van lanes from Columbus, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$2,841	$5.03	$2,529 – $3,154	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$6,703	$2.86	$5,965 – $7,440	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,480	$4.53	$1,317 – $1,643	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$3,812	$3.25	$3,392 – $4,231	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$6,312	$3.22	$5,618 – $7,006	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$2,456	$5.01	$2,186 – $2,726	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$4,276	$3.18	$3,806 – $4,747	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$6,599	$2.87	$5,873 – $7,325	5 d

More lanes into La Porte

53' dry van lanes into La Porte, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,662 mi	$4,471	$2.69	$3,979 – $4,963	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,653 mi	$5,950	$3.60	$5,295 – $6,604	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,104 mi	$3,824	$3.46	$3,404 – $4,245	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,224 mi	$2,650	$2.17	$2,359 – $2,942	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,571 mi	$3,782	$2.41	$3,366 – $4,198	4 d
San Antonio, TX	247 mi	$1,103	$4.47	$982 – $1,224	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,558 mi	$5,653	$3.63	$5,032 – $6,275	3 d
Dallas, TX	282 mi	$1,180	$4.18	$1,050 – $1,310	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to La Porte, TX?

A 53' dry van from Columbus, OH to La Porte, TX is estimated at $3,790 all-in in October 2026, or $3.26 a mile over about 1,164 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,373 and $4,207.

How far is Columbus, OH from La Porte, TX by truck?

About 1,164 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,070 of the $3,790 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,720 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from La Porte, TX to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,156, which makes Columbus, OH to La Porte, TX 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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