Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Lemon Grove, CA dry van rate

$6,589dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.87
Distance: 2,297 mi
Typical range: $5,864–$7,314
Transit: 5 days

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

Columbus to Lemon Grove price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,477
Fuel: $2,112
All-in estimate: $6,589

Return trip

Lemon Grove → Columbus$8,058

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

Columbus to Lemon Grove by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Lemon Grove, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,589	$2.87	$5,864 – $7,314
53' refrigerated	$7,848	$3.42	$6,827 – $8,868
48' flatbed	$7,887	$3.43	$6,783 – $8,991
Step deck	$8,579	$3.73	$7,206 – $9,952
Power only	$5,864	$2.55	$5,102 – $6,627
Hotshot	$4,428	$1.93	$3,675 – $5,181
26' box truck	$4,322	$1.88	$3,674 – $4,971
Sprinter van	$2,636	$1.15	$2,214 – $3,057

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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 Lemon Grove

53' dry van lanes into Lemon Grove, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,861 mi	$7,026	$2.46	$6,253 – $7,799	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	141 mi	$1,195	$8.47	$1,063 – $1,326	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,031 mi	$6,219	$3.06	$5,534 – $6,903	4 d
Houston, TX	1,525 mi	$3,779	$2.48	$3,364 – $4,195	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	344 mi	$1,038	$3.02	$924 – $1,152	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,787 mi	$6,091	$2.19	$5,421 – $6,761	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,318 mi	$3,340	$2.53	$2,972 – $3,707	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,387 mi	$3,486	$2.51	$3,103 – $3,870	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Columbus, OH to Lemon Grove, CA is estimated at $6,589 all-in in October 2026, or $2.87 a mile over about 2,297 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,864 and $7,314.

How far is Columbus, OH from Lemon Grove, CA by truck?

About 2,297 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,112 of the $6,589 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,477 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lemon Grove, CA to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,058, which makes Columbus, OH to Lemon Grove, CA 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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