Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Lockport, IL freight rate

$1,508dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.46
Distance: 338 mi
Typical range: $1,342–$1,674
Transit: 1 day

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

Columbus to Lockport price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,197
Fuel: $311
All-in estimate: $1,508

Return trip

Lockport → Columbus$1,690

This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Columbus to Lockport by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Lockport, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,508	$4.46	$1,342 – $1,674
53' refrigerated	$1,801	$5.33	$1,567 – $2,035
48' flatbed	$1,890	$5.59	$1,625 – $2,155
Step deck	$2,073	$6.13	$1,742 – $2,405
Power only	$1,292	$3.82	$1,124 – $1,460
Hotshot	$974	$2.88	$808 – $1,139
26' box truck	$969	$2.87	$824 – $1,115
Sprinter van	$603	$1.78	$507 – $700

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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 Lockport

53' dry van lanes into Lockport, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	868 mi	$2,494	$2.87	$2,219 – $2,768	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,040 mi	$6,812	$3.34	$6,062 – $7,561	4 d
Houston, TX	1,078 mi	$2,787	$2.59	$2,480 – $3,093	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,679 mi	$3,299	$1.96	$2,936 – $3,662	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	806 mi	$2,092	$2.60	$1,862 – $2,322	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,207 mi	$3,056	$2.53	$2,720 – $3,393	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,009 mi	$6,720	$3.34	$5,980 – $7,459	4 d
Dallas, TX	914 mi	$2,444	$2.67	$2,175 – $2,713	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Lockport, IL?

A 53' dry van from Columbus, OH to Lockport, IL is estimated at $1,508 all-in in October 2026, or $4.46 a mile over about 338 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,342 and $1,674.

How far is Columbus, OH from Lockport, IL by truck?

About 338 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 $311 of the $1,508 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,197 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lockport, IL to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,690, which makes Columbus, OH to Lockport, IL 11% 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