Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Lodi, NJ dry van rate

$2,632dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $4.73
Distance: 557 mi
Typical range: $2,343–$2,922
Transit: 2 days

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

Columbus to Lodi price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,120
Fuel: $512
All-in estimate: $2,632

Return trip

Lodi → Columbus$1,888

This direction runs 39% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Columbus to Lodi by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Lodi, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,632	$4.73	$2,343 – $2,922
53' refrigerated	$3,140	$5.64	$2,732 – $3,549
48' flatbed	$3,246	$5.83	$2,792 – $3,701
Step deck	$3,551	$6.38	$2,983 – $4,119
Power only	$2,286	$4.10	$1,989 – $2,583
Hotshot	$1,724	$3.09	$1,431 – $2,017
26' box truck	$1,704	$3.06	$1,448 – $1,960
Sprinter van	$1,053	$1.89	$884 – $1,221

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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 Lodi

53' dry van lanes into Lodi, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,892 mi	$11,905	$4.12	$10,596 – $13,215	6 d
Chicago, IL	835 mi	$3,722	$4.46	$3,313 – $4,131	2 d
Houston, TX	1,674 mi	$5,140	$3.07	$4,575 – $5,705	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,517 mi	$6,026	$2.39	$5,363 – $6,689	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	96 mi	$883	$9.20	$786 – $980	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,867 mi	$5,654	$3.03	$5,032 – $6,276	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,855 mi	$11,765	$4.12	$10,471 – $13,060	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,614 mi	$4,980	$3.09	$4,432 – $5,528	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Lodi, NJ?

A 53' dry van from Columbus, OH to Lodi, NJ is estimated at $2,632 all-in in October 2026, or $4.73 a mile over about 557 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,343 and $2,922.

How far is Columbus, OH from Lodi, NJ by truck?

About 557 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $512 of the $2,632 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,120 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lodi, NJ to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,888, which makes Columbus, OH to Lodi, NJ 39% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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