Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Lombard, IL hotshot rate

$987hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.85
Distance: 346 mi
Typical range: $820–$1,155
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Lombard price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $771
Fuel: $216
All-in estimate: $987

Return trip

Lombard → Columbus$1,107

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

Columbus to Lombard by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Lombard, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,529	$4.42	$1,360 – $1,697
53' refrigerated	$1,825	$5.28	$1,588 – $2,063
48' flatbed	$1,914	$5.53	$1,646 – $2,182
Step deck	$2,099	$6.07	$1,763 – $2,435
Power only	$1,311	$3.79	$1,140 – $1,481
Hotshot	$987	$2.85	$820 – $1,155
26' box truck	$983	$2.84	$835 – $1,130
Sprinter van	$611	$1.77	$514 – $709

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More lanes from Columbus

Hotshot lanes from Columbus, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$1,861	$3.29	$1,545 – $2,178	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$4,505	$1.92	$3,739 – $5,271	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$955	$2.92	$792 – $1,117	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$2,537	$2.16	$2,106 – $2,969	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$4,234	$2.16	$3,514 – $4,954	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$1,603	$3.27	$1,330 – $1,875	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$2,853	$2.12	$2,368 – $3,338	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$4,435	$1.93	$3,681 – $5,189	5 d

More lanes into Lombard

Hotshot lanes into Lombard, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	867 mi	$1,649	$1.90	$1,368 – $1,929	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,044 mi	$4,579	$2.24	$3,801 – $5,358	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$1,881	$1.71	$1,561 – $2,200	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,686 mi	$2,216	$1.31	$1,840 – $2,593	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	807 mi	$1,384	$1.71	$1,148 – $1,619	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,226 mi	$2,063	$1.68	$1,712 – $2,413	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,015 mi	$4,521	$2.24	$3,752 – $5,289	4 d
Dallas, TX	932 mi	$1,645	$1.76	$1,365 – $1,924	2 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Columbus, OH to Lombard, IL is estimated at $987 all-in in October 2026, or $2.85 a mile over about 346 mi. Quotes typically land between $820 and $1,155.

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

About 346 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 $216 of the $987 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $771 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,107, which makes Columbus, OH to Lombard, IL 11% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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