Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Monterey Park, CA hotshot rate

$4,473hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.93
Distance: 2,323 mi
Typical range: $3,713–$5,234
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Monterey Park price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,021
Fuel: $1,452
All-in estimate: $4,473

Return trip

Monterey Park → Columbus$5,471

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

Columbus to Monterey Park by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Monterey Park, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,656	$2.87	$5,924 – $7,388
53' refrigerated	$7,927	$3.41	$6,897 – $8,958
48' flatbed	$7,966	$3.43	$6,851 – $9,082
Step deck	$8,665	$3.73	$7,279 – $10,051
Power only	$5,925	$2.55	$5,154 – $6,695
Hotshot	$4,473	$1.93	$3,713 – $5,234
26' box truck	$4,367	$1.88	$3,712 – $5,022
Sprinter van	$2,662	$1.15	$2,236 – $3,088

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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 Monterey Park

Hotshot lanes into Monterey Park, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,884 mi	$4,767	$1.65	$3,956 – $5,577	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,046 mi	$4,201	$2.05	$3,487 – $4,915	4 d
Houston, TX	1,608 mi	$2,646	$1.65	$2,196 – $3,096	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	411 mi	$749	$1.82	$622 – $877	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,813 mi	$4,136	$1.47	$3,433 – $4,839	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,407 mi	$2,356	$1.67	$1,956 – $2,757	3 d
San Diego, CA	121 mi	$710	$5.87	$589 – $830	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,455 mi	$2,425	$1.67	$2,013 – $2,838	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Monterey Park, CA?

A Hotshot from Columbus, OH to Monterey Park, CA is estimated at $4,473 all-in in October 2026, or $1.93 a mile over about 2,323 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,713 and $5,234.

How far is Columbus, OH from Monterey Park, CA by truck?

About 2,323 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 $1,452 of the $4,473 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,021 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Monterey Park, CA to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,471, which makes Columbus, OH to Monterey Park, CA 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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