Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Columbus, OH to Newark, CA sprinter rate
$2,815sprinter
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.14
- Distance
- 2,471 mi
- Typical range
- $2,365–$3,266
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Columbus to Newark price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,849
- Fuel
- $966
- All-in estimate
- $2,815
Return trip
Newark → Columbus$3,443This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Columbus to Newark by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,038 | $2.85 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,382 | $3.39 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,417 | $3.41 | |
| Step deck | $9,154 | $3.70 | |
| Power only | $6,268 | $2.54 | |
| Hotshot | $4,733 | $1.92 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,619 | $1.87 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,815 | $1.14 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Columbus
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,137 | $2.01 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,681 | $1.15 |
| Chicago, IL | $592 | $1.81 |
| Houston, TX | $1,525 | $1.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,525 | $1.29 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $982 | $2.00 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,710 | $1.27 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,640 | $1.15 |
More lanes into Newark
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,951 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $756 | $2.03 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,638 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,836 | $0.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $685 | $0.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,570 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,679 | $0.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $914 | $1.82 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Newark, CA?
A Sprinter van from Columbus, OH to Newark, CA is estimated at $2,815 all-in in October 2026, or $1.14 a mile over about 2,471 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,365 and $3,266.
How far is Columbus, OH from Newark, CA by truck?
About 2,471 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $966 of the $2,815 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,849 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Newark, CA to Columbus, OH?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,443, which makes Columbus, OH to Newark, CA 18% 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