Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Norco, CA reefer rate

$7,829reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $3.42
Distance: 2,291 mi
Typical range: $6,811–$8,847
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Norco price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,481
Fuel: $2,348
All-in estimate: $7,829

Return trip

Norco → Columbus$9,574

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

Columbus to Norco by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Norco, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,574	$2.87	$5,850 – $7,297
53' refrigerated	$7,829	$3.42	$6,811 – $8,847
48' flatbed	$7,869	$3.43	$6,767 – $8,970
Step deck	$8,559	$3.74	$7,190 – $9,929
Power only	$5,850	$2.55	$5,090 – $6,611
Hotshot	$4,417	$1.93	$3,666 – $5,168
26' box truck	$4,312	$1.88	$3,665 – $4,959
Sprinter van	$2,629	$1.15	$2,209 – $3,050

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More lanes from Columbus

53' refrigerated lanes from Columbus, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$3,390	$6.00	$2,949 – $3,831	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$7,983	$3.41	$6,945 – $9,020	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,768	$5.41	$1,538 – $1,998	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$4,543	$3.88	$3,952 – $5,133	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$7,519	$3.83	$6,541 – $8,496	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$2,931	$5.98	$2,550 – $3,312	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$5,095	$3.79	$4,433 – $5,758	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$7,860	$3.42	$6,838 – $8,882	5 d

More lanes into Norco

53' refrigerated lanes into Norco, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,852 mi	$8,342	$2.93	$7,258 – $9,427	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,015 mi	$7,355	$3.65	$6,399 – $8,311	4 d
Houston, TX	1,568 mi	$4,611	$2.94	$4,012 – $5,211	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	371 mi	$1,295	$3.49	$1,127 – $1,464	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,781 mi	$7,239	$2.60	$6,298 – $8,180	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,367 mi	$4,104	$3.00	$3,570 – $4,637	3 d
San Diego, CA	95 mi	$1,264	$13.31	$1,100 – $1,429	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,416 mi	$4,227	$2.99	$3,678 – $4,777	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Columbus, OH to Norco, CA is estimated at $7,829 all-in in October 2026, or $3.42 a mile over about 2,291 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,811 and $8,847.

How far is Columbus, OH from Norco, CA by truck?

About 2,291 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 $2,348 of the $7,829 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,481 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Norco, CA to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,574, which makes Columbus, OH to Norco, 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