Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Norristown, PA flatbed rate

$2,991flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $6.27
Distance: 477 mi
Typical range: $2,572–$3,409
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Norristown price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,525
Fuel: $466
All-in estimate: $2,991

Return trip

Norristown → Columbus$1,903

This direction runs 57% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Columbus to Norristown by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Norristown, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,413	$5.06	$2,148 – $2,679
53' refrigerated	$2,880	$6.04	$2,506 – $3,255
48' flatbed	$2,991	$6.27	$2,572 – $3,409
Step deck	$3,274	$6.86	$2,750 – $3,798
Power only	$2,088	$4.38	$1,816 – $2,359
Hotshot	$1,574	$3.30	$1,306 – $1,841
26' box truck	$1,559	$3.27	$1,325 – $1,793
Sprinter van	$965	$2.02	$811 – $1,120

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More lanes from Columbus

48' flatbed lanes from Columbus, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$3,503	$6.20	$3,013 – $3,994	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$8,021	$3.43	$6,898 – $9,144	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,857	$5.68	$1,597 – $2,117	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$4,614	$3.94	$3,968 – $5,259	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$7,572	$3.86	$6,512 – $8,632	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$3,041	$6.21	$2,615 – $3,467	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$5,162	$3.83	$4,439 – $5,885	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$7,899	$3.43	$6,793 – $9,005	5 d

More lanes into Norristown

48' flatbed lanes into Norristown, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	98 mi	$1,325	$13.52	$1,139 – $1,510	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,818 mi	$14,119	$5.01	$12,142 – $16,095	6 d
Chicago, IL	772 mi	$4,359	$5.65	$3,749 – $4,970	2 d
Houston, TX	1,577 mi	$5,976	$3.79	$5,139 – $6,813	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,438 mi	$7,122	$2.92	$6,125 – $8,119	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,771 mi	$6,596	$3.72	$5,673 – $7,520	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,778 mi	$13,937	$5.02	$11,986 – $15,888	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,522 mi	$5,800	$3.81	$4,988 – $6,612	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Norristown, PA?

A 48' flatbed from Columbus, OH to Norristown, PA is estimated at $2,991 all-in in October 2026, or $6.27 a mile over about 477 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,572 and $3,409.

How far is Columbus, OH from Norristown, PA by truck?

About 477 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 $466 of the $2,991 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,525 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Norristown, PA to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,903, which makes Columbus, OH to Norristown, PA 57% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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