Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Columbus, OH to Pacifica, CA power only rate
$6,327power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.53
- Distance
- 2,496 mi
- Typical range
- $5,504–$7,149
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Columbus to Pacifica price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.6%
- 5 years
- +32.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,032
- Fuel
- $2,295
- All-in estimate
- $6,327
Return trip
Pacifica → Columbus$7,737This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Columbus to Pacifica by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,103 | $2.85 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,459 | $3.39 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,493 | $3.40 | |
| Step deck | $9,237 | $3.70 | |
| Power only | $6,327 | $2.53 | |
| Hotshot | $4,777 | $1.91 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,661 | $1.87 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,841 | $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 | $2,469 | $4.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,966 | $2.55 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,267 | $3.88 |
| Houston, TX | $3,362 | $2.87 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,608 | $2.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,126 | $4.34 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,780 | $2.81 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,873 | $2.55 |
More lanes into Pacifica
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,631 | $2.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,693 | $4.26 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,926 | $2.70 |
| Houston, TX | $4,134 | $2.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,543 | $2.02 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,777 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,781 | $2.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,048 | $3.88 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Pacifica, CA?
A Power only from Columbus, OH to Pacifica, CA is estimated at $6,327 all-in in October 2026, or $2.53 a mile over about 2,496 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,504 and $7,149.
How far is Columbus, OH from Pacifica, CA by truck?
About 2,496 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 $2,295 of the $6,327 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,032 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Pacifica, CA to Columbus, OH?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,737, which makes Columbus, OH to Pacifica, 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