Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Columbus, OH to Rochester, NY power only rate
$2,011power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.81
- Distance
- 418 mi
- Typical range
- $1,749–$2,272
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Columbus to Rochester price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,627
- Fuel
- $384
- All-in estimate
- $2,011
Return trip
Rochester → Columbus$1,371This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.
Columbus to Rochester by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,332 | $5.58 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,784 | $6.66 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,902 | $6.94 | |
| Step deck | $3,180 | $7.61 | |
| Power only | $2,011 | $4.81 | |
| Hotshot | $1,515 | $3.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,504 | $3.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $933 | $2.23 |
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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 Rochester
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,443 | $4.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,561 | $3.95 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,762 | $4.50 |
| Houston, TX | $4,657 | $2.93 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,325 | $2.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,272 | $4.25 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,098 | $2.89 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,463 | $3.95 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Rochester, NY?
A Power only from Columbus, OH to Rochester, NY is estimated at $2,011 all-in in October 2026, or $4.81 a mile over about 418 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,749 and $2,272.
How far is Columbus, OH from Rochester, NY by truck?
About 418 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 $384 of the $2,011 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,627 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Rochester, NY to Columbus, OH?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,371, which makes Columbus, OH to Rochester, NY 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →