Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Columbus, OH to Salt Lake City, UT dry van rate
$6,624dry van
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.70
- Distance
- 1,791 mi
- Typical range
- $5,895–$7,352
- Transit
- 4 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Columbus to Salt Lake City price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,977
- Fuel
- $1,647
- All-in estimate
- $6,624
Return trip
Salt Lake City → Columbus$3,712This direction runs 78% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in UT prices above it.
Columbus to Salt Lake City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,624 | $3.70 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,891 | $4.41 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,957 | $4.44 | |
| Step deck | $8,660 | $4.84 | |
| Power only | $5,879 | $3.28 | |
| Hotshot | $4,438 | $2.48 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,339 | $2.42 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,650 | $1.48 |
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More lanes from Columbus
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,841 | $5.03 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,703 | $2.86 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,480 | $4.53 |
| Houston, TX | $3,812 | $3.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,312 | $3.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,456 | $5.01 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,276 | $3.18 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,599 | $2.87 |
More lanes into Salt Lake City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,305 | $3.14 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,580 | $5.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,928 | $4.00 |
| Houston, TX | $4,446 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,832 | $3.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,337 | $2.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,092 | $3.19 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,731 | $5.10 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Salt Lake City, UT?
A 53' dry van from Columbus, OH to Salt Lake City, UT is estimated at $6,624 all-in in October 2026, or $3.70 a mile over about 1,791 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,895 and $7,352.
How far is Columbus, OH from Salt Lake City, UT by truck?
About 1,791 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 $1,647 of the $6,624 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,977 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbus, OH?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,712, which makes Columbus, OH to Salt Lake City, UT 78% 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 →