Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Sioux Falls, SD reefer rate

$3,702reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.19
Distance: 884 mi
Typical range: $3,221–$4,184
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Sioux Falls price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,796
Fuel: $906
All-in estimate: $3,702

Return trip

Sioux Falls → Columbus$3,723

Both directions price about the same. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Columbus to Sioux Falls by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Sioux Falls, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,105	$3.51	$2,764 – $3,447
53' refrigerated	$3,702	$4.19	$3,221 – $4,184
48' flatbed	$3,783	$4.28	$3,253 – $4,312
Step deck	$4,128	$4.67	$3,467 – $4,788
Power only	$2,725	$3.08	$2,371 – $3,079
Hotshot	$2,056	$2.33	$1,706 – $2,405
26' box truck	$2,022	$2.29	$1,718 – $2,325
Sprinter van	$1,242	$1.41	$1,043 – $1,441

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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 Sioux Falls

53' refrigerated lanes into Sioux Falls, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$4,678	$3.36	$4,070 – $5,286	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$6,939	$4.41	$6,037 – $7,841	3 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$2,790	$4.99	$2,427 – $3,153	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$3,687	$3.28	$3,208 – $4,166	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$3,322	$2.62	$2,890 – $3,754	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$4,018	$3.00	$3,496 – $4,540	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,154 mi	$3,764	$3.26	$3,275 – $4,254	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$6,905	$4.41	$6,007 – $7,803	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Sioux Falls, SD?

A 53' refrigerated from Columbus, OH to Sioux Falls, SD is estimated at $3,702 all-in in October 2026, or $4.19 a mile over about 884 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,221 and $4,184.

How far is Columbus, OH from Sioux Falls, SD by truck?

About 884 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $906 of the $3,702 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,796 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sioux Falls, SD to Columbus, OH?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology