Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Tallahassee, FL flatbed rate

$4,930flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.30
Distance: 782 mi
Typical range: $4,239–$5,620
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Tallahassee price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,166
Fuel: $764
All-in estimate: $4,930

Return trip

Tallahassee → Columbus$2,273

This direction runs 117% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Columbus to Tallahassee by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Tallahassee, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,034	$5.16	$3,591 – $4,478
53' refrigerated	$4,811	$6.15	$4,186 – $5,436
48' flatbed	$4,930	$6.30	$4,239 – $5,620
Step deck	$5,383	$6.88	$4,521 – $6,244
Power only	$3,532	$4.52	$3,073 – $3,991
Hotshot	$2,664	$3.41	$2,211 – $3,117
26' box truck	$2,623	$3.35	$2,230 – $3,016
Sprinter van	$1,614	$2.06	$1,356 – $1,872

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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 Tallahassee

48' flatbed lanes into Tallahassee, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$5,483	$5.10	$4,716 – $6,251	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$14,226	$6.02	$12,235 – $16,218	5 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$6,030	$6.31	$5,186 – $6,874	2 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$4,072	$5.17	$3,502 – $4,642	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$6,857	$3.54	$5,897 – $7,817	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$4,552	$4.61	$3,915 – $5,190	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$4,918	$4.86	$4,229 – $5,606	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$13,792	$6.04	$11,861 – $15,723	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Tallahassee, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Columbus, OH to Tallahassee, FL is estimated at $4,930 all-in in October 2026, or $6.30 a mile over about 782 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,239 and $5,620.

How far is Columbus, OH from Tallahassee, FL by truck?

About 782 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 $764 of the $4,930 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,166 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tallahassee, FL to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,273, which makes Columbus, OH to Tallahassee, FL 117% 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 →