Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Temple City, CA flatbed rate

$7,948flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.43
Distance: 2,317 mi
Typical range: $6,835–$9,061
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Temple City price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,685
Fuel: $2,263
All-in estimate: $7,948

Return trip

Temple City → Columbus$9,720

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Columbus to Temple City by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Temple City, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,641	$2.87	$5,910 – $7,371
53' refrigerated	$7,909	$3.41	$6,881 – $8,937
48' flatbed	$7,948	$3.43	$6,835 – $9,061
Step deck	$8,645	$3.73	$7,262 – $10,028
Power only	$5,911	$2.55	$5,142 – $6,679
Hotshot	$4,463	$1.93	$3,704 – $5,222
26' box truck	$4,356	$1.88	$3,703 – $5,010
Sprinter van	$2,656	$1.15	$2,231 – $3,081

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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 Temple City

48' flatbed lanes into Temple City, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,877 mi	$8,431	$2.93	$7,250 – $9,611	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,039 mi	$7,482	$3.67	$6,434 – $8,529	5 d
Houston, TX	1,604 mi	$4,750	$2.96	$4,085 – $5,415	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	406 mi	$1,427	$3.51	$1,227 – $1,627	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,807 mi	$7,321	$2.61	$6,296 – $8,346	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,403 mi	$4,246	$3.03	$3,652 – $4,841	3 d
San Diego, CA	122 mi	$1,473	$12.07	$1,267 – $1,679	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,450 mi	$4,364	$3.01	$3,753 – $4,975	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Temple City, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Columbus, OH to Temple City, CA is estimated at $7,948 all-in in October 2026, or $3.43 a mile over about 2,317 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,835 and $9,061.

How far is Columbus, OH from Temple City, CA by truck?

About 2,317 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 $2,263 of the $7,948 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,685 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Temple City, CA to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,720, which makes Columbus, OH to Temple City, 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