Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Columbus, OH to Temple City, CA step deck rate
$8,645step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.73
- Distance
- 2,317 mi
- Typical range
- $7,262–$10,028
- Transit
- 5 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Columbus to Temple City price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,309
- Fuel
- $2,336
- All-in estimate
- $8,645
Return trip
Temple City → Columbus$10,572This 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
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,641 | $2.87 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,909 | $3.41 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,948 | $3.43 | |
| Step deck | $8,645 | $3.73 | |
| Power only | $5,911 | $2.55 | |
| Hotshot | $4,463 | $1.93 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,356 | $1.88 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,656 | $1.15 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Columbus
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,832 | $6.78 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,724 | $3.73 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,037 | $6.23 |
| Houston, TX | $5,029 | $4.29 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,240 | $4.20 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,329 | $6.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,624 | $4.18 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,592 | $3.73 |
More lanes into Temple City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,166 | $3.19 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,140 | $3.99 |
| Houston, TX | $5,171 | $3.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,564 | $3.85 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,960 | $2.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,625 | $3.30 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,625 | $13.32 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,753 | $3.28 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Temple City, CA?
A Step deck from Columbus, OH to Temple City, CA is estimated at $8,645 all-in in October 2026, or $3.73 a mile over about 2,317 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,262 and $10,028.
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 $2,336 of the $8,645 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,309 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Temple City, CA to Columbus, OH?
The reverse direction is estimated at $10,572, 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