Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Wheaton, IL dry van rate

$1,541dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.39
Distance: 351 mi
Typical range: $1,372–$1,711
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Wheaton price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,218
Fuel: $323
All-in estimate: $1,541

Return trip

Wheaton → Columbus$1,727

This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Columbus to Wheaton by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Wheaton, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,541	$4.39	$1,372 – $1,711
53' refrigerated	$1,841	$5.24	$1,601 – $2,080
48' flatbed	$1,929	$5.50	$1,659 – $2,199
Step deck	$2,116	$6.03	$1,777 – $2,454
Power only	$1,322	$3.77	$1,150 – $1,494
Hotshot	$996	$2.84	$827 – $1,165
26' box truck	$991	$2.82	$843 – $1,140
Sprinter van	$616	$1.76	$518 – $715

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More lanes from Columbus

53' dry van lanes from Columbus, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$2,841	$5.03	$2,529 – $3,154	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$6,703	$2.86	$5,965 – $7,440	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,480	$4.53	$1,317 – $1,643	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$3,812	$3.25	$3,392 – $4,231	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$6,312	$3.22	$5,618 – $7,006	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$2,456	$5.01	$2,186 – $2,726	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$4,276	$3.18	$3,806 – $4,747	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$6,599	$2.87	$5,873 – $7,325	5 d

More lanes into Wheaton

53' dry van lanes into Wheaton, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	873 mi	$2,505	$2.87	$2,229 – $2,780	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,038 mi	$6,806	$3.34	$6,057 – $7,554	4 d
Houston, TX	1,095 mi	$2,822	$2.58	$2,512 – $3,133	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,680 mi	$3,300	$1.96	$2,937 – $3,663	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	812 mi	$2,104	$2.59	$1,872 – $2,335	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,221 mi	$3,086	$2.53	$2,746 – $3,425	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,009 mi	$6,720	$3.34	$5,980 – $7,459	4 d
Dallas, TX	927 mi	$2,471	$2.67	$2,199 – $2,743	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Wheaton, IL?

A 53' dry van from Columbus, OH to Wheaton, IL is estimated at $1,541 all-in in October 2026, or $4.39 a mile over about 351 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,372 and $1,711.

How far is Columbus, OH from Wheaton, IL by truck?

About 351 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $323 of the $1,541 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,218 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wheaton, IL to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,727, which makes Columbus, OH to Wheaton, IL 11% 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