Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Wheeling, IL power only rate

$1,320power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.77
Distance: 350 mi
Typical range: $1,148–$1,492
Transit: 1 day

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Wheeling price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $998
Fuel: $322
All-in estimate: $1,320

Return trip

Wheeling → Columbus$1,479

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

Columbus to Wheeling by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Wheeling, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,539	$4.40	$1,369 – $1,708
53' refrigerated	$1,838	$5.25	$1,599 – $2,076
48' flatbed	$1,926	$5.50	$1,656 – $2,196
Step deck	$2,112	$6.04	$1,774 – $2,450
Power only	$1,320	$3.77	$1,148 – $1,492
Hotshot	$994	$2.84	$825 – $1,163
26' box truck	$990	$2.83	$841 – $1,138
Sprinter van	$615	$1.76	$517 – $714

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More lanes from Columbus

Power only lanes from Columbus, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$2,469	$4.37	$2,148 – $2,790	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$5,966	$2.55	$5,191 – $6,742	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,267	$3.88	$1,103 – $1,432	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$3,362	$2.87	$2,925 – $3,799	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$5,608	$2.86	$4,879 – $6,337	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$2,126	$4.34	$1,850 – $2,403	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$3,780	$2.81	$3,289 – $4,272	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$5,873	$2.55	$5,110 – $6,637	5 d

More lanes into Wheeling

Power only lanes into Wheeling, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	863 mi	$2,178	$2.52	$1,894 – $2,461	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,053 mi	$6,089	$2.97	$5,298 – $6,881	4 d
Houston, TX	1,119 mi	$2,532	$2.26	$2,203 – $2,861	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,697 mi	$2,953	$1.74	$2,569 – $3,337	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	804 mi	$1,829	$2.27	$1,591 – $2,067	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,246 mi	$2,771	$2.22	$2,411 – $3,131	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,025 mi	$6,015	$2.97	$5,233 – $6,796	4 d
Dallas, TX	951 mi	$2,216	$2.33	$1,928 – $2,504	2 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from Columbus, OH to Wheeling, IL is estimated at $1,320 all-in in October 2026, or $3.77 a mile over about 350 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,148 and $1,492.

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

About 350 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 $322 of the $1,320 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $998 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,479, which makes Columbus, OH to Wheeling, 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