Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Costa Mesa, CA to Columbus, OH dry van rate

$8,134dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.50
Distance: 2,321 mi
Typical range: $7,239–$9,028
Transit: 5 days

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

Costa Mesa to Columbus price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,000
Fuel: $2,134
All-in estimate: $8,134

Return trip

Columbus → Costa Mesa$6,651

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Costa Mesa to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Costa Mesa, CA to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,134	$3.50	$7,239 – $9,028
53' refrigerated	$9,687	$4.17	$8,428 – $10,946
48' flatbed	$9,735	$4.19	$8,372 – $11,098
Step deck	$10,588	$4.56	$8,894 – $12,282
Power only	$7,240	$3.12	$6,298 – $8,181
Hotshot	$5,466	$2.36	$4,537 – $6,396
26' box truck	$5,336	$2.30	$4,536 – $6,136
Sprinter van	$3,253	$1.40	$2,733 – $3,774

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More lanes from Costa Mesa

53' dry van lanes from Costa Mesa, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,883 mi	$12,691	$4.40	$11,295 – $14,086	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,047 mi	$6,832	$3.34	$6,081 – $7,584	4 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$5,753	$3.62	$5,120 – $6,386	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	395 mi	$2,163	$5.47	$1,925 – $2,400	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,811 mi	$11,796	$4.20	$10,499 – $13,094	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,387 mi	$5,120	$3.69	$4,557 – $5,684	3 d
San Diego, CA	87 mi	$1,032	$11.86	$918 – $1,145	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,441 mi	$5,289	$3.67	$4,707 – $5,870	3 d

More lanes into Columbus

53' dry van lanes into Columbus, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$1,937	$3.43	$1,724 – $2,150	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$8,197	$3.50	$7,295 – $9,098	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,659	$5.07	$1,477 – $1,842	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$3,174	$2.71	$2,825 – $3,523	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$4,021	$2.05	$3,579 – $4,463	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$1,563	$3.19	$1,391 – $1,735	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$3,561	$2.65	$3,169 – $3,952	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$8,070	$3.51	$7,183 – $8,958	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Costa Mesa, CA to Columbus, OH?

A 53' dry van from Costa Mesa, CA to Columbus, OH is estimated at $8,134 all-in in October 2026, or $3.50 a mile over about 2,321 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,239 and $9,028.

How far is Costa Mesa, CA from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 2,321 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 $2,134 of the $8,134 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,000 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Costa Mesa, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,651, which makes Costa Mesa, CA to Columbus, OH 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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