Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Daly City, CA to Columbus, OH step deck rate
$11,283step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.53
- Distance
- 2,493 mi
- Typical range
- $9,478–$13,089
- Transit
- 6 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Daly City to Columbus price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.9%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $8,769
- Fuel
- $2,514
- All-in estimate
- $11,283
Return trip
Columbus → Daly City$9,227This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.
Daly City to Columbus by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $8,677 | $3.48 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $10,333 | $4.14 | |
| 48' flatbed | $10,375 | $4.16 | |
| Step deck | $11,283 | $4.53 | |
| Power only | $7,728 | $3.10 | |
| Hotshot | $5,836 | $2.34 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,694 | $2.28 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,471 | $1.39 |
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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 Daly City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $17,268 | $5.69 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,705 | $6.73 |
| Chicago, IL | $9,455 | $4.32 |
| Houston, TX | $8,928 | $4.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,530 | $5.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $16,128 | $5.42 |
| San Antonio, TX | $8,190 | $4.67 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,211 | $6.02 |
More lanes into Columbus
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,612 | $4.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,669 | $4.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,284 | $6.98 |
| Houston, TX | $4,187 | $3.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,249 | $2.68 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,119 | $4.32 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,682 | $3.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,508 | $4.57 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Daly City, CA to Columbus, OH?
A Step deck from Daly City, CA to Columbus, OH is estimated at $11,283 all-in in October 2026, or $4.53 a mile over about 2,493 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,478 and $13,089.
How far is Daly City, CA from Columbus, OH by truck?
About 2,493 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,514 of the $11,283 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,769 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Daly City, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $9,227, which makes Daly City, CA to Columbus, OH 22% more expensive. 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