Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Danville, CA to Columbus, OH flatbed rate

$10,252flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.17
Distance: 2,460 mi
Typical range: $8,817–$11,688
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Danville to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,849
Fuel: $2,403
All-in estimate: $10,252

Return trip

Columbus → Danville$8,384

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

Danville to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Danville, CA to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,572	$3.48	$7,629 – $9,515
53' refrigerated	$10,209	$4.15	$8,882 – $11,536
48' flatbed	$10,252	$4.17	$8,817 – $11,688
Step deck	$11,150	$4.53	$9,366 – $12,934
Power only	$7,635	$3.10	$6,642 – $8,627
Hotshot	$5,765	$2.34	$4,785 – $6,745
26' box truck	$5,626	$2.29	$4,782 – $6,469
Sprinter van	$3,429	$1.39	$2,880 – $3,978

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More lanes from Danville

48' flatbed lanes from Danville, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,004 mi	$15,728	$5.24	$13,526 – $17,930	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	388 mi	$2,419	$6.23	$2,080 – $2,758	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,157 mi	$8,576	$3.98	$7,375 – $9,777	5 d
Houston, TX	1,908 mi	$8,094	$4.24	$6,961 – $9,227	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	739 mi	$4,046	$5.47	$3,479 – $4,612	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,942 mi	$14,681	$4.99	$12,626 – $16,737	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,725 mi	$7,421	$4.30	$6,382 – $8,460	4 d
San Diego, CA	519 mi	$2,885	$5.56	$2,481 – $3,289	2 d

More lanes into Columbus

48' flatbed lanes into Columbus, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$2,388	$4.23	$2,054 – $2,723	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$9,809	$4.19	$8,436 – $11,182	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$2,081	$6.37	$1,790 – $2,373	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$3,842	$3.28	$3,304 – $4,379	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$4,823	$2.46	$4,148 – $5,499	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$1,935	$3.95	$1,664 – $2,206	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$4,298	$3.19	$3,696 – $4,900	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$9,660	$4.20	$8,308 – $11,013	5 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Danville, CA to Columbus, OH is estimated at $10,252 all-in in October 2026, or $4.17 a mile over about 2,460 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,817 and $11,688.

How far is Danville, CA from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 2,460 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 $2,403 of the $10,252 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,849 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Danville, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,384, which makes Danville, 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