Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Hempstead, NY to Columbus, OH reefer rate

$2,368reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.05
Distance: 585 mi
Typical range: $2,060–$2,675
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hempstead to Columbus price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.4%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,768
Fuel: $600
All-in estimate: $2,368

Return trip

Columbus → Hempstead$3,472

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Hempstead to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Hempstead, NY to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,984	$3.39	$1,766 – $2,203
53' refrigerated	$2,368	$4.05	$2,060 – $2,675
48' flatbed	$2,444	$4.18	$2,102 – $2,786
Step deck	$2,673	$4.57	$2,245 – $3,100
Power only	$1,726	$2.95	$1,501 – $1,950
Hotshot	$1,301	$2.22	$1,080 – $1,522
26' box truck	$1,286	$2.20	$1,093 – $1,478
Sprinter van	$794	$1.36	$667 – $921

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More lanes from Hempstead

53' refrigerated lanes from Hempstead, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,921 mi	$8,527	$2.92	$7,419 – $9,636	6 d
Chicago, IL	866 mi	$2,968	$3.43	$2,582 – $3,353	2 d
Houston, TX	1,694 mi	$5,416	$3.20	$4,712 – $6,120	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,546 mi	$8,297	$3.26	$7,219 – $9,376	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	110 mi	$1,259	$11.44	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,888 mi	$5,954	$3.15	$5,180 – $6,728	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,884 mi	$8,428	$2.92	$7,332 – $9,524	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,638 mi	$5,260	$3.21	$4,576 – $5,944	4 d

More lanes into Columbus

53' refrigerated lanes into Columbus, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$2,311	$4.09	$2,011 – $2,612	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$9,762	$4.17	$8,493 – $11,031	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,982	$6.06	$1,724 – $2,239	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$3,782	$3.23	$3,291 – $4,274	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$4,789	$2.44	$4,167 – $5,412	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$1,865	$3.81	$1,623 – $2,108	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$4,243	$3.15	$3,691 – $4,794	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$9,612	$4.18	$8,362 – $10,861	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Hempstead, NY to Columbus, OH?

A 53' refrigerated from Hempstead, NY to Columbus, OH is estimated at $2,368 all-in in October 2026, or $4.05 a mile over about 585 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,060 and $2,675.

How far is Hempstead, NY from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 585 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $600 of the $2,368 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,768 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Hempstead, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,472, which makes Hempstead, NY to Columbus, OH 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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