Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Hickory, NC to Columbus, OH sprinter rate
$521sprinter
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.44
- Distance
- 362 mi
- Typical range
- $438–$605
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Hickory to Columbus price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $380
- Fuel
- $141
- All-in estimate
- $521
Return trip
Columbus → Hickory$763This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.
Hickory to Columbus by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,303 | $3.60 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,556 | $4.30 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,629 | $4.50 | |
| Step deck | $1,787 | $4.94 | |
| Power only | $1,119 | $3.09 | |
| Hotshot | $843 | $2.33 | |
| 26' box truck | $839 | $2.32 | |
| Sprinter van | $521 | $1.44 |
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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 Hickory
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $947 | $1.53 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,197 | $0.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $711 | $1.11 |
| Houston, TX | $1,112 | $1.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,062 | $1.00 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $807 | $1.53 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,284 | $1.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,149 | $0.89 |
More lanes into Columbus
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $775 | $1.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,279 | $1.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $664 | $2.03 |
| Houston, TX | $1,269 | $1.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,608 | $0.82 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $625 | $1.28 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,424 | $1.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,228 | $1.40 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Hickory, NC to Columbus, OH?
A Sprinter van from Hickory, NC to Columbus, OH is estimated at $521 all-in in October 2026, or $1.44 a mile over about 362 mi. Quotes typically land between $438 and $605.
How far is Hickory, NC from Columbus, OH by truck?
About 362 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 $141 of the $521 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $380 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Hickory, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $763, which makes Hickory, NC to Columbus, OH 32% 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