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Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Lathrop, CA to Columbus, OH hotshot rate

$5,679hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile
$2.35
Distance
2,420 mi
Typical range
$4,713–$6,644
Transit
5 days

Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lathrop to Columbus price history

$4,500$5,000$5,500202220242026
3 months
+8.8%
1 year
+18.7%
5 years
+25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$4,166
Fuel
$1,513
All-in estimate
$5,679

Return trip

Columbus → Lathrop$4,644

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

Lathrop to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Lathrop, CA to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$8,446$3.49
53' refrigerated$10,059$4.16
48' flatbed$10,103$4.17
Step deck$10,988$4.54
Power only$7,521$3.11
Hotshot$5,679$2.35
26' box truck$5,542$2.29
Sprinter van$3,378$1.40

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Lathrop, CA

Columbus, OH

Blank means a full truckload of general freight.

Equipment: 53' dry van.

More lanes from Lathrop

Hotshot lanes from Lathrop, CA
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$8,772$2.96
Los Angeles, CA$1,208$3.32
Chicago, IL$4,729$2.23
Houston, TX$4,436$2.38
Phoenix, AZ$2,094$2.99
Philadelphia, PA$8,184$2.82
San Antonio, TX$4,048$2.40
San Diego, CA$1,472$2.99

More lanes into Columbus

Hotshot lanes into Columbus, OH
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$1,269$2.25
Los Angeles, CA$5,509$2.35
Chicago, IL$1,070$3.27
Houston, TX$2,113$1.80
Phoenix, AZ$2,697$1.38
Philadelphia, PA$1,020$2.08
San Antonio, TX$2,376$1.77
San Diego, CA$5,423$2.36

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Lathrop, CA to Columbus, OH is estimated at $5,679 all-in in October 2026, or $2.35 a mile over about 2,420 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,713 and $6,644.

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

About 2,420 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 $1,513 of the $5,679 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,166 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,644, which makes Lathrop, CA to Columbus, OH 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →