Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lathrop, CA to Columbus, OH step deck rate

$10,988step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.54
Distance: 2,420 mi
Typical range: $9,230–$12,747
Transit: 6 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lathrop to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,548
Fuel: $2,440
All-in estimate: $10,988

Return trip

Columbus → Lathrop$8,985

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 type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,446	$3.49	$7,517 – $9,375
53' refrigerated	$10,059	$4.16	$8,751 – $11,367
48' flatbed	$10,103	$4.17	$8,689 – $11,518
Step deck	$10,988	$4.54	$9,230 – $12,747
Power only	$7,521	$3.11	$6,543 – $8,499
Hotshot	$5,679	$2.35	$4,713 – $6,644
26' box truck	$5,542	$2.29	$4,711 – $6,374
Sprinter van	$3,378	$1.40	$2,838 – $3,919

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More lanes from Lathrop

Step deck lanes from Lathrop, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,965 mi	$16,895	$5.70	$14,192 – $19,599	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	364 mi	$2,559	$7.03	$2,149 – $2,968	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,118 mi	$9,182	$4.34	$7,713 – $10,651	5 d
Houston, TX	1,867 mi	$8,645	$4.63	$7,262 – $10,028	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	701 mi	$4,257	$6.07	$3,576 – $4,938	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,903 mi	$15,769	$5.43	$13,246 – $18,292	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,684 mi	$7,914	$4.70	$6,648 – $9,181	4 d
San Diego, CA	493 mi	$3,056	$6.20	$2,567 – $3,546	2 d

More lanes into Columbus

Step deck lanes into Columbus, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$2,612	$4.62	$2,194 – $3,030	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$10,669	$4.56	$8,962 – $12,376	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$2,284	$6.98	$1,918 – $2,649	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$4,187	$3.57	$3,517 – $4,857	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$5,249	$2.68	$4,409 – $6,088	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$2,119	$4.32	$1,780 – $2,457	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$4,682	$3.48	$3,933 – $5,432	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$10,508	$4.57	$8,826 – $12,189	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Lathrop, CA to Columbus, OH is estimated at $10,988 all-in in October 2026, or $4.54 a mile over about 2,420 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,230 and $12,747.

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 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,440 of the $10,988 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,548 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,985, which makes Lathrop, 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