Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Leander, TX to Columbus, OH step deck rate

$4,409step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.53
Distance: 1,250 mi
Typical range: $3,704–$5,115
Transit: 3 days

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

Leander to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,149
Fuel: $1,260
All-in estimate: $4,409

Return trip

Columbus → Leander$5,295

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Leander to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Leander, TX to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,347	$2.68	$2,979 – $3,715
53' refrigerated	$3,989	$3.19	$3,470 – $4,507
48' flatbed	$4,046	$3.24	$3,480 – $4,613
Step deck	$4,409	$3.53	$3,704 – $5,115
Power only	$2,956	$2.36	$2,571 – $3,340
Hotshot	$2,231	$1.78	$1,851 – $2,610
26' box truck	$2,186	$1.75	$1,858 – $2,514
Sprinter van	$1,339	$1.07	$1,125 – $1,553

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More lanes from Leander

Step deck lanes from Leander, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,778 mi	$7,572	$4.26	$6,361 – $8,784	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,441 mi	$4,728	$3.28	$3,972 – $5,485	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$3,837	$3.38	$3,223 – $4,451	3 d
Houston, TX	186 mi	$1,364	$7.33	$1,146 – $1,582	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,012 mi	$3,931	$3.88	$3,302 – $4,559	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,690 mi	$6,899	$4.08	$5,795 – $8,003	4 d
San Antonio, TX	102 mi	$1,128	$11.06	$947 – $1,308	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,348 mi	$4,476	$3.32	$3,760 – $5,192	3 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 Leander, TX to Columbus, OH?

A Step deck from Leander, TX to Columbus, OH is estimated at $4,409 all-in in October 2026, or $3.53 a mile over about 1,250 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,704 and $5,115.

How far is Leander, TX from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 1,250 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,260 of the $4,409 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,149 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Leander, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,295, which makes Leander, TX to Columbus, OH 17% 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