Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Gatos, CA to Columbus, OH step deck rate

$11,203step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.53
Distance: 2,473 mi
Typical range: $9,410–$12,995
Transit: 6 days

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

Los Gatos to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,709
Fuel: $2,494
All-in estimate: $11,203

Return trip

Columbus → Los Gatos$9,161

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

Los Gatos to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Gatos, CA to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,613	$3.48	$7,666 – $9,561
53' refrigerated	$10,258	$4.15	$8,925 – $11,592
48' flatbed	$10,301	$4.17	$8,859 – $11,743
Step deck	$11,203	$4.53	$9,410 – $12,995
Power only	$7,671	$3.10	$6,674 – $8,669
Hotshot	$5,793	$2.34	$4,808 – $6,777
26' box truck	$5,653	$2.29	$4,805 – $6,501
Sprinter van	$3,445	$1.39	$2,894 – $3,997

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More lanes from Los Gatos

Step deck lanes from Los Gatos, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,020 mi	$17,180	$5.69	$14,431 – $19,929	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	352 mi	$2,513	$7.14	$2,111 – $2,915	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,173 mi	$9,391	$4.32	$7,888 – $10,893	5 d
Houston, TX	1,898 mi	$8,768	$4.62	$7,365 – $10,171	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	720 mi	$4,338	$6.03	$3,644 – $5,032	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,957 mi	$16,034	$5.42	$13,469 – $18,600	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,711 mi	$8,022	$4.69	$6,739 – $9,306	4 d
San Diego, CA	483 mi	$3,018	$6.25	$2,535 – $3,501	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 Los Gatos, CA to Columbus, OH?

A Step deck from Los Gatos, CA to Columbus, OH is estimated at $11,203 all-in in October 2026, or $4.53 a mile over about 2,473 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,410 and $12,995.

How far is Los Gatos, CA from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 2,473 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 $2,494 of the $11,203 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,709 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Los Gatos, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,161, which makes Los Gatos, CA to Columbus, OH 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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