Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lubbock, TX to Columbus, OH step deck rate

$4,660step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.48
Distance: 1,338 mi
Typical range: $3,914–$5,405
Transit: 3 days

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

Lubbock to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,311
Fuel: $1,349
All-in estimate: $4,660

Return trip

Columbus → Lubbock$5,596

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

Lubbock to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Lubbock, TX to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,543	$2.65	$3,153 – $3,933
53' refrigerated	$4,222	$3.16	$3,673 – $4,770
48' flatbed	$4,277	$3.20	$3,678 – $4,876
Step deck	$4,660	$3.48	$3,914 – $5,405
Power only	$3,132	$2.34	$2,725 – $3,539
Hotshot	$2,364	$1.77	$1,962 – $2,766
26' box truck	$2,316	$1.73	$1,968 – $2,663
Sprinter van	$1,417	$1.06	$1,190 – $1,644

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More lanes from Lubbock

Step deck lanes from Lubbock, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,898 mi	$8,010	$4.22	$6,728 – $9,291	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,119 mi	$3,854	$3.44	$3,237 – $4,470	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$3,837	$3.38	$3,223 – $4,451	3 d
Houston, TX	546 mi	$2,376	$4.35	$1,996 – $2,756	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	693 mi	$2,974	$4.29	$2,498 – $3,450	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,817 mi	$7,339	$4.04	$6,165 – $8,514	4 d
San Antonio, TX	408 mi	$1,988	$4.87	$1,670 – $2,306	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,041 mi	$3,642	$3.50	$3,059 – $4,224	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 Lubbock, TX to Columbus, OH?

A Step deck from Lubbock, TX to Columbus, OH is estimated at $4,660 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 1,338 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,914 and $5,405.

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

About 1,338 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 $1,349 of the $4,660 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,311 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,596, which makes Lubbock, 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