Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH box truck rate

$1,793box truck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.43
Distance: 739 mi
Typical range: $1,524–$2,062
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Minneapolis to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.0%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,280
Fuel: $513
All-in estimate: $1,793

Return trip

Columbus → Minneapolis$1,846

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Minneapolis to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,760	$3.73	$2,456 – $3,063
53' refrigerated	$3,291	$4.45	$2,863 – $3,719
48' flatbed	$3,377	$4.57	$2,904 – $3,850
Step deck	$3,688	$4.99	$3,098 – $4,278
Power only	$2,413	$3.27	$2,099 – $2,727
Hotshot	$1,820	$2.46	$1,511 – $2,129
26' box truck	$1,793	$2.43	$1,524 – $2,062
Sprinter van	$1,104	$1.49	$927 – $1,280

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More lanes from Minneapolis

26' box truck lanes from Minneapolis, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,205 mi	$3,390	$2.81	$2,881 – $3,898	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,805 mi	$3,576	$1.98	$3,040 – $4,112	4 d
Chicago, IL	417 mi	$1,131	$2.71	$961 – $1,301	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$2,686	$2.16	$2,283 – $3,089	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,502 mi	$3,360	$2.24	$2,856 – $3,865	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,160 mi	$3,125	$2.69	$2,656 – $3,593	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,308 mi	$2,800	$2.14	$2,380 – $3,220	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,799 mi	$3,565	$1.98	$3,031 – $4,100	4 d

More lanes into Columbus

26' box truck lanes into Columbus, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$1,254	$2.22	$1,066 – $1,443	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$5,378	$2.30	$4,571 – $6,184	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,066	$3.26	$906 – $1,226	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$2,072	$1.77	$1,761 – $2,383	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$2,635	$1.34	$2,240 – $3,031	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$1,010	$2.06	$859 – $1,162	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$2,327	$1.73	$1,978 – $2,676	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$5,294	$2.30	$4,500 – $6,088	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH?

A 26' box truck from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH is estimated at $1,793 all-in in October 2026, or $2.43 a mile over about 739 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,524 and $2,062.

How far is Minneapolis, MN from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 739 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $513 of the $1,793 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,280 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,846, which makes Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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