Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

New Braunfels, TX to Columbus, OH step deck rate

$4,583step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.50
Distance: 1,311 mi
Typical range: $3,850–$5,316
Transit: 3 days

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

New Braunfels to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,261
Fuel: $1,322
All-in estimate: $4,583

Return trip

Columbus → New Braunfels$5,504

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

New Braunfels to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from New Braunfels, TX to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,483	$2.66	$3,100 – $3,866
53' refrigerated	$4,150	$3.17	$3,611 – $4,690
48' flatbed	$4,206	$3.21	$3,617 – $4,795
Step deck	$4,583	$3.50	$3,850 – $5,316
Power only	$3,078	$2.35	$2,678 – $3,478
Hotshot	$2,323	$1.77	$1,928 – $2,718
26' box truck	$2,276	$1.74	$1,935 – $2,617
Sprinter van	$1,393	$1.06	$1,170 – $1,616

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More lanes from New Braunfels

Step deck lanes from New Braunfels, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,834 mi	$7,777	$4.24	$6,532 – $9,021	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,446 mi	$4,742	$3.28	$3,983 – $5,501	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,204 mi	$4,022	$3.34	$3,378 – $4,665	3 d
Houston, TX	193 mi	$1,384	$7.17	$1,162 – $1,605	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,019 mi	$3,952	$3.88	$3,319 – $4,584	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,745 mi	$7,090	$4.06	$5,955 – $8,224	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,348 mi	$4,476	$3.32	$3,760 – $5,192	3 d
Dallas, TX	269 mi	$1,597	$5.94	$1,342 – $1,853	1 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 New Braunfels, TX to Columbus, OH?

A Step deck from New Braunfels, TX to Columbus, OH is estimated at $4,583 all-in in October 2026, or $3.50 a mile over about 1,311 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,850 and $5,316.

How far is New Braunfels, TX from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 1,311 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 $1,322 of the $4,583 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,261 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to New Braunfels, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,504, which makes New Braunfels, TX to Columbus, OH 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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