Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Northbrook, IL to Columbus, OH box truck rate

$1,102box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 346 mi
Typical range: $936–$1,267
Transit: 1 day

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

Northbrook to Columbus price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $862
Fuel: $240
All-in estimate: $1,102

Return trip

Columbus → Northbrook$983

This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Northbrook to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Northbrook, IL to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,713	$4.95	$1,525 – $1,902
53' refrigerated	$2,046	$5.91	$1,780 – $2,312
48' flatbed	$2,145	$6.20	$1,845 – $2,446
Step deck	$2,353	$6.80	$1,977 – $2,729
Power only	$1,469	$4.25	$1,278 – $1,660
Hotshot	$1,107	$3.20	$919 – $1,295
26' box truck	$1,102	$3.18	$936 – $1,267
Sprinter van	$685	$1.98	$576 – $795

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More lanes from Northbrook

26' box truck lanes from Northbrook, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	857 mi	$2,642	$3.08	$2,245 – $3,038	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,058 mi	$4,125	$2.00	$3,506 – $4,744	5 d
Houston, TX	1,122 mi	$2,529	$2.25	$2,149 – $2,908	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,702 mi	$3,846	$2.26	$3,269 – $4,422	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	799 mi	$2,380	$2.98	$2,023 – $2,737	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,249 mi	$2,765	$2.21	$2,350 – $3,179	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,030 mi	$4,075	$2.01	$3,463 – $4,686	5 d
Dallas, TX	955 mi	$2,219	$2.32	$1,886 – $2,552	2 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 Northbrook, IL to Columbus, OH?

A 26' box truck from Northbrook, IL to Columbus, OH is estimated at $1,102 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 346 mi. Quotes typically land between $936 and $1,267.

How far is Northbrook, IL from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 346 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $240 of the $1,102 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $862 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Northbrook, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $983, which makes Northbrook, IL to Columbus, OH 12% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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