Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Orlando, FL to Columbus, OH step deck rate

$2,870step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.02
Distance: 951 mi
Typical range: $2,411–$3,329
Transit: 3 days

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

Orlando to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,911
Fuel: $959
All-in estimate: $2,870

Return trip

Columbus → Orlando$6,224

This direction runs 54% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Orlando to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Orlando, FL to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,164	$2.28	$1,926 – $2,402
53' refrigerated	$2,579	$2.71	$2,244 – $2,915
48' flatbed	$2,631	$2.77	$2,263 – $2,999
Step deck	$2,870	$3.02	$2,411 – $3,329
Power only	$1,901	$2.00	$1,654 – $2,149
Hotshot	$1,435	$1.51	$1,191 – $1,678
26' box truck	$1,410	$1.48	$1,198 – $1,621
Sprinter van	$865	$0.91	$727 – $1,004

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More lanes from Orlando

Step deck lanes from Orlando, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,112 mi	$4,150	$3.73	$3,486 – $4,814	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,616 mi	$6,389	$2.44	$5,367 – $7,412	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,175 mi	$3,181	$2.71	$2,672 – $3,690	3 d
Houston, TX	1,013 mi	$2,975	$2.94	$2,499 – $3,451	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,187 mi	$6,011	$2.75	$5,050 – $6,973	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,031 mi	$3,721	$3.61	$3,126 – $4,317	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$3,476	$2.82	$2,920 – $4,032	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,531 mi	$6,203	$2.45	$5,211 – $7,195	6 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 Orlando, FL to Columbus, OH?

A Step deck from Orlando, FL to Columbus, OH is estimated at $2,870 all-in in October 2026, or $3.02 a mile over about 951 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,411 and $3,329.

How far is Orlando, FL from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 951 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 $959 of the $2,870 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,911 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Orlando, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,224, which makes Orlando, FL to Columbus, OH 54% 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