Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Placentia, CA to Columbus, OH step deck rate

$10,548step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.56
Distance: 2,311 mi
Typical range: $8,860–$12,236
Transit: 5 days

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

Placentia to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,218
Fuel: $2,330
All-in estimate: $10,548

Return trip

Columbus → Placentia$8,625

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Placentia to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Placentia, CA to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,102	$3.51	$7,211 – $8,993
53' refrigerated	$9,649	$4.18	$8,395 – $10,904
48' flatbed	$9,697	$4.20	$8,340 – $11,055
Step deck	$10,548	$4.56	$8,860 – $12,236
Power only	$7,211	$3.12	$6,274 – $8,149
Hotshot	$5,445	$2.36	$4,519 – $6,370
26' box truck	$5,315	$2.30	$4,518 – $6,112
Sprinter van	$3,241	$1.40	$2,722 – $3,759

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More lanes from Placentia

Step deck lanes from Placentia, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,872 mi	$16,414	$5.72	$13,788 – $19,040	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,035 mi	$8,866	$4.36	$7,448 – $10,285	5 d
Houston, TX	1,588 mi	$7,531	$4.74	$6,326 – $8,736	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	392 mi	$2,942	$7.51	$2,471 – $3,413	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$15,266	$5.45	$12,824 – $17,709	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,386 mi	$6,725	$4.85	$5,649 – $7,801	3 d
San Diego, CA	100 mi	$1,540	$15.40	$1,294 – $1,787	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,437 mi	$6,929	$4.82	$5,820 – $8,037	4 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 Placentia, CA to Columbus, OH?

A Step deck from Placentia, CA to Columbus, OH is estimated at $10,548 all-in in October 2026, or $4.56 a mile over about 2,311 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,860 and $12,236.

How far is Placentia, CA from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 2,311 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,330 of the $10,548 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,218 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Placentia, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,625, which makes Placentia, CA to Columbus, OH 22% more expensive. 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