Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Poway, CA to Columbus, OH flatbed rate

$9,612flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.20
Distance: 2,288 mi
Typical range: $8,266–$10,957
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Poway to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,377
Fuel: $2,235
All-in estimate: $9,612

Return trip

Columbus → Poway$7,860

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

Poway to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Poway, CA to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,029	$3.51	$7,146 – $8,913
53' refrigerated	$9,563	$4.18	$8,320 – $10,806
48' flatbed	$9,612	$4.20	$8,266 – $10,957
Step deck	$10,455	$4.57	$8,782 – $12,128
Power only	$7,146	$3.12	$6,217 – $8,075
Hotshot	$5,395	$2.36	$4,478 – $6,313
26' box truck	$5,267	$2.30	$4,477 – $6,057
Sprinter van	$3,212	$1.40	$2,698 – $3,726

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More lanes from Poway

48' flatbed lanes from Poway, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,851 mi	$14,998	$5.26	$12,898 – $17,097	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	126 mi	$1,487	$11.80	$1,279 – $1,695	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,020 mi	$8,096	$4.01	$6,963 – $9,230	5 d
Houston, TX	1,525 mi	$6,685	$4.38	$5,749 – $7,621	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	339 mi	$2,476	$7.31	$2,130 – $2,823	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,778 mi	$13,937	$5.02	$11,986 – $15,888	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,319 mi	$5,927	$4.49	$5,097 – $6,757	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,385 mi	$6,170	$4.45	$5,306 – $7,034	3 d

More lanes into Columbus

48' flatbed lanes into Columbus, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$2,388	$4.23	$2,054 – $2,723	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$9,809	$4.19	$8,436 – $11,182	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$2,081	$6.37	$1,790 – $2,373	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$3,842	$3.28	$3,304 – $4,379	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$4,823	$2.46	$4,148 – $5,499	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$1,935	$3.95	$1,664 – $2,206	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$4,298	$3.19	$3,696 – $4,900	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$9,660	$4.20	$8,308 – $11,013	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Poway, CA to Columbus, OH?

A 48' flatbed from Poway, CA to Columbus, OH is estimated at $9,612 all-in in October 2026, or $4.20 a mile over about 2,288 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,266 and $10,957.

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

About 2,288 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 $2,235 of the $9,612 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,377 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,860, which makes Poway, 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