Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Richardson, TX to Columbus, OH flatbed rate

$3,558flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.34
Distance: 1,064 mi
Typical range: $3,060–$4,056
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Richardson to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,519
Fuel: $1,039
All-in estimate: $3,558

Return trip

Columbus → Richardson$4,273

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

Richardson to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Richardson, TX to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,934	$2.76	$2,611 – $3,256
53' refrigerated	$3,497	$3.29	$3,042 – $3,951
48' flatbed	$3,558	$3.34	$3,060 – $4,056
Step deck	$3,880	$3.65	$3,259 – $4,501
Power only	$2,583	$2.43	$2,248 – $2,919
Hotshot	$1,949	$1.83	$1,618 – $2,281
26' box truck	$1,913	$1.80	$1,626 – $2,200
Sprinter van	$1,173	$1.10	$986 – $1,361

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More lanes from Richardson

48' flatbed lanes from Richardson, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,607 mi	$6,382	$3.97	$5,489 – $7,276	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,475 mi	$4,426	$3.00	$3,807 – $5,046	4 d
Chicago, IL	928 mi	$3,009	$3.24	$2,588 – $3,430	2 d
Houston, TX	276 mi	$1,472	$5.33	$1,266 – $1,678	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,049 mi	$3,706	$3.53	$3,187 – $4,225	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,521 mi	$5,797	$3.81	$4,985 – $6,609	4 d
San Antonio, TX	313 mi	$1,568	$5.01	$1,348 – $1,788	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,396 mi	$4,229	$3.03	$3,637 – $4,821	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 Richardson, TX to Columbus, OH?

A 48' flatbed from Richardson, TX to Columbus, OH is estimated at $3,558 all-in in October 2026, or $3.34 a mile over about 1,064 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,060 and $4,056.

How far is Richardson, TX from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 1,064 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 $1,039 of the $3,558 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,519 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Richardson, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,273, which makes Richardson, TX to Columbus, OH 17% 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