Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Rochester, NY to Columbus, OH power only rate

$1,371power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.28
Distance: 418 mi
Typical range: $1,193–$1,549
Transit: 1 day

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rochester to Columbus price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $987
Fuel: $384
All-in estimate: $1,371

Return trip

Columbus → Rochester$2,011

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Rochester to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Rochester, NY to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,590	$3.80	$1,415 – $1,765
53' refrigerated	$1,898	$4.54	$1,651 – $2,145
48' flatbed	$1,979	$4.73	$1,702 – $2,256
Step deck	$2,168	$5.19	$1,821 – $2,515
Power only	$1,371	$3.28	$1,193 – $1,549
Hotshot	$1,033	$2.47	$857 – $1,209
26' box truck	$1,025	$2.45	$872 – $1,179
Sprinter van	$636	$1.52	$534 – $738

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More lanes from Rochester

Power only lanes from Rochester, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	303 mi	$1,443	$4.76	$1,255 – $1,630	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,675 mi	$5,888	$2.20	$5,123 – $6,654	6 d
Chicago, IL	614 mi	$1,680	$2.74	$1,462 – $1,898	2 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$3,814	$2.40	$3,318 – $4,309	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,319 mi	$5,699	$2.46	$4,958 – $6,440	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	299 mi	$1,362	$4.56	$1,185 – $1,539	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$4,175	$2.37	$3,632 – $4,717	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,648 mi	$5,833	$2.20	$5,075 – $6,592	6 d

More lanes into Columbus

Power only lanes into Columbus, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$1,683	$2.98	$1,464 – $1,902	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$7,296	$3.12	$6,348 – $8,245	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,420	$4.34	$1,236 – $1,605	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$2,800	$2.39	$2,436 – $3,163	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$3,572	$1.82	$3,108 – $4,037	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$1,353	$2.76	$1,177 – $1,529	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$3,148	$2.34	$2,739 – $3,557	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$7,183	$3.12	$6,249 – $8,117	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rochester, NY to Columbus, OH?

A Power only from Rochester, NY to Columbus, OH is estimated at $1,371 all-in in October 2026, or $3.28 a mile over about 418 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,193 and $1,549.

How far is Rochester, NY from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 418 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 $384 of the $1,371 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $987 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Rochester, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,011, which makes Rochester, NY to Columbus, OH 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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