Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Columbus, OH sprinter rate
$3,228sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.40
- Distance
- 2,301 mi
- Typical range
- $2,712–$3,745
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Columbus price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,329
- Fuel
- $899
- All-in estimate
- $3,228
Return trip
Columbus → San Diego$2,640This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.
San Diego to Columbus by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $8,070 | $3.51 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $9,612 | $4.18 | |
| 48' flatbed | $9,660 | $4.20 | |
| Step deck | $10,508 | $4.57 | |
| Power only | $7,183 | $3.12 | |
| Hotshot | $5,423 | $2.36 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,294 | $2.30 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,228 | $1.40 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from San Diego
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,045 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $466 | $3.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,717 | $1.34 |
| Houston, TX | $2,229 | $1.45 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $805 | $2.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,688 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,971 | $1.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,057 | $1.48 |
More lanes into Columbus
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $775 | $1.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,279 | $1.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $664 | $2.03 |
| Houston, TX | $1,269 | $1.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,608 | $0.82 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $625 | $1.28 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,424 | $1.06 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,184 | $1.10 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Columbus, OH?
A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to Columbus, OH is estimated at $3,228 all-in in October 2026, or $1.40 a mile over about 2,301 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,712 and $3,745.
How far is San Diego, CA from Columbus, OH by truck?
About 2,301 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $899 of the $3,228 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,329 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,640, which makes San Diego, CA to Columbus, OH 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →