Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Santa Paula, CA to Columbus, OH step deck rate

$10,794step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.55
Distance: 2,372 mi
Typical range: $9,067–$12,522
Transit: 6 days

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

Santa Paula to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,402
Fuel: $2,392
All-in estimate: $10,794

Return trip

Columbus → Santa Paula$8,827

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

Santa Paula to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Santa Paula, CA to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,295	$3.50	$7,382 – $9,207
53' refrigerated	$9,879	$4.16	$8,594 – $11,163
48' flatbed	$9,925	$4.18	$8,535 – $11,314
Step deck	$10,794	$4.55	$9,067 – $12,522
Power only	$7,385	$3.11	$6,425 – $8,344
Hotshot	$5,576	$2.35	$4,628 – $6,524
26' box truck	$5,442	$2.29	$4,626 – $6,259
Sprinter van	$3,318	$1.40	$2,787 – $3,849

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More lanes from Santa Paula

Step deck lanes from Santa Paula, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,931 mi	$16,719	$5.70	$14,044 – $19,395	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,091 mi	$9,079	$4.34	$7,627 – $10,532	5 d
Houston, TX	1,674 mi	$7,875	$4.70	$6,615 – $9,134	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	476 mi	$3,300	$6.93	$2,772 – $3,827	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,862 mi	$15,567	$5.44	$13,076 – $18,057	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,474 mi	$7,076	$4.80	$5,944 – $8,209	4 d
San Diego, CA	182 mi	$1,857	$10.20	$1,560 – $2,154	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,517 mi	$7,248	$4.78	$6,088 – $8,408	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 Santa Paula, CA to Columbus, OH?

A Step deck from Santa Paula, CA to Columbus, OH is estimated at $10,794 all-in in October 2026, or $4.55 a mile over about 2,372 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,067 and $12,522.

How far is Santa Paula, CA from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 2,372 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,392 of the $10,794 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,402 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Santa Paula, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,827, which makes Santa Paula, 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