Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

University Park, TX to Columbus, OH flatbed rate

$3,587flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.34
Distance: 1,075 mi
Typical range: $3,085–$4,089
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

University Park to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,537
Fuel: $1,050
All-in estimate: $3,587

Return trip

Columbus → University Park$4,308

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

University Park to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from University Park, TX to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,958	$2.75	$2,633 – $3,283
53' refrigerated	$3,526	$3.28	$3,067 – $3,984
48' flatbed	$3,587	$3.34	$3,085 – $4,089
Step deck	$3,911	$3.64	$3,285 – $4,537
Power only	$2,605	$2.42	$2,267 – $2,944
Hotshot	$1,966	$1.83	$1,632 – $2,300
26' box truck	$1,930	$1.79	$1,640 – $2,219
Sprinter van	$1,183	$1.10	$994 – $1,373

More lanes from University Park

48' flatbed lanes from University Park, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,617 mi	$6,416	$3.97	$5,518 – $7,314	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,471 mi	$4,416	$3.00	$3,798 – $5,035	4 d
Chicago, IL	940 mi	$3,039	$3.23	$2,613 – $3,464	2 d
Houston, TX	268 mi	$1,451	$5.42	$1,248 – $1,655	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,044 mi	$3,692	$3.54	$3,175 – $4,209	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,531 mi	$5,829	$3.81	$5,013 – $6,645	4 d
San Antonio, TX	301 mi	$1,537	$5.11	$1,322 – $1,752	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,391 mi	$4,216	$3.03	$3,626 – $4,806	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 University Park, TX to Columbus, OH?

A 48' flatbed from University Park, TX to Columbus, OH is estimated at $3,587 all-in in October 2026, or $3.34 a mile over about 1,075 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,085 and $4,089.

How far is University Park, TX from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 1,075 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 $1,050 of the $3,587 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,537 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to University Park, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,308, which makes University Park, TX to Columbus, OH 17% cheaper. 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 →