Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

West Chester, PA to Columbus, OH power only rate

$1,298power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.82
Distance: 461 mi
Typical range: $1,130–$1,467
Transit: 1 day

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

West Chester to Columbus price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.4%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $874
Fuel: $424
All-in estimate: $1,298

Return trip

Columbus → West Chester$2,040

This direction runs 36% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

West Chester to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from West Chester, PA to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,502	$3.26	$1,337 – $1,667
53' refrigerated	$1,793	$3.89	$1,560 – $2,026
48' flatbed	$1,864	$4.04	$1,603 – $2,125
Step deck	$2,041	$4.43	$1,714 – $2,367
Power only	$1,298	$2.82	$1,130 – $1,467
Hotshot	$979	$2.12	$812 – $1,145
26' box truck	$970	$2.10	$825 – $1,116
Sprinter van	$601	$1.30	$505 – $697

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More lanes from West Chester

Power only lanes from West Chester, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	118 mi	$834	$7.07	$726 – $942	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,802 mi	$5,458	$1.95	$4,748 – $6,167	6 d
Chicago, IL	759 mi	$1,749	$2.30	$1,522 – $1,977	2 d
Houston, TX	1,556 mi	$3,323	$2.14	$2,891 – $3,755	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,421 mi	$5,264	$2.17	$4,579 – $5,948	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,751 mi	$3,687	$2.11	$3,207 – $4,166	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,762 mi	$5,386	$1.95	$4,685 – $6,086	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,502 mi	$3,222	$2.15	$2,804 – $3,641	3 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 West Chester, PA to Columbus, OH?

A Power only from West Chester, PA to Columbus, OH is estimated at $1,298 all-in in October 2026, or $2.82 a mile over about 461 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,130 and $1,467.

How far is West Chester, PA from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 461 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 $424 of the $1,298 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $874 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to West Chester, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,040, which makes West Chester, PA to Columbus, OH 36% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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