Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Westfield, NJ to Columbus, OH flatbed rate

$2,283flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.23
Distance: 540 mi
Typical range: $1,963–$2,602
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Westfield to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,755
Fuel: $528
All-in estimate: $2,283

Return trip

Columbus → Westfield$3,181

This direction runs 28% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Westfield to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Westfield, NJ to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,849	$3.42	$1,646 – $2,052
53' refrigerated	$2,206	$4.09	$1,919 – $2,493
48' flatbed	$2,283	$4.23	$1,963 – $2,602
Step deck	$2,497	$4.62	$2,098 – $2,897
Power only	$1,605	$2.97	$1,396 – $1,813
Hotshot	$1,210	$2.24	$1,004 – $1,415
26' box truck	$1,197	$2.22	$1,017 – $1,376
Sprinter van	$740	$1.37	$621 – $858

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More lanes from Westfield

48' flatbed lanes from Westfield, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,877 mi	$8,299	$2.88	$7,137 – $9,461	6 d
Chicago, IL	823 mi	$2,875	$3.49	$2,473 – $3,278	2 d
Houston, TX	1,652 mi	$5,267	$3.19	$4,529 – $6,004	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,501 mi	$8,070	$3.23	$6,940 – $9,199	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	72 mi	$1,217	$16.91	$1,047 – $1,388	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,845 mi	$5,789	$3.14	$4,979 – $6,600	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,839 mi	$8,200	$2.89	$7,052 – $9,348	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,593 mi	$5,107	$3.21	$4,392 – $5,822	4 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 Westfield, NJ to Columbus, OH?

A 48' flatbed from Westfield, NJ to Columbus, OH is estimated at $2,283 all-in in October 2026, or $4.23 a mile over about 540 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,963 and $2,602.

How far is Westfield, NJ from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 540 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $528 of the $2,283 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,755 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Westfield, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,181, which makes Westfield, NJ to Columbus, OH 28% cheaper. 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