Columbia, SC · HOT · Oct 2026

Hotshot rates in Columbia, SC

Estimated cost to ship a Hotshot from and to Columbia, South Carolina, on its busiest lanes.

$2.10/mi outbound

+2.9% from last month

Inbound: $2.36/mi
vs national: −8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
Population: 144,788

Hotshot lanes from Columbia

Hotshot rates from Columbia, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	703 mi	$1,697	$2.41	$1,409 – $1,986	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,520 mi	$3,741	$1.48	$3,105 – $4,378	5 d
Chicago, IL	770 mi	$1,336	$1.73	$1,109 – $1,563	2 d
Houston, TX	1,059 mi	$1,811	$1.71	$1,503 – $2,118	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,105 mi	$3,504	$1.66	$2,908 – $4,099	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	615 mi	$1,462	$2.38	$1,213 – $1,710	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,275 mi	$2,115	$1.66	$1,756 – $2,475	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,454 mi	$3,652	$1.49	$3,031 – $4,272	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,083 mi	$1,844	$1.70	$1,531 – $2,158	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	306 mi	$1,091	$3.57	$905 – $1,276	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,123 mi	$1,901	$1.69	$1,578 – $2,224	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,702 mi	$3,990	$1.48	$3,311 – $4,668	6 d
Austin, TX	1,201 mi	$2,011	$1.67	$1,669 – $2,353	3 d
Charlotte, NC	95 mi	$523	$5.50	$434 – $611	1 d

From Columbia, a Hotshot costs between $1.48 a mile (Los Angeles, $3,741) and $5.50 a mile (Charlotte, $523) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Columbia

Hotshot lanes into Columbia

Hotshot rates into Columbia, SC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	703 mi	$1,734	$2.47	$1,439 – $2,029	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,520 mi	$6,855	$2.72	$5,689 – $8,020	5 d
Chicago, IL	770 mi	$2,243	$2.91	$1,861 – $2,624	2 d
Houston, TX	1,059 mi	$2,259	$2.13	$1,875 – $2,642	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,105 mi	$3,344	$1.59	$2,775 – $3,912	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	615 mi	$1,394	$2.27	$1,157 – $1,631	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,275 mi	$2,638	$2.07	$2,190 – $3,087	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,454 mi	$6,690	$2.73	$5,553 – $7,827	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,083 mi	$2,301	$2.12	$1,910 – $2,692	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	306 mi	$754	$2.46	$626 – $882	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,123 mi	$2,371	$2.11	$1,968 – $2,774	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,702 mi	$7,309	$2.71	$6,067 – $8,552	6 d
Austin, TX	1,201 mi	$2,508	$2.09	$2,082 – $2,935	3 d
Charlotte, NC	95 mi	$535	$5.63	$444 – $626	1 d

Hotshot · outbound · South Carolina market

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Columbia is priced with the South Carolina market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Columbia's own distances.

Columbia rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Columbia by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.19	+5.6%	+14.3%	+25.1%	$2.50 – $3.19
REEF53' refrigerated	$3.80	−0.3%	+1.9%	+36.2%	$2.96 – $4.08
FLAT48' flatbed	$3.90	+3.4%	+8.6%	+18.5%	$3.27 – $3.90
STEPStep deck	$4.25	+3.2%	+8.4%	+18.4%	$3.57 – $4.25
PWRPower only	$2.78	+5.3%	+13.5%	+24.7%	$2.18 – $2.78
HOTHotshot	$2.10	+2.9%	+8.2%	+18.6%	$1.76 – $2.10
BOX26' box truck	$2.07	+3.0%	+7.3%	+17.6%	$1.76 – $2.07
SPRTSprinter van	$1.28	+4.1%	+7.6%	+17.4%	$1.09 – $1.28

Hotshot lanes from Columbia

Price a load from Columbia

Hotshot lanes into Columbia

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Columbia rates by truck type

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