Dry van · October 2026

Columbus, OH to Merrillville, IN

$1,454

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $1,294 to $1,613

Linehaul $1,184Fuel $270

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Dry van lanes from Columbus, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$2,841	$5.03	$2,529 – $3,154	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$6,703	$2.86	$5,965 – $7,440	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,480	$4.53	$1,317 – $1,643	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$3,812	$3.25	$3,392 – $4,231	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$6,312	$3.22	$5,618 – $7,006	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$2,456	$5.01	$2,186 – $2,726	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$4,276	$3.18	$3,806 – $4,747	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$6,599	$2.87	$5,873 – $7,325	5 d

Dry van lanes into Merrillville, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	824 mi	$2,494	$3.03	$2,220 – $2,768	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,082 mi	$7,220	$3.47	$6,426 – $8,015	5 d
Houston, TX	1,091 mi	$2,929	$2.68	$2,607 – $3,251	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,719 mi	$3,505	$2.04	$3,119 – $3,890	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	761 mi	$2,085	$2.74	$1,856 – $2,315	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,228 mi	$3,227	$2.63	$2,872 – $3,582	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,050 mi	$7,121	$3.47	$6,338 – $7,905	4 d
Dallas, TX	936 mi	$2,592	$2.77	$2,307 – $2,877	2 d

How much does a dry van from Columbus, OH to Merrillville, IN cost?

About $1,454 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $4.94 a mile over 294 mi. Most quotes land between $1,294 and $1,613.

How long does Columbus to Merrillville take by truck?

About 1 day of transit for a solo driver over roughly 294 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $270 of the $1,454 is fuel. The other $1,184 is linehaul.

Is Merrillville, IN to Columbus, OH cheaper?

The return trip is about $1,507, so Columbus to Merrillville is 4% cheaper.

How do I get an exact price?

Use the quote form on this page. Add your pickup date and you get one reply with a firm price for your load.