Columbus to Phoenix shipping route.
3,019 km by road, about 3.5 days in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Columbus and Phoenix
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
Trucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 3,019 km (1,876 mi) |
| Straight line | 2,678 km |
| Transit time | 3.5 days |
| Hours at the wheel | 40 h 30 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Columbus to Phoenix shipping route by road
The road shipping route from Columbus, United States to Phoenix, United States is 3,019 km (1,876 miles) on the truck network, heading west. In a straight line the cities are 2,678 km apart, so the road adds 13%.
Transit time for one driver is about 3.5 days, of which 40 h 30 min at the wheel. We assume 9 driving hours a day and an 11 hour rest between shifts. A two driver team can keep the truck moving and cut the trucking transit time almost in half.
Road freight on Columbus to Phoenix is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time.
Of 19 road routes from Columbus in this directory, Phoenix is the 15th shortest. Closer destinations: Monterrey (2,585 km), Laredo (2,364 km) and Denver (2,032 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Columbus to Phoenix?
3,019 km by road (2,678 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Columbus to Phoenix?
About 3.5 days for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (40 h 30 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Phoenix to Columbus has its own page with the same distance and route.
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Memphis947 km
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Los Angeles to
Phoenix602 km
Denver to
Phoenix1,324 km
Laredo to
Phoenix1,659 km
Dallas to
Phoenix1,718 km
Houston to
Phoenix1,891 km
Kansas City to
Phoenix1,942 km
How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.