Carmel, IN · all trucks · Oct 2026

Freight rates in Carmel, IN

Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to Carmel, Indiana, on its busiest lanes.

$4.16/mi dry van

+5.3% from last month

Inbound: $3.02/mi
vs national: +19.2%
1 year: +24.9%
Population: 103,606

Dry van lanes from Carmel

53' dry van rates from Carmel, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	761 mi	$3,571	$4.69	$3,178 – $3,964	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,144 mi	$6,284	$2.93	$5,592 – $6,975	5 d
Chicago, IL	180 mi	$1,123	$6.24	$999 – $1,246	1 d
Houston, TX	1,033 mi	$3,490	$3.38	$3,106 – $3,874	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,765 mi	$5,837	$3.31	$5,195 – $6,479	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	688 mi	$3,153	$4.58	$2,807 – $3,500	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,190 mi	$3,915	$3.29	$3,485 – $4,346	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,104 mi	$6,179	$2.94	$5,499 – $6,859	5 d
Dallas, TX	909 mi	$3,154	$3.47	$2,807 – $3,501	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	840 mi	$4,322	$5.14	$3,846 – $4,797	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	939 mi	$3,235	$3.45	$2,880 – $3,591	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,267 mi	$6,606	$2.91	$5,879 – $7,332	5 d
Austin, TX	1,103 mi	$3,680	$3.34	$3,275 – $4,085	3 d
Charlotte, NC	518 mi	$2,424	$4.68	$2,158 – $2,691	1 d

From Carmel, a 53' dry van costs between $2.91 a mile (San Jose, $6,606) and $6.24 a mile (Chicago, $1,123) 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 Carmel

Dry van lanes into Carmel

53' dry van rates into Carmel, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	761 mi	$2,348	$3.09	$2,090 – $2,607	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,144 mi	$7,412	$3.46	$6,597 – $8,227	5 d
Chicago, IL	180 mi	$1,214	$6.74	$1,080 – $1,347	1 d
Houston, TX	1,033 mi	$2,803	$2.71	$2,495 – $3,111	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,765 mi	$3,586	$2.03	$3,192 – $3,981	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	688 mi	$1,936	$2.81	$1,723 – $2,149	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,190 mi	$3,145	$2.64	$2,799 – $3,490	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,104 mi	$7,288	$3.46	$6,487 – $8,090	5 d
Dallas, TX	909 mi	$2,533	$2.79	$2,255 – $2,812	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	840 mi	$1,922	$2.29	$1,711 – $2,134	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	939 mi	$2,598	$2.77	$2,313 – $2,884	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,267 mi	$7,792	$3.44	$6,935 – $8,649	5 d
Austin, TX	1,103 mi	$2,955	$2.68	$2,630 – $3,280	3 d
Charlotte, NC	518 mi	$1,597	$3.08	$1,422 – $1,773	1 d

Dry van · outbound · Indiana market

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

Carmel rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Carmel by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.16	+5.3%	+14.0%	+24.9%	$3.27 – $4.16
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.96	−0.2%	+1.6%	+35.9%	$3.87 – $5.33
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.09	+3.2%	+8.5%	+18.6%	$4.27 – $5.09
STEPStep deck	$5.56	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$4.66 – $5.56
PWRPower only	$3.64	+5.5%	+13.7%	+25.1%	$2.85 – $3.64
HOTHotshot	$2.74	+3.0%	+8.3%	+18.6%	$2.30 – $2.74
BOX26' box truck	$2.71	+3.4%	+7.5%	+17.8%	$2.30 – $2.71
SPRTSprinter van	$1.67	+3.7%	+7.7%	+17.6%	$1.42 – $1.67

Dry van lanes from Carmel

Price a load from Carmel

Dry van lanes into Carmel

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Carmel rates by truck type

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