South Bend, IN · all trucks · Oct 2026

Freight rates in South Bend, IN

Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to South Bend, 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: 103,713

Dry van lanes from South Bend

53' dry van rates from South Bend, 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	2,147 mi	$6,291	$2.93	$5,599 – $6,983	5 d
Chicago, IL	87 mi	$883	$10.15	$786 – $980	1 d
Houston, TX	1,140 mi	$3,780	$3.32	$3,364 – $4,196	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,785 mi	$5,895	$3.30	$5,246 – $6,543	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	700 mi	$3,194	$4.56	$2,842 – $3,545	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,283 mi	$4,167	$3.25	$3,709 – $4,626	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,116 mi	$6,210	$2.93	$5,527 – $6,893	5 d
Dallas, TX	993 mi	$3,382	$3.41	$3,010 – $3,754	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	973 mi	$4,846	$4.98	$4,313 – $5,379	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,020 mi	$3,455	$3.39	$3,075 – $3,835	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,249 mi	$6,559	$2.92	$5,837 – $7,280	5 d
Austin, TX	1,195 mi	$3,929	$3.29	$3,497 – $4,361	3 d
Charlotte, NC	631 mi	$2,778	$4.40	$2,473 – $3,084	2 d

From South Bend, a 53' dry van costs between $2.92 a mile (San Jose, $6,559) and $10.15 a mile (Chicago, $883) 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 South Bend

Dry van lanes into South Bend

53' dry van rates into South Bend, 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	2,147 mi	$7,421	$3.46	$6,605 – $8,237	5 d
Chicago, IL	87 mi	$954	$10.97	$849 – $1,059	1 d
Houston, TX	1,140 mi	$3,036	$2.66	$2,702 – $3,370	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,785 mi	$3,622	$2.03	$3,224 – $4,020	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	700 mi	$1,960	$2.80	$1,745 – $2,176	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,283 mi	$3,347	$2.61	$2,979 – $3,715	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,116 mi	$7,325	$3.46	$6,520 – $8,131	5 d
Dallas, TX	993 mi	$2,716	$2.74	$2,417 – $3,015	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	973 mi	$2,156	$2.22	$1,919 – $2,393	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,020 mi	$2,775	$2.72	$2,470 – $3,080	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,249 mi	$7,736	$3.44	$6,885 – $8,587	5 d
Austin, TX	1,195 mi	$3,155	$2.64	$2,808 – $3,503	3 d
Charlotte, NC	631 mi	$1,831	$2.90	$1,629 – $2,032	2 d

Dry van · outbound · Indiana market

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

South Bend rates by truck type

Outbound rates from South Bend 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 South Bend

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Dry van lanes into South Bend

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