Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Atlanta, GA to Indianapolis, IN box truck rate

$1,028box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.04
Distance: 503 mi
Typical range: $874–$1,182
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Atlanta to Indianapolis price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $679
Fuel: $349
All-in estimate: $1,028

Return trip

Indianapolis → Atlanta$1,514

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

Atlanta to Indianapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlanta, GA to Indianapolis, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,590	$3.16	$1,415 – $1,765
53' refrigerated	$1,898	$3.77	$1,651 – $2,144
48' flatbed	$1,967	$3.91	$1,692 – $2,243
Step deck	$2,153	$4.28	$1,809 – $2,498
Power only	$1,378	$2.74	$1,199 – $1,557
Hotshot	$1,039	$2.06	$862 – $1,215
26' box truck	$1,028	$2.04	$874 – $1,182
Sprinter van	$636	$1.26	$534 – $738

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More lanes from Atlanta

26' box truck lanes from Atlanta, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$2,032	$2.30	$1,728 – $2,337	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,290 mi	$3,416	$1.49	$2,904 – $3,929	5 d
Chicago, IL	691 mi	$1,238	$1.79	$1,052 – $1,423	2 d
Houston, TX	826 mi	$1,489	$1.80	$1,265 – $1,712	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,872 mi	$3,146	$1.68	$2,674 – $3,618	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$1,777	$2.25	$1,510 – $2,043	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$1,786	$1.72	$1,518 – $2,054	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,221 mi	$3,323	$1.50	$2,824 – $3,821	5 d

More lanes into Indianapolis

26' box truck lanes into Indianapolis, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	763 mi	$1,529	$2.00	$1,300 – $1,759	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,143 mi	$4,858	$2.27	$4,129 – $5,587	5 d
Chicago, IL	193 mi	$796	$4.13	$677 – $916	1 d
Houston, TX	1,022 mi	$1,812	$1.77	$1,540 – $2,084	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,763 mi	$2,347	$1.33	$1,995 – $2,699	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	689 mi	$1,258	$1.83	$1,069 – $1,447	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$2,039	$1.73	$1,733 – $2,345	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,102 mi	$4,775	$2.27	$4,058 – $5,491	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Atlanta, GA to Indianapolis, IN?

A 26' box truck from Atlanta, GA to Indianapolis, IN is estimated at $1,028 all-in in October 2026, or $2.04 a mile over about 503 mi. Quotes typically land between $874 and $1,182.

How far is Atlanta, GA from Indianapolis, IN by truck?

About 503 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $349 of the $1,028 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $679 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,514, which makes Atlanta, GA to Indianapolis, IN 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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