Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Cedar Hill, TX to Indianapolis, IN step deck rate

$3,398step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.69
Distance: 921 mi
Typical range: $2,854–$3,942
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cedar Hill to Indianapolis price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,469
Fuel: $929
All-in estimate: $3,398

Return trip

Indianapolis → Cedar Hill$4,231

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

Cedar Hill to Indianapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from Cedar Hill, TX to Indianapolis, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,559	$2.78	$2,278 – $2,841
53' refrigerated	$3,051	$3.31	$2,655 – $3,448
48' flatbed	$3,114	$3.38	$2,678 – $3,550
Step deck	$3,398	$3.69	$2,854 – $3,942
Power only	$2,248	$2.44	$1,956 – $2,540
Hotshot	$1,696	$1.84	$1,408 – $1,984
26' box truck	$1,667	$1.81	$1,417 – $1,917
Sprinter van	$1,024	$1.11	$860 – $1,188

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More lanes from Cedar Hill

Step deck lanes from Cedar Hill, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,638 mi	$7,062	$4.31	$5,932 – $8,192	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,464 mi	$4,791	$3.27	$4,024 – $5,558	4 d
Chicago, IL	964 mi	$3,379	$3.51	$2,839 – $3,920	3 d
Houston, TX	253 mi	$1,552	$6.14	$1,304 – $1,801	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,036 mi	$4,002	$3.86	$3,362 – $4,643	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,551 mi	$6,417	$4.14	$5,390 – $7,444	4 d
San Antonio, TX	277 mi	$1,620	$5.85	$1,361 – $1,879	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,382 mi	$4,568	$3.31	$3,837 – $5,299	3 d

More lanes into Indianapolis

Step deck lanes into Indianapolis, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	763 mi	$3,142	$4.12	$2,639 – $3,644	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,143 mi	$9,657	$4.51	$8,112 – $11,202	5 d
Chicago, IL	193 mi	$1,756	$9.10	$1,475 – $2,037	1 d
Houston, TX	1,022 mi	$3,679	$3.60	$3,091 – $4,268	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,763 mi	$4,686	$2.66	$3,936 – $5,436	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	689 mi	$2,596	$3.77	$2,180 – $3,011	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$4,119	$3.49	$3,460 – $4,779	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,102 mi	$9,495	$4.52	$7,975 – $11,014	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cedar Hill, TX to Indianapolis, IN?

A Step deck from Cedar Hill, TX to Indianapolis, IN is estimated at $3,398 all-in in October 2026, or $3.69 a mile over about 921 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,854 and $3,942.

How far is Cedar Hill, TX from Indianapolis, IN by truck?

About 921 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 $929 of the $3,398 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,469 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Indianapolis, IN to Cedar Hill, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,231, which makes Cedar Hill, TX to Indianapolis, IN 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology