Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

El Paso, TX to Indianapolis, IN reefer rate

$4,509reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $3.04
Distance: 1,484 mi
Typical range: $3,923–$5,095
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

El Paso to Indianapolis price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,988
Fuel: $1,521
All-in estimate: $4,509

Return trip

Indianapolis → El Paso$5,614

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

El Paso to Indianapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from El Paso, TX to Indianapolis, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,784	$2.55	$3,368 – $4,200
53' refrigerated	$4,509	$3.04	$3,923 – $5,095
48' flatbed	$4,560	$3.07	$3,921 – $5,198
Step deck	$4,966	$3.35	$4,171 – $5,761
Power only	$3,350	$2.26	$2,915 – $3,786
Hotshot	$2,529	$1.70	$2,099 – $2,959
26' box truck	$2,475	$1.67	$2,104 – $2,847
Sprinter van	$1,514	$1.02	$1,271 – $1,756

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More lanes from El Paso

53' refrigerated lanes from El Paso, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,239 mi	$8,461	$3.78	$7,361 – $9,561	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	838 mi	$2,767	$3.30	$2,408 – $3,127	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,464 mi	$4,282	$2.92	$3,725 – $4,838	3 d
Houston, TX	791 mi	$2,740	$3.46	$2,384 – $3,096	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,869	$4.52	$1,626 – $2,111	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,158 mi	$7,788	$3.61	$6,776 – $8,801	4 d
San Antonio, TX	587 mi	$2,207	$3.76	$1,920 – $2,494	2 d
San Diego, CA	741 mi	$2,522	$3.40	$2,194 – $2,850	2 d

More lanes into Indianapolis

53' refrigerated lanes into Indianapolis, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	763 mi	$2,806	$3.68	$2,441 – $3,171	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,143 mi	$8,824	$4.12	$7,677 – $9,971	4 d
Chicago, IL	193 mi	$1,494	$7.74	$1,300 – $1,689	1 d
Houston, TX	1,022 mi	$3,313	$3.24	$2,882 – $3,743	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,763 mi	$4,268	$2.42	$3,713 – $4,823	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	689 mi	$2,311	$3.35	$2,011 – $2,612	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$3,722	$3.15	$3,238 – $4,206	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,102 mi	$8,674	$4.13	$7,546 – $9,801	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from El Paso, TX to Indianapolis, IN?

A 53' refrigerated from El Paso, TX to Indianapolis, IN is estimated at $4,509 all-in in October 2026, or $3.04 a mile over about 1,484 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,923 and $5,095.

How far is El Paso, TX from Indianapolis, IN by truck?

About 1,484 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,521 of the $4,509 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,988 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Indianapolis, IN to El Paso, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,614, which makes El Paso, TX to Indianapolis, IN 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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