Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Wayne, IN to Colorado Springs, CO flatbed rate

$6,599flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.34
Distance: 1,236 mi
Typical range: $5,675–$7,523
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Wayne to Colorado Springs price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,392
Fuel: $1,207
All-in estimate: $6,599

Return trip

Colorado Springs → Fort Wayne$3,027

This direction runs 118% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Fort Wayne to Colorado Springs by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Wayne, IN to Colorado Springs, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,458	$4.42	$4,857 – $6,058
53' refrigerated	$6,504	$5.26	$5,659 – $7,350
48' flatbed	$6,599	$5.34	$5,675 – $7,523
Step deck	$7,192	$5.82	$6,041 – $8,342
Power only	$4,819	$3.90	$4,192 – $5,445
Hotshot	$3,637	$2.94	$3,018 – $4,255
26' box truck	$3,565	$2.88	$3,030 – $4,099
Sprinter van	$2,183	$1.77	$1,834 – $2,532

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More lanes from Fort Wayne

48' flatbed lanes from Fort Wayne, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	691 mi	$4,076	$5.90	$3,506 – $4,647	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,211 mi	$7,735	$3.50	$6,652 – $8,818	5 d
Chicago, IL	167 mi	$1,397	$8.37	$1,201 – $1,593	1 d
Houston, TX	1,144 mi	$4,591	$4.01	$3,948 – $5,233	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$7,276	$3.95	$6,257 – $8,294	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	626 mi	$3,622	$5.79	$3,115 – $4,129	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,298 mi	$5,083	$3.92	$4,371 – $5,795	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,177 mi	$7,630	$3.50	$6,562 – $8,699	5 d

More lanes into Colorado Springs

48' flatbed lanes into Colorado Springs, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,927 mi	$8,250	$4.28	$7,095 – $9,404	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	977 mi	$6,308	$6.46	$5,424 – $7,191	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,086 mi	$6,181	$5.69	$5,315 – $7,046	3 d
Houston, TX	972 mi	$4,425	$4.55	$3,805 – $5,044	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	647 mi	$2,682	$4.15	$2,307 – $3,058	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,859 mi	$7,101	$3.82	$6,107 – $8,095	4 d
San Antonio, TX	874 mi	$4,082	$4.67	$3,510 – $4,653	2 d
San Diego, CA	954 mi	$6,193	$6.49	$5,326 – $7,060	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Wayne, IN to Colorado Springs, CO?

A 48' flatbed from Fort Wayne, IN to Colorado Springs, CO is estimated at $6,599 all-in in October 2026, or $5.34 a mile over about 1,236 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,675 and $7,523.

How far is Fort Wayne, IN from Colorado Springs, CO by truck?

About 1,236 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 $1,207 of the $6,599 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,392 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Colorado Springs, CO to Fort Wayne, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,027, which makes Fort Wayne, IN to Colorado Springs, CO 118% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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