Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Fort Wayne, IN to Huntsville, AL step deck rate
$3,268step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $6.17
- Distance
- 530 mi
- Typical range
- $2,745–$3,791
- Transit
- 2 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fort Wayne to Huntsville price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,734
- Fuel
- $534
- All-in estimate
- $3,268
Return trip
Huntsville → Fort Wayne$2,551This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.
Fort Wayne to Huntsville by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,418 | $4.56 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,885 | $5.44 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,987 | $5.64 | |
| Step deck | $3,268 | $6.17 | |
| Power only | $2,097 | $3.96 | |
| Hotshot | $1,581 | $2.98 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,564 | $2.95 | |
| Sprinter van | $967 | $1.82 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Fort Wayne
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,454 | $6.45 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,415 | $3.81 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,539 | $9.21 |
| Houston, TX | $5,004 | $4.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,919 | $4.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,959 | $6.32 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,538 | $4.27 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,301 | $3.81 |
More lanes into Huntsville
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,251 | $4.46 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $11,008 | $5.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,623 | $6.18 |
| Houston, TX | $3,262 | $4.52 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,244 | $3.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,501 | $4.06 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,901 | $4.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,713 | $5.19 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Wayne, IN to Huntsville, AL?
A Step deck from Fort Wayne, IN to Huntsville, AL is estimated at $3,268 all-in in October 2026, or $6.17 a mile over about 530 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,745 and $3,791.
How far is Fort Wayne, IN from Huntsville, AL by truck?
About 530 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 $534 of the $3,268 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,734 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Huntsville, AL to Fort Wayne, IN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,551, which makes Fort Wayne, IN to Huntsville, AL 28% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →