Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Indianapolis, IN to Anaheim, CA dry van rate

$6,187dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.94
Distance: 2,107 mi
Typical range: $5,506–$6,867
Transit: 5 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Indianapolis to Anaheim price history

3 months: +14.4%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,250
Fuel: $1,937
All-in estimate: $6,187

Return trip

Anaheim → Indianapolis$7,298

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Indianapolis to Anaheim by truck type

Estimated cost from Indianapolis, IN to Anaheim, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,187	$2.94	$5,506 – $6,867
53' refrigerated	$7,369	$3.50	$6,411 – $8,327
48' flatbed	$7,414	$3.52	$6,376 – $8,452
Step deck	$8,066	$3.83	$6,776 – $9,357
Power only	$5,501	$2.61	$4,786 – $6,216
Hotshot	$4,153	$1.97	$3,447 – $4,860
26' box truck	$4,056	$1.93	$3,448 – $4,665
Sprinter van	$2,475	$1.17	$2,079 – $2,871

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More lanes from Indianapolis

53' dry van lanes from Indianapolis, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	763 mi	$3,578	$4.69	$3,185 – $3,972	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,143 mi	$6,281	$2.93	$5,590 – $6,972	5 d
Chicago, IL	193 mi	$1,156	$5.99	$1,029 – $1,283	1 d
Houston, TX	1,022 mi	$3,460	$3.39	$3,080 – $3,841	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,763 mi	$5,831	$3.31	$5,190 – $6,473	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	689 mi	$3,157	$4.58	$2,809 – $3,504	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$3,888	$3.30	$3,461 – $4,316	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,102 mi	$6,174	$2.94	$5,494 – $6,853	5 d

More lanes into Anaheim

53' dry van lanes into Anaheim, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,867 mi	$7,039	$2.46	$6,265 – $7,814	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,030 mi	$6,216	$3.06	$5,532 – $6,900	4 d
Houston, TX	1,581 mi	$3,898	$2.47	$3,469 – $4,327	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	385 mi	$1,109	$2.88	$987 – $1,231	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,796 mi	$6,109	$2.18	$5,437 – $6,781	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,380 mi	$3,471	$2.52	$3,090 – $3,853	3 d
San Diego, CA	95 mi	$1,056	$11.12	$940 – $1,172	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,430 mi	$3,578	$2.50	$3,184 – $3,971	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Indianapolis, IN to Anaheim, CA?

A 53' dry van from Indianapolis, IN to Anaheim, CA is estimated at $6,187 all-in in October 2026, or $2.94 a mile over about 2,107 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,506 and $6,867.

How far is Indianapolis, IN from Anaheim, CA by truck?

About 2,107 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,937 of the $6,187 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,250 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Anaheim, CA to Indianapolis, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,298, which makes Indianapolis, IN to Anaheim, CA 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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