Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Indianapolis, IN to Gilbert, AZ flatbed rate

$6,965flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.98
Distance: 1,751 mi
Typical range: $5,990–$7,941
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Indianapolis to Gilbert price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,254
Fuel: $1,711
All-in estimate: $6,965

Return trip

Gilbert → Indianapolis$4,280

This direction runs 63% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Indianapolis to Gilbert by truck type

Estimated cost from Indianapolis, IN to Gilbert, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,797	$3.31	$5,159 – $6,434
53' refrigerated	$6,905	$3.94	$6,008 – $7,803
48' flatbed	$6,965	$3.98	$5,990 – $7,941
Step deck	$7,582	$4.33	$6,369 – $8,795
Power only	$5,143	$2.94	$4,475 – $5,812
Hotshot	$3,883	$2.22	$3,223 – $4,543
26' box truck	$3,796	$2.17	$3,227 – $4,366
Sprinter van	$2,319	$1.32	$1,948 – $2,690

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More lanes from Indianapolis

48' flatbed lanes from Indianapolis, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	763 mi	$4,375	$5.73	$3,762 – $4,987	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,143 mi	$7,525	$3.51	$6,472 – $8,579	5 d
Chicago, IL	193 mi	$1,476	$7.65	$1,269 – $1,683	1 d
Houston, TX	1,022 mi	$4,201	$4.11	$3,613 – $4,789	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,763 mi	$7,006	$3.97	$6,025 – $7,987	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	689 mi	$3,870	$5.62	$3,328 – $4,412	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$4,706	$3.99	$4,047 – $5,365	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,102 mi	$7,399	$3.52	$6,363 – $8,434	5 d

More lanes into Gilbert

48' flatbed lanes into Gilbert, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,513 mi	$8,233	$3.28	$7,080 – $9,385	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	456 mi	$2,935	$6.44	$2,524 – $3,346	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,695 mi	$7,036	$4.15	$6,051 – $8,021	4 d
Houston, TX	1,171 mi	$4,043	$3.45	$3,477 – $4,609	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,438 mi	$7,115	$2.92	$6,119 – $8,111	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$3,491	$3.59	$3,002 – $3,979	3 d
San Diego, CA	371 mi	$2,602	$7.01	$2,238 – $2,966	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,023 mi	$3,634	$3.55	$3,125 – $4,143	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Indianapolis, IN to Gilbert, AZ?

A 48' flatbed from Indianapolis, IN to Gilbert, AZ is estimated at $6,965 all-in in October 2026, or $3.98 a mile over about 1,751 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,990 and $7,941.

How far is Indianapolis, IN from Gilbert, AZ by truck?

About 1,751 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,711 of the $6,965 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,254 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gilbert, AZ to Indianapolis, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,280, which makes Indianapolis, IN to Gilbert, AZ 63% more expensive. 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