Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Indianapolis, IN to Greensboro, NC flatbed rate

$2,949flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.84
Distance: 505 mi
Typical range: $2,536–$3,361
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Indianapolis to Greensboro price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,456
Fuel: $493
All-in estimate: $2,949

Return trip

Greensboro → Indianapolis$1,943

This direction runs 52% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Indianapolis to Greensboro by truck type

Estimated cost from Indianapolis, IN to Greensboro, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,383	$4.72	$2,121 – $2,646
53' refrigerated	$2,844	$5.63	$2,475 – $3,214
48' flatbed	$2,949	$5.84	$2,536 – $3,361
Step deck	$3,227	$6.39	$2,711 – $3,743
Power only	$2,065	$4.09	$1,797 – $2,333
Hotshot	$1,557	$3.08	$1,292 – $1,821
26' box truck	$1,541	$3.05	$1,310 – $1,772
Sprinter van	$953	$1.89	$801 – $1,106

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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 Greensboro

48' flatbed lanes into Greensboro, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	529 mi	$2,615	$4.94	$2,249 – $2,981	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,564 mi	$12,158	$4.74	$10,456 – $13,860	6 d
Chicago, IL	683 mi	$3,746	$5.48	$3,222 – $4,270	2 d
Houston, TX	1,181 mi	$4,417	$3.74	$3,798 – $5,035	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,159 mi	$5,996	$2.78	$5,157 – $6,835	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	439 mi	$2,067	$4.71	$1,778 – $2,357	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,388 mi	$5,037	$3.63	$4,332 – $5,742	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,507 mi	$11,916	$4.75	$10,247 – $13,584	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Indianapolis, IN to Greensboro, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Indianapolis, IN to Greensboro, NC is estimated at $2,949 all-in in October 2026, or $5.84 a mile over about 505 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,536 and $3,361.

How far is Indianapolis, IN from Greensboro, NC by truck?

About 505 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 $493 of the $2,949 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,456 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,943, which makes Indianapolis, IN to Greensboro, NC 52% 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 →