Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY step deck rate

$4,777step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.26
Distance: 763 mi
Typical range: $4,013–$5,542
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Indianapolis to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,008
Fuel: $769
All-in estimate: $4,777

Return trip

New York → Indianapolis$3,142

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

Indianapolis to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,578	$4.69	$3,185 – $3,972
53' refrigerated	$4,267	$5.59	$3,712 – $4,822
48' flatbed	$4,375	$5.73	$3,762 – $4,987
Step deck	$4,777	$6.26	$4,013 – $5,542
Power only	$3,131	$4.10	$2,724 – $3,538
Hotshot	$2,361	$3.09	$1,960 – $2,763
26' box truck	$2,326	$3.05	$1,977 – $2,675
Sprinter van	$1,431	$1.88	$1,202 – $1,660

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More lanes from Indianapolis

Step deck lanes from Indianapolis, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,143 mi	$8,187	$3.82	$6,877 – $9,497	5 d
Chicago, IL	193 mi	$1,625	$8.42	$1,365 – $1,885	1 d
Houston, TX	1,022 mi	$4,581	$4.48	$3,848 – $5,314	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,763 mi	$7,626	$4.33	$6,406 – $8,847	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	689 mi	$4,228	$6.14	$3,552 – $4,905	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$5,129	$4.35	$4,309 – $5,950	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,102 mi	$8,049	$3.83	$6,761 – $9,337	5 d
Dallas, TX	900 mi	$4,158	$4.62	$3,493 – $4,824	2 d

More lanes into New York

Step deck lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$16,569	$5.71	$13,918 – $19,220	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$5,354	$6.32	$4,497 – $6,211	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$7,197	$4.30	$6,045 – $8,348	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,403	$3.33	$7,059 – $9,748	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,342	$14.74	$1,127 – $1,556	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,900	$4.23	$6,636 – $9,165	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$16,373	$5.72	$13,753 – $18,992	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,989	$4.32	$5,871 – $8,107	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY?

A Step deck from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY is estimated at $4,777 all-in in October 2026, or $6.26 a mile over about 763 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,013 and $5,542.

How far is Indianapolis, IN from New York, NY by truck?

About 763 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 $769 of the $4,777 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,008 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Indianapolis, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,142, which makes Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY 52% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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