Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Indianapolis, IN to Rowlett, TX flatbed rate

$3,753flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.26
Distance: 882 mi
Typical range: $3,228–$4,279
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Indianapolis to Rowlett price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,891
Fuel: $862
All-in estimate: $3,753

Return trip

Rowlett → Indianapolis$3,014

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Indianapolis to Rowlett by truck type

Estimated cost from Indianapolis, IN to Rowlett, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,081	$3.49	$2,742 – $3,420
53' refrigerated	$3,673	$4.16	$3,196 – $4,151
48' flatbed	$3,753	$4.26	$3,228 – $4,279
Step deck	$4,096	$4.64	$3,441 – $4,751
Power only	$2,704	$3.07	$2,352 – $3,055
Hotshot	$2,040	$2.31	$1,693 – $2,387
26' box truck	$2,006	$2.27	$1,705 – $2,307
Sprinter van	$1,232	$1.40	$1,035 – $1,430

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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 Rowlett

48' flatbed lanes into Rowlett, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,600 mi	$5,207	$3.25	$4,478 – $5,936	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,487 mi	$6,545	$4.40	$5,629 – $7,462	4 d
Chicago, IL	926 mi	$4,044	$4.37	$3,478 – $4,610	2 d
Houston, TX	268 mi	$1,451	$5.42	$1,248 – $1,655	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,060 mi	$2,859	$2.70	$2,458 – $3,259	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,514 mi	$4,414	$2.92	$3,796 – $5,031	4 d
San Antonio, TX	313 mi	$1,568	$5.01	$1,348 – $1,788	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,408 mi	$6,255	$4.44	$5,379 – $7,130	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Indianapolis, IN to Rowlett, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Indianapolis, IN to Rowlett, TX is estimated at $3,753 all-in in October 2026, or $4.26 a mile over about 882 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,228 and $4,279.

How far is Indianapolis, IN from Rowlett, TX by truck?

About 882 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 $862 of the $3,753 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,891 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rowlett, TX to Indianapolis, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,014, which makes Indianapolis, IN to Rowlett, TX 25% 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