Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Lincoln, NE to Indianapolis, IN sprinter rate
$992sprinter
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.50
- Distance
- 660 mi
- Typical range
- $833–$1,151
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lincoln to Indianapolis price history
- 3 months
- +7.1%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $734
- Fuel
- $258
- All-in estimate
- $992
Return trip
Indianapolis → Lincoln$965This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.
Lincoln to Indianapolis by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,480 | $3.76 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,958 | $4.48 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,044 | $4.61 | |
| Step deck | $3,326 | $5.04 | |
| Power only | $2,162 | $3.28 | |
| Hotshot | $1,631 | $2.47 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,609 | $2.44 | |
| Sprinter van | $992 | $1.50 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Lincoln
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,349 | $1.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,863 | $1.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $846 | $1.52 |
| Houston, TX | $1,267 | $1.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,651 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,147 | $1.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,300 | $1.39 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,836 | $1.24 |
More lanes into Indianapolis
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $941 | $1.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,963 | $1.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $500 | $2.59 |
| Houston, TX | $1,112 | $1.09 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,433 | $0.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $775 | $1.12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,249 | $1.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,913 | $1.39 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lincoln, NE to Indianapolis, IN?
A Sprinter van from Lincoln, NE to Indianapolis, IN is estimated at $992 all-in in October 2026, or $1.50 a mile over about 660 mi. Quotes typically land between $833 and $1,151.
How far is Lincoln, NE from Indianapolis, IN by truck?
About 660 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 $258 of the $992 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $734 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Indianapolis, IN to Lincoln, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $965, which makes Lincoln, NE to Indianapolis, IN 3% 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 →