Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN power only rate

$1,500power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.59
Distance: 580 mi
Typical range: $1,305–$1,695
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Raleigh to Indianapolis price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $967
Fuel: $533
All-in estimate: $1,500

Return trip

Indianapolis → Raleigh$2,277

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

Raleigh to Indianapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,725	$2.97	$1,536 – $1,915
53' refrigerated	$2,058	$3.55	$1,791 – $2,326
48' flatbed	$2,126	$3.66	$1,828 – $2,423
Step deck	$2,324	$4.01	$1,953 – $2,696
Power only	$1,500	$2.59	$1,305 – $1,695
Hotshot	$1,131	$1.95	$939 – $1,323
26' box truck	$1,118	$1.93	$950 – $1,285
Sprinter van	$690	$1.19	$580 – $801

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More lanes from Raleigh

Power only lanes from Raleigh, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	496 mi	$1,759	$3.55	$1,531 – $1,988	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,644 mi	$5,207	$1.97	$4,530 – $5,884	6 d
Chicago, IL	754 mi	$1,752	$2.32	$1,524 – $1,979	2 d
Houston, TX	1,247 mi	$2,765	$2.22	$2,406 – $3,125	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,239 mi	$4,934	$2.20	$4,293 – $5,575	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$1,470	$3.60	$1,279 – $1,661	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,457 mi	$3,159	$2.17	$2,749 – $3,570	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,587 mi	$5,104	$1.97	$4,440 – $5,767	5 d

More lanes into Indianapolis

Power only lanes into Indianapolis, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	763 mi	$2,059	$2.70	$1,791 – $2,326	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,143 mi	$6,589	$3.07	$5,732 – $7,446	5 d
Chicago, IL	193 mi	$1,054	$5.46	$917 – $1,191	1 d
Houston, TX	1,022 mi	$2,446	$2.39	$2,128 – $2,764	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,763 mi	$3,179	$1.80	$2,766 – $3,593	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	689 mi	$1,692	$2.46	$1,472 – $1,911	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$2,755	$2.33	$2,397 – $3,113	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,102 mi	$6,475	$3.08	$5,633 – $7,317	5 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN is estimated at $1,500 all-in in October 2026, or $2.59 a mile over about 580 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,305 and $1,695.

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

About 580 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 $533 of the $1,500 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $967 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,277, which makes Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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