Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Rochester, NY to Fort Wayne, IN power only rate
$1,481power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.05
- Distance
- 485 mi
- Typical range
- $1,288–$1,673
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Rochester to Fort Wayne price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,035
- Fuel
- $446
- All-in estimate
- $1,481
Return trip
Fort Wayne → Rochester$2,251This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.
Rochester to Fort Wayne by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,711 | $3.53 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,042 | $4.21 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,119 | $4.37 | |
| Step deck | $2,320 | $4.78 | |
| Power only | $1,481 | $3.05 | |
| Hotshot | $1,116 | $2.30 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,105 | $2.28 | |
| Sprinter van | $684 | $1.41 |
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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 Rochester
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,443 | $4.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,888 | $2.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,680 | $2.74 |
| Houston, TX | $3,814 | $2.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,699 | $2.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,362 | $4.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,175 | $2.37 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,833 | $2.20 |
More lanes into Fort Wayne
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,909 | $2.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,778 | $3.07 |
| Chicago, IL | $988 | $5.92 |
| Houston, TX | $2,684 | $2.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,305 | $1.79 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,575 | $2.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,986 | $2.30 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,683 | $3.07 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rochester, NY to Fort Wayne, IN?
A Power only from Rochester, NY to Fort Wayne, IN is estimated at $1,481 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 485 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,288 and $1,673.
How far is Rochester, NY from Fort Wayne, IN by truck?
About 485 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $446 of the $1,481 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,035 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Wayne, IN to Rochester, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,251, which makes Rochester, NY to Fort Wayne, IN 34% cheaper. 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 →