Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Rowlett, TX to Indianapolis, IN step deck rate

$3,290step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.73
Distance: 882 mi
Typical range: $2,763–$3,816
Transit: 2 days

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

Rowlett to Indianapolis price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,401
Fuel: $889
All-in estimate: $3,290

Return trip

Indianapolis → Rowlett$4,096

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

Rowlett to Indianapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from Rowlett, TX to Indianapolis, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,474	$2.81	$2,202 – $2,747
53' refrigerated	$2,950	$3.34	$2,567 – $3,334
48' flatbed	$3,014	$3.42	$2,592 – $3,436
Step deck	$3,290	$3.73	$2,763 – $3,816
Power only	$2,171	$2.46	$1,889 – $2,454
Hotshot	$1,638	$1.86	$1,360 – $1,917
26' box truck	$1,611	$1.83	$1,369 – $1,853
Sprinter van	$990	$1.12	$831 – $1,148

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More lanes from Rowlett

Step deck lanes from Rowlett, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,600 mi	$6,924	$4.33	$5,816 – $8,031	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,487 mi	$4,853	$3.26	$4,077 – $5,630	4 d
Chicago, IL	926 mi	$3,278	$3.54	$2,753 – $3,802	2 d
Houston, TX	268 mi	$1,594	$5.95	$1,339 – $1,849	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,060 mi	$4,074	$3.84	$3,423 – $4,726	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,514 mi	$6,289	$4.15	$5,282 – $7,295	4 d
San Antonio, TX	313 mi	$1,721	$5.50	$1,445 – $1,996	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,408 mi	$4,639	$3.29	$3,897 – $5,381	3 d

More lanes into Indianapolis

Step deck lanes into Indianapolis, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	763 mi	$3,142	$4.12	$2,639 – $3,644	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,143 mi	$9,657	$4.51	$8,112 – $11,202	5 d
Chicago, IL	193 mi	$1,756	$9.10	$1,475 – $2,037	1 d
Houston, TX	1,022 mi	$3,679	$3.60	$3,091 – $4,268	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,763 mi	$4,686	$2.66	$3,936 – $5,436	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	689 mi	$2,596	$3.77	$2,180 – $3,011	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$4,119	$3.49	$3,460 – $4,779	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,102 mi	$9,495	$4.52	$7,975 – $11,014	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Rowlett, TX to Indianapolis, IN is estimated at $3,290 all-in in October 2026, or $3.73 a mile over about 882 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,763 and $3,816.

How far is Rowlett, TX from Indianapolis, IN 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 $889 of the $3,290 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,401 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,096, which makes Rowlett, TX to Indianapolis, IN 20% cheaper. 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