Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Salt Lake City, UT to Fort Wayne, IN box truck rate
$2,207box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.34
- Distance
- 1,644 mi
- Typical range
- $1,876–$2,538
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Salt Lake City to Fort Wayne price history
- 3 months
- +7.2%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,065
- Fuel
- $1,142
- All-in estimate
- $2,207
Return trip
Fort Wayne → Salt Lake City$4,083This direction runs 46% below the return trip. Leaving UT prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.
Salt Lake City to Fort Wayne by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,372 | $2.05 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,017 | $2.44 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,056 | $2.47 | |
| Step deck | $4,415 | $2.69 | |
| Power only | $2,989 | $1.82 | |
| Hotshot | $2,256 | $1.37 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,207 | $1.34 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,349 | $0.82 |
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More lanes from Salt Lake City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,940 | $1.69 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,065 | $1.54 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,939 | $1.31 |
| Houston, TX | $1,957 | $1.38 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,044 | $1.78 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,661 | $1.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,800 | $1.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,111 | $1.52 |
More lanes into Fort Wayne
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,420 | $2.05 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,997 | $2.26 |
| Chicago, IL | $749 | $4.48 |
| Houston, TX | $1,987 | $1.74 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,439 | $1.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,173 | $1.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,208 | $1.70 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,928 | $2.26 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Salt Lake City, UT to Fort Wayne, IN?
A 26' box truck from Salt Lake City, UT to Fort Wayne, IN is estimated at $2,207 all-in in October 2026, or $1.34 a mile over about 1,644 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,876 and $2,538.
How far is Salt Lake City, UT from Fort Wayne, IN by truck?
About 1,644 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,142 of the $2,207 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,065 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Wayne, IN to Salt Lake City, UT?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,083, which makes Salt Lake City, UT to Fort Wayne, IN 46% 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 →