Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Bernardino, CA to Indianapolis, IN step deck rate

$9,368step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.53
Distance: 2,070 mi
Typical range: $7,869–$10,867
Transit: 5 days

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

San Bernardino to Indianapolis price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,281
Fuel: $2,087
All-in estimate: $9,368

Return trip

Indianapolis → San Bernardino$7,942

This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

San Bernardino to Indianapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from San Bernardino, CA to Indianapolis, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,183	$3.47	$6,393 – $7,973
53' refrigerated	$8,556	$4.13	$7,444 – $9,668
48' flatbed	$8,610	$4.16	$7,405 – $9,816
Step deck	$9,368	$4.53	$7,869 – $10,867
Power only	$6,386	$3.09	$5,556 – $7,216
Hotshot	$4,821	$2.33	$4,002 – $5,641
26' box truck	$4,709	$2.28	$4,003 – $5,416
Sprinter van	$2,873	$1.39	$2,414 – $3,333

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More lanes from San Bernardino

Step deck lanes from San Bernardino, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,829 mi	$16,192	$5.72	$13,601 – $18,782	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	76 mi	$1,448	$19.05	$1,216 – $1,679	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,992 mi	$8,703	$4.37	$7,311 – $10,096	5 d
Houston, TX	1,553 mi	$7,392	$4.76	$6,209 – $8,574	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	355 mi	$2,785	$7.84	$2,339 – $3,230	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,758 mi	$15,055	$5.46	$12,646 – $17,463	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,353 mi	$6,594	$4.87	$5,539 – $7,649	3 d
San Diego, CA	109 mi	$1,575	$14.45	$1,323 – $1,827	1 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 San Bernardino, CA to Indianapolis, IN?

A Step deck from San Bernardino, CA to Indianapolis, IN is estimated at $9,368 all-in in October 2026, or $4.53 a mile over about 2,070 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,869 and $10,867.

How far is San Bernardino, CA from Indianapolis, IN by truck?

About 2,070 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,087 of the $9,368 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,281 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Indianapolis, IN to San Bernardino, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,942, which makes San Bernardino, CA to Indianapolis, IN 18% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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