Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Scottsdale, AZ to Indianapolis, IN step deck rate
$4,645step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.66
- Distance
- 1,745 mi
- Typical range
- $3,902–$5,388
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Scottsdale to Indianapolis price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,885
- Fuel
- $1,760
- All-in estimate
- $4,645
Return trip
Indianapolis → Scottsdale$7,560This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.
Scottsdale to Indianapolis by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,551 | $2.03 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,230 | $2.42 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,267 | $2.45 | |
| Step deck | $4,645 | $2.66 | |
| Power only | $3,151 | $1.81 | |
| Hotshot | $2,378 | $1.36 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,325 | $1.33 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,420 | $0.81 |
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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 Scottsdale
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,350 | $3.33 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,648 | $3.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,336 | $2.57 |
| Houston, TX | $3,401 | $2.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,731 | $3.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,950 | $2.99 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,475 | $4.03 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,051 | $2.96 |
More lanes into Indianapolis
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,142 | $4.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,657 | $4.51 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,756 | $9.10 |
| Houston, TX | $3,679 | $3.60 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,686 | $2.66 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,596 | $3.77 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,119 | $3.49 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,495 | $4.52 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Scottsdale, AZ to Indianapolis, IN?
A Step deck from Scottsdale, AZ to Indianapolis, IN is estimated at $4,645 all-in in October 2026, or $2.66 a mile over about 1,745 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,902 and $5,388.
How far is Scottsdale, AZ from Indianapolis, IN by truck?
About 1,745 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 $1,760 of the $4,645 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,885 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Indianapolis, IN to Scottsdale, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,560, which makes Scottsdale, AZ to Indianapolis, IN 39% 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 →