Carmel, IN · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Carmel, IN

Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Carmel, Indiana, on its busiest lanes.

$5.09/mi outbound

+3.2% from last month

Inbound: $3.69/mi
vs national: +19.2%
1 year: +18.6%
Population: 103,606

Flatbed lanes from Carmel

48' flatbed rates from Carmel, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	761 mi	$4,366	$5.74	$3,755 – $4,978	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,144 mi	$7,528	$3.51	$6,474 – $8,582	5 d
Chicago, IL	180 mi	$1,437	$7.98	$1,235 – $1,638	1 d
Houston, TX	1,033 mi	$4,236	$4.10	$3,643 – $4,829	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,765 mi	$7,013	$3.97	$6,031 – $7,995	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	688 mi	$3,866	$5.62	$3,325 – $4,407	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,190 mi	$4,738	$3.98	$4,075 – $5,401	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,104 mi	$7,405	$3.52	$6,368 – $8,441	5 d
Dallas, TX	909 mi	$3,840	$4.22	$3,302 – $4,377	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	840 mi	$5,271	$6.27	$4,533 – $6,009	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	939 mi	$3,935	$4.19	$3,385 – $4,486	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,267 mi	$7,908	$3.49	$6,801 – $9,016	5 d
Austin, TX	1,103 mi	$4,460	$4.04	$3,835 – $5,084	3 d
Charlotte, NC	518 mi	$2,997	$5.78	$2,577 – $3,416	2 d

From Carmel, a 48' flatbed costs between $3.49 a mile (San Jose, $7,908) and $7.98 a mile (Chicago, $1,437) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Carmel

Flatbed lanes into Carmel

48' flatbed rates into Carmel, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	761 mi	$2,871	$3.77	$2,469 – $3,273	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,144 mi	$8,880	$4.14	$7,637 – $10,123	5 d
Chicago, IL	180 mi	$1,553	$8.63	$1,336 – $1,771	1 d
Houston, TX	1,033 mi	$3,402	$3.29	$2,926 – $3,878	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,765 mi	$4,309	$2.44	$3,706 – $4,912	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	688 mi	$2,373	$3.45	$2,041 – $2,705	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,190 mi	$3,805	$3.20	$3,272 – $4,338	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,104 mi	$8,734	$4.15	$7,511 – $9,957	5 d
Dallas, TX	909 mi	$3,084	$3.39	$2,652 – $3,515	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	840 mi	$2,344	$2.79	$2,016 – $2,673	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	939 mi	$3,161	$3.37	$2,718 – $3,603	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,267 mi	$9,328	$4.11	$8,022 – $10,634	5 d
Austin, TX	1,103 mi	$3,582	$3.25	$3,080 – $4,083	3 d
Charlotte, NC	518 mi	$1,974	$3.81	$1,698 – $2,251	2 d

Flatbed · outbound · Indiana market

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Carmel is priced with the Indiana market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Carmel's own distances.

Carmel rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Carmel by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.16	+5.3%	+14.0%	+24.9%	$3.27 – $4.16
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.96	−0.2%	+1.6%	+35.9%	$3.87 – $5.33
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.09	+3.2%	+8.5%	+18.6%	$4.27 – $5.09
STEPStep deck	$5.56	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$4.66 – $5.56
PWRPower only	$3.64	+5.5%	+13.7%	+25.1%	$2.85 – $3.64
HOTHotshot	$2.74	+3.0%	+8.3%	+18.6%	$2.30 – $2.74
BOX26' box truck	$2.71	+3.4%	+7.5%	+17.8%	$2.30 – $2.71
SPRTSprinter van	$1.67	+3.7%	+7.7%	+17.6%	$1.42 – $1.67

Flatbed lanes from Carmel

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