Indianola, IA · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Indianola, IA

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

$4.85/mi outbound

+3.4% from last month

Inbound: $3.62/mi
vs national: +13.6%
1 year: +18.6%
Population: 16,297

Flatbed lanes from Indianola

48' flatbed rates from Indianola, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,206 mi	$5,915	$4.90	$5,087 – $6,743	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,704 mi	$5,874	$3.45	$5,052 – $6,696	4 d
Chicago, IL	361 mi	$1,892	$5.24	$1,627 – $2,157	1 d
Houston, TX	952 mi	$3,787	$3.98	$3,257 – $4,317	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,353 mi	$5,341	$3.95	$4,593 – $6,088	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,143 mi	$5,390	$4.72	$4,636 – $6,145	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,024 mi	$4,006	$3.91	$3,445 – $4,567	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,677 mi	$5,794	$3.46	$4,983 – $6,606	4 d
Dallas, TX	729 mi	$3,108	$4.26	$2,673 – $3,543	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,192 mi	$6,579	$5.52	$5,658 – $7,501	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	741 mi	$3,145	$4.24	$2,705 – $3,585	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,804 mi	$6,168	$3.42	$5,305 – $7,032	4 d
Austin, TX	943 mi	$3,760	$3.99	$3,233 – $4,286	2 d
Charlotte, NC	956 mi	$4,396	$4.60	$3,781 – $5,012	2 d

From Indianola, a 48' flatbed costs between $3.42 a mile (San Jose, $6,168) and $5.52 a mile (Jacksonville, $6,579) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

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Flatbed lanes into Indianola

48' flatbed rates into Indianola, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,206 mi	$4,009	$3.32	$3,448 – $4,570	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,704 mi	$7,141	$4.19	$6,142 – $8,141	4 d
Chicago, IL	361 mi	$2,109	$5.84	$1,813 – $2,404	1 d
Houston, TX	952 mi	$3,135	$3.29	$2,696 – $3,574	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,353 mi	$3,382	$2.50	$2,909 – $3,856	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,143 mi	$3,410	$2.98	$2,933 – $3,888	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,024 mi	$3,316	$3.24	$2,852 – $3,781	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,677 mi	$7,045	$4.20	$6,059 – $8,031	4 d
Dallas, TX	729 mi	$2,573	$3.53	$2,213 – $2,933	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,192 mi	$3,016	$2.53	$2,594 – $3,439	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	741 mi	$2,603	$3.51	$2,239 – $2,968	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,804 mi	$7,499	$4.16	$6,449 – $8,549	4 d
Austin, TX	943 mi	$3,112	$3.30	$2,677 – $3,548	2 d
Charlotte, NC	956 mi	$2,986	$3.12	$2,568 – $3,404	2 d

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

Indianola rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Indianola by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.96	+5.3%	+13.8%	+24.9%	$3.11 – $3.96
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.73	−0.2%	+1.7%	+35.9%	$3.68 – $5.08
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.85	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.6%	$4.07 – $4.85
STEPStep deck	$5.29	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$4.44 – $5.29
PWRPower only	$3.46	+5.5%	+13.8%	+24.9%	$2.72 – $3.46
HOTHotshot	$2.61	+3.2%	+8.3%	+18.6%	$2.19 – $2.61
BOX26' box truck	$2.58	+3.2%	+7.5%	+17.8%	$2.19 – $2.58
SPRTSprinter van	$1.59	+3.9%	+7.4%	+17.8%	$1.35 – $1.59

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