Carmel, IN · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Carmel, IN

Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Carmel, Indiana, on its busiest lanes.

$4.96/mi outbound

−0.2% from last month

Inbound: $3.59/mi
vs national: +19.2%
1 year: +35.9%
Population: 103,606

Reefer lanes from Carmel

53' refrigerated rates from Carmel, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	761 mi	$4,259	$5.60	$3,705 – $4,812	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,144 mi	$7,484	$3.49	$6,511 – $8,457	4 d
Chicago, IL	180 mi	$1,342	$7.46	$1,168 – $1,517	1 d
Houston, TX	1,033 mi	$4,160	$4.03	$3,619 – $4,701	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,765 mi	$6,954	$3.94	$6,050 – $7,857	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	688 mi	$3,761	$5.47	$3,272 – $4,250	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,190 mi	$4,666	$3.92	$4,060 – $5,273	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,104 mi	$7,359	$3.50	$6,403 – $8,316	4 d
Dallas, TX	909 mi	$3,760	$4.14	$3,272 – $4,249	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	840 mi	$5,153	$6.13	$4,483 – $5,823	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	939 mi	$3,857	$4.11	$3,356 – $4,359	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,267 mi	$7,867	$3.47	$6,845 – $8,890	5 d
Austin, TX	1,103 mi	$4,386	$3.98	$3,816 – $4,956	3 d
Charlotte, NC	518 mi	$2,893	$5.58	$2,517 – $3,269	1 d

From Carmel, a 53' refrigerated costs between $3.47 a mile (San Jose, $7,867) and $7.46 a mile (Chicago, $1,342) 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

Reefer lanes into Carmel

53' refrigerated rates into Carmel, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	761 mi	$2,801	$3.68	$2,436 – $3,165	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,144 mi	$8,828	$4.12	$7,680 – $9,976	4 d
Chicago, IL	180 mi	$1,451	$8.06	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d
Houston, TX	1,033 mi	$3,341	$3.23	$2,907 – $3,775	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,765 mi	$4,272	$2.42	$3,717 – $4,828	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	688 mi	$2,309	$3.36	$2,009 – $2,609	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,190 mi	$3,748	$3.15	$3,260 – $4,235	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,104 mi	$8,681	$4.13	$7,552 – $9,809	4 d
Dallas, TX	909 mi	$3,020	$3.32	$2,627 – $3,413	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	840 mi	$2,292	$2.73	$1,994 – $2,590	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	939 mi	$3,098	$3.30	$2,695 – $3,500	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,267 mi	$9,280	$4.09	$8,074 – $10,486	5 d
Austin, TX	1,103 mi	$3,522	$3.19	$3,064 – $3,980	3 d
Charlotte, NC	518 mi	$1,906	$3.68	$1,658 – $2,154	1 d

Reefer · 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

Reefer lanes from Carmel

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