Madison, SD · all trucks · Oct 2026

Freight rates in Madison, SD

Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to Madison, South Dakota, on its busiest lanes.

$4.16/mi dry van

+5.3% from last month

Inbound: $3.11/mi
vs national: +19.2%
1 year: +24.9%
Population: 6,086

Dry van lanes from Madison

53' dry van rates from Madison, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,418 mi	$5,875	$4.14	$5,228 – $6,521	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,569 mi	$4,774	$3.04	$4,249 – $5,299	4 d
Chicago, IL	589 mi	$2,175	$3.69	$1,936 – $2,415	2 d
Houston, TX	1,165 mi	$3,844	$3.30	$3,422 – $4,267	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,273 mi	$4,412	$3.47	$3,927 – $4,897	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,366 mi	$5,415	$3.96	$4,820 – $6,011	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,189 mi	$3,909	$3.29	$3,479 – $4,339	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,565 mi	$4,763	$3.04	$4,239 – $5,287	4 d
Dallas, TX	914 mi	$3,165	$3.46	$2,817 – $3,513	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,495 mi	$6,900	$4.62	$6,141 – $7,659	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	915 mi	$3,168	$3.46	$2,819 – $3,516	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,616 mi	$4,897	$3.03	$4,358 – $5,435	4 d
Austin, TX	1,118 mi	$3,717	$3.32	$3,308 – $4,126	3 d
Charlotte, NC	1,245 mi	$4,699	$3.77	$4,182 – $5,216	3 d

From Madison, a 53' dry van costs between $3.03 a mile (San Jose, $4,897) and $4.62 a mile (Jacksonville, $6,900) 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 Madison

Dry van lanes into Madison

53' dry van rates into Madison, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,418 mi	$3,983	$2.81	$3,545 – $4,421	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,569 mi	$5,805	$3.70	$5,167 – $6,444	4 d
Chicago, IL	589 mi	$2,425	$4.12	$2,158 – $2,691	2 d
Houston, TX	1,165 mi	$3,183	$2.73	$2,833 – $3,533	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,273 mi	$2,795	$2.20	$2,487 – $3,102	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,366 mi	$3,427	$2.51	$3,050 – $3,804	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,189 mi	$3,237	$2.72	$2,881 – $3,593	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,565 mi	$5,792	$3.70	$5,155 – $6,430	4 d
Dallas, TX	914 mi	$2,621	$2.87	$2,332 – $2,909	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,495 mi	$3,164	$2.12	$2,816 – $3,512	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	915 mi	$2,623	$2.87	$2,334 – $2,911	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,616 mi	$5,955	$3.68	$5,300 – $6,610	4 d
Austin, TX	1,118 mi	$3,078	$2.75	$2,739 – $3,416	3 d
Charlotte, NC	1,245 mi	$3,192	$2.56	$2,841 – $3,543	3 d

Dry van · outbound · South Dakota market

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

Madison rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Madison 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%	$3.86 – $5.33
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.09	+3.5%	+8.8%	+18.6%	$4.27 – $5.09
STEPStep deck	$5.55	+3.2%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$4.66 – $5.55
PWRPower only	$3.64	+5.8%	+14.1%	+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

Dry van lanes from Madison

Price a load from Madison

Dry van lanes into Madison

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Madison rates by truck type

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