Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Albuquerque, NM to Milwaukee, WI step deck rate
$3,836step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.85
- Distance
- 1,344 mi
- Typical range
- $3,222–$4,450
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Albuquerque to Milwaukee price history
- 3 months
- +8.3%
- 1 year
- +18.2%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,481
- Fuel
- $1,355
- All-in estimate
- $3,836
Return trip
Milwaukee → Albuquerque$6,797This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.
Albuquerque to Milwaukee by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,917 | $2.17 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,476 | $2.59 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,521 | $2.62 | |
| Step deck | $3,836 | $2.85 | |
| Power only | $2,579 | $1.92 | |
| Hotshot | $1,946 | $1.45 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,906 | $1.42 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,167 | $0.87 |
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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 Albuquerque
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,402 | $3.46 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,473 | $3.11 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,617 | $2.73 |
| Houston, TX | $2,776 | $3.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,712 | $4.43 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,823 | $3.31 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,394 | $3.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,335 | $3.19 |
More lanes into Milwaukee
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,491 | $4.00 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,405 | $4.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,438 | $14.24 |
| Houston, TX | $4,165 | $3.51 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,615 | $2.69 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,963 | $3.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,501 | $3.45 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,314 | $4.57 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Albuquerque, NM to Milwaukee, WI?
A Step deck from Albuquerque, NM to Milwaukee, WI is estimated at $3,836 all-in in October 2026, or $2.85 a mile over about 1,344 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,222 and $4,450.
How far is Albuquerque, NM from Milwaukee, WI by truck?
About 1,344 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,355 of the $3,836 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,481 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Milwaukee, WI to Albuquerque, NM?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,797, which makes Albuquerque, NM to Milwaukee, WI 44% 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 →