Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Boston, MA to Madison, WI power only rate
$2,398power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.18
- Distance
- 1,102 mi
- Typical range
- $2,086–$2,710
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Boston to Madison price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.3%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,385
- Fuel
- $1,013
- All-in estimate
- $2,398
Return trip
Madison → Boston$4,329This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.
Boston to Madison by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,721 | $2.47 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,244 | $2.94 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,298 | $2.99 | |
| Step deck | $3,596 | $3.26 | |
| Power only | $2,398 | $2.18 | |
| Hotshot | $1,810 | $1.64 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,776 | $1.61 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,089 | $0.99 |
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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 Boston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,060 | $4.71 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,766 | $1.88 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,126 | $2.11 |
| Houston, TX | $3,836 | $2.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,659 | $2.09 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,212 | $3.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,180 | $2.01 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,712 | $1.88 |
More lanes into Madison
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,486 | $2.59 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,173 | $3.12 |
| Chicago, IL | $942 | $6.45 |
| Houston, TX | $2,719 | $2.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,997 | $1.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,107 | $2.33 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,932 | $2.33 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,111 | $3.12 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Boston, MA to Madison, WI?
A Power only from Boston, MA to Madison, WI is estimated at $2,398 all-in in October 2026, or $2.18 a mile over about 1,102 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,086 and $2,710.
How far is Boston, MA from Madison, WI by truck?
About 1,102 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 $1,013 of the $2,398 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,385 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Madison, WI to Boston, MA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,329, which makes Boston, MA to Madison, WI 45% 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 →