Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Cleveland, OH to Madison, WI dry van rate

$1,973dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $4.07
Distance: 485 mi
Typical range: $1,756–$2,189
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cleveland to Madison price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,527
Fuel: $446
All-in estimate: $1,973

Return trip

Madison → Cleveland$2,029

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Cleveland to Madison by truck type

Estimated cost from Cleveland, OH to Madison, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,973	$4.07	$1,756 – $2,189
53' refrigerated	$2,354	$4.85	$2,048 – $2,660
48' flatbed	$2,443	$5.04	$2,101 – $2,785
Step deck	$2,675	$5.51	$2,247 – $3,102
Power only	$1,707	$3.52	$1,485 – $1,929
Hotshot	$1,287	$2.65	$1,068 – $1,506
26' box truck	$1,275	$2.63	$1,083 – $1,466
Sprinter van	$789	$1.63	$663 – $915

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More lanes from Cleveland

53' dry van lanes from Cleveland, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	480 mi	$2,547	$5.31	$2,267 – $2,827	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,425 mi	$6,919	$2.85	$6,158 – $7,681	5 d
Chicago, IL	367 mi	$1,582	$4.31	$1,408 – $1,756	1 d
Houston, TX	1,314 mi	$4,191	$3.19	$3,730 – $4,652	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,057 mi	$6,586	$3.20	$5,861 – $7,310	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	422 mi	$2,232	$5.29	$1,986 – $2,477	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,482 mi	$4,639	$3.13	$4,129 – $5,150	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,391 mi	$6,832	$2.86	$6,080 – $7,583	5 d

More lanes into Madison

53' dry van lanes into Madison, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	960 mi	$2,828	$2.95	$2,517 – $3,139	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,978 mi	$6,947	$3.51	$6,183 – $7,711	4 d
Chicago, IL	146 mi	$1,127	$7.72	$1,003 – $1,251	1 d
Houston, TX	1,152 mi	$3,083	$2.68	$2,744 – $3,422	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,636 mi	$3,381	$2.07	$3,009 – $3,753	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	906 mi	$2,400	$2.65	$2,136 – $2,663	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,260 mi	$3,320	$2.63	$2,955 – $3,685	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,956 mi	$6,878	$3.52	$6,122 – $7,635	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cleveland, OH to Madison, WI?

A 53' dry van from Cleveland, OH to Madison, WI is estimated at $1,973 all-in in October 2026, or $4.07 a mile over about 485 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,756 and $2,189.

How far is Cleveland, OH from Madison, WI by truck?

About 485 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $446 of the $1,973 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,527 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Madison, WI to Cleveland, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,029, which makes Cleveland, OH to Madison, WI 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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