Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Detroit, MI to Huntsville, AL power only rate
$2,494power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.74
- Distance
- 667 mi
- Typical range
- $2,169–$2,818
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Detroit to Huntsville price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,881
- Fuel
- $613
- All-in estimate
- $2,494
Return trip
Huntsville → Detroit$1,956This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.
Detroit to Huntsville by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,859 | $4.29 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,410 | $5.11 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,508 | $5.26 | |
| Step deck | $3,833 | $5.75 | |
| Power only | $2,494 | $3.74 | |
| Hotshot | $1,881 | $2.82 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,855 | $2.78 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,143 | $1.71 |
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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 Detroit
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,556 | $4.44 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,100 | $2.60 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,187 | $4.22 |
| Houston, TX | $3,760 | $2.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,790 | $2.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,281 | $4.34 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,141 | $2.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,029 | $2.61 |
More lanes into Huntsville
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,817 | $2.95 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,510 | $3.53 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,339 | $3.99 |
| Houston, TX | $2,131 | $2.95 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,555 | $2.08 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,309 | $2.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,581 | $2.80 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,302 | $3.54 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Detroit, MI to Huntsville, AL?
A Power only from Detroit, MI to Huntsville, AL is estimated at $2,494 all-in in October 2026, or $3.74 a mile over about 667 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,169 and $2,818.
How far is Detroit, MI from Huntsville, AL by truck?
About 667 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $613 of the $2,494 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,881 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Huntsville, AL to Detroit, MI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,956, which makes Detroit, MI to Huntsville, AL 28% more expensive. 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 →