Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Durham, NC to Milwaukee, WI power only rate

$1,943power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.40
Distance: 811 mi
Typical range: $1,690–$2,195
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Durham to Milwaukee price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,197
Fuel: $746
All-in estimate: $1,943

Return trip

Milwaukee → Durham$2,926

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Durham to Milwaukee by truck type

Estimated cost from Durham, NC to Milwaukee, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,218	$2.73	$1,974 – $2,462
53' refrigerated	$2,644	$3.26	$2,301 – $2,988
48' flatbed	$2,707	$3.34	$2,328 – $3,086
Step deck	$2,956	$3.64	$2,483 – $3,428
Power only	$1,943	$2.40	$1,690 – $2,195
Hotshot	$1,466	$1.81	$1,216 – $1,715
26' box truck	$1,442	$1.78	$1,226 – $1,659
Sprinter van	$887	$1.09	$745 – $1,029

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More lanes from Durham

Power only lanes from Durham, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	496 mi	$1,759	$3.55	$1,531 – $1,988	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,626 mi	$5,174	$1.97	$4,502 – $5,847	6 d
Chicago, IL	733 mi	$1,714	$2.34	$1,491 – $1,937	2 d
Houston, TX	1,235 mi	$2,743	$2.22	$2,386 – $3,099	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,221 mi	$4,898	$2.21	$4,261 – $5,535	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$1,470	$3.60	$1,279 – $1,661	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,444 mi	$3,135	$2.17	$2,727 – $3,542	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,569 mi	$5,071	$1.97	$4,412 – $5,730	5 d

More lanes into Milwaukee

Power only lanes into Milwaukee, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	873 mi	$2,303	$2.64	$2,004 – $2,603	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$6,411	$3.11	$5,577 – $7,244	4 d
Chicago, IL	101 mi	$829	$8.20	$721 – $936	1 d
Houston, TX	1,186 mi	$2,786	$2.35	$2,424 – $3,148	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,718 mi	$3,129	$1.82	$2,722 – $3,536	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	821 mi	$1,949	$2.37	$1,695 – $2,202	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$3,023	$2.31	$2,630 – $3,415	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,040 mi	$6,346	$3.11	$5,521 – $7,171	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Durham, NC to Milwaukee, WI?

A Power only from Durham, NC to Milwaukee, WI is estimated at $1,943 all-in in October 2026, or $2.40 a mile over about 811 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,690 and $2,195.

How far is Durham, NC from Milwaukee, WI by truck?

About 811 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 $746 of the $1,943 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,197 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Milwaukee, WI to Durham, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,926, which makes Durham, NC to Milwaukee, WI 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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