Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Fort Wayne, IN to Milwaukee, WI box truck rate

$847box truck

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.60
Distance: 235 mi
Typical range: $720–$974
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Wayne to Milwaukee price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $684
Fuel: $163
All-in estimate: $847

Return trip

Milwaukee → Fort Wayne$841

Both directions price about the same. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Fort Wayne to Milwaukee by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Wayne, IN to Milwaukee, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,325	$5.64	$1,180 – $1,471
53' refrigerated	$1,584	$6.74	$1,378 – $1,790
48' flatbed	$1,681	$7.15	$1,446 – $1,917
Step deck	$1,848	$7.87	$1,553 – $2,144
Power only	$1,124	$4.78	$978 – $1,270
Hotshot	$846	$3.60	$702 – $990
26' box truck	$847	$3.60	$720 – $974
Sprinter van	$530	$2.26	$445 – $615

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More lanes from Fort Wayne

26' box truck lanes from Fort Wayne, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	691 mi	$2,159	$3.12	$1,835 – $2,482	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,211 mi	$4,236	$1.92	$3,601 – $4,872	5 d
Chicago, IL	167 mi	$692	$4.15	$589 – $796	1 d
Houston, TX	1,144 mi	$2,474	$2.16	$2,103 – $2,845	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$3,970	$2.16	$3,374 – $4,565	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	626 mi	$1,910	$3.05	$1,624 – $2,197	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,298 mi	$2,750	$2.12	$2,337 – $3,162	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,177 mi	$4,177	$1.92	$3,551 – $4,804	5 d

More lanes into Milwaukee

26' box truck lanes into Milwaukee, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	873 mi	$1,709	$1.96	$1,453 – $1,965	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,728	$2.29	$4,019 – $5,437	5 d
Chicago, IL	101 mi	$632	$6.25	$537 – $726	1 d
Houston, TX	1,186 mi	$2,062	$1.74	$1,752 – $2,371	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,718 mi	$2,310	$1.34	$1,963 – $2,656	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	821 mi	$1,447	$1.76	$1,230 – $1,664	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$2,235	$1.71	$1,900 – $2,570	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,040 mi	$4,680	$2.29	$3,978 – $5,383	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Wayne, IN to Milwaukee, WI?

A 26' box truck from Fort Wayne, IN to Milwaukee, WI is estimated at $847 all-in in October 2026, or $3.60 a mile over about 235 mi. Quotes typically land between $720 and $974.

How far is Fort Wayne, IN from Milwaukee, WI by truck?

About 235 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 $163 of the $847 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $684 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Milwaukee, WI to Fort Wayne, IN?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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