Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Fresno, CA to Madison, WI power only rate

$6,108power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.12
Distance: 1,955 mi
Typical range: $5,314–$6,903
Transit: 4 days

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

Fresno to Madison price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,311
Fuel: $1,797
All-in estimate: $6,108

Return trip

Madison → Fresno$5,139

This direction runs 19% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Fresno to Madison by truck type

Estimated cost from Fresno, CA to Madison, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,875	$3.52	$6,119 – $7,632
53' refrigerated	$8,190	$4.19	$7,125 – $9,254
48' flatbed	$8,248	$4.22	$7,093 – $9,403
Step deck	$8,975	$4.59	$7,539 – $10,411
Power only	$6,108	$3.12	$5,314 – $6,903
Hotshot	$4,612	$2.36	$3,828 – $5,396
26' box truck	$4,506	$2.30	$3,830 – $5,182
Sprinter van	$2,750	$1.41	$2,310 – $3,190

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More lanes from Fresno

Power only lanes from Fresno, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,901 mi	$11,384	$3.92	$9,904 – $12,864	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	243 mi	$1,275	$5.25	$1,109 – $1,441	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$6,092	$2.97	$5,300 – $6,884	4 d
Houston, TX	1,753 mi	$5,556	$3.17	$4,833 – $6,278	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	576 mi	$2,403	$4.17	$2,091 – $2,715	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,836 mi	$10,605	$3.74	$9,226 – $11,984	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,566 mi	$5,031	$3.21	$4,377 – $5,685	4 d
San Diego, CA	369 mi	$1,617	$4.38	$1,407 – $1,827	1 d

More lanes into Madison

Power only lanes into Madison, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	960 mi	$2,486	$2.59	$2,162 – $2,809	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,978 mi	$6,173	$3.12	$5,370 – $6,975	4 d
Chicago, IL	146 mi	$942	$6.45	$820 – $1,065	1 d
Houston, TX	1,152 mi	$2,719	$2.36	$2,365 – $3,072	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,636 mi	$2,997	$1.83	$2,607 – $3,387	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	906 mi	$2,107	$2.33	$1,833 – $2,381	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,260 mi	$2,932	$2.33	$2,551 – $3,313	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,956 mi	$6,111	$3.12	$5,317 – $6,906	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fresno, CA to Madison, WI?

A Power only from Fresno, CA to Madison, WI is estimated at $6,108 all-in in October 2026, or $3.12 a mile over about 1,955 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,314 and $6,903.

How far is Fresno, CA from Madison, WI by truck?

About 1,955 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,797 of the $6,108 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,311 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Madison, WI to Fresno, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,139, which makes Fresno, CA to Madison, WI 19% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology