Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Gilbert, AZ to Madison, WI step deck rate

$4,412step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.71
Distance: 1,629 mi
Typical range: $3,706–$5,118
Transit: 4 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Gilbert to Madison price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,769
Fuel: $1,643
All-in estimate: $4,412

Return trip

Madison → Gilbert$7,125

This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Gilbert to Madison by truck type

Estimated cost from Gilbert, AZ to Madison, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,368	$2.07	$2,998 – $3,739
53' refrigerated	$4,013	$2.46	$3,491 – $4,534
48' flatbed	$4,052	$2.49	$3,485 – $4,619
Step deck	$4,412	$2.71	$3,706 – $5,118
Power only	$2,986	$1.83	$2,598 – $3,374
Hotshot	$2,254	$1.38	$1,871 – $2,637
26' box truck	$2,205	$1.35	$1,874 – $2,536
Sprinter van	$1,347	$0.83	$1,132 – $1,563

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More lanes from Gilbert

Step deck lanes from Gilbert, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,513 mi	$8,365	$3.33	$7,026 – $9,703	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	456 mi	$1,674	$3.67	$1,406 – $1,942	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,695 mi	$4,353	$2.57	$3,657 – $5,049	4 d
Houston, TX	1,171 mi	$3,372	$2.88	$2,832 – $3,911	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,438 mi	$7,746	$3.18	$6,506 – $8,985	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,913	$3.00	$2,447 – $3,379	3 d
San Diego, CA	371 mi	$1,486	$4.01	$1,248 – $1,724	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,023 mi	$3,032	$2.96	$2,547 – $3,517	3 d

More lanes into Madison

Step deck lanes into Madison, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	960 mi	$3,750	$3.91	$3,150 – $4,350	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,978 mi	$9,067	$4.58	$7,616 – $10,518	5 d
Chicago, IL	146 mi	$1,600	$10.96	$1,344 – $1,856	1 d
Houston, TX	1,152 mi	$4,070	$3.53	$3,418 – $4,721	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,636 mi	$4,428	$2.71	$3,719 – $5,136	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	906 mi	$3,187	$3.52	$2,677 – $3,697	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,260 mi	$4,372	$3.47	$3,673 – $5,072	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,956 mi	$8,979	$4.59	$7,543 – $10,416	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Gilbert, AZ to Madison, WI?

A Step deck from Gilbert, AZ to Madison, WI is estimated at $4,412 all-in in October 2026, or $2.71 a mile over about 1,629 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,706 and $5,118.

How far is Gilbert, AZ from Madison, WI by truck?

About 1,629 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 $1,643 of the $4,412 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,769 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Madison, WI to Gilbert, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,125, which makes Gilbert, AZ to Madison, WI 38% cheaper. 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