Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Glendale, AZ to Madison, WI step deck rate
$4,446step deck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.70
- Distance
- 1,644 mi
- Typical range
- $3,735–$5,157
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Glendale to Madison price history
- 3 months
- +8.4%
- 1 year
- +18.4%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,788
- Fuel
- $1,658
- All-in estimate
- $4,446
Return trip
Madison → Glendale$7,180This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.
Glendale to Madison by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,395 | $2.07 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,045 | $2.46 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,084 | $2.48 | |
| Step deck | $4,446 | $2.70 | |
| Power only | $3,010 | $1.83 | |
| Hotshot | $2,272 | $1.38 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,222 | $1.35 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,358 | $0.83 |
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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 Glendale
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,424 | $3.33 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,601 | $3.79 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,390 | $2.56 |
| Houston, TX | $3,447 | $2.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,805 | $3.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,991 | $2.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,424 | $4.15 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,101 | $2.94 |
More lanes into Madison
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,750 | $3.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,067 | $4.58 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,600 | $10.96 |
| Houston, TX | $4,070 | $3.53 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,428 | $2.71 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,187 | $3.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,372 | $3.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,979 | $4.59 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Glendale, AZ to Madison, WI?
A Step deck from Glendale, AZ to Madison, WI is estimated at $4,446 all-in in October 2026, or $2.70 a mile over about 1,644 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,735 and $5,157.
How far is Glendale, AZ from Madison, WI by truck?
About 1,644 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 $1,658 of the $4,446 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,788 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Madison, WI to Glendale, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,180, which makes Glendale, 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