Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Madison, WI to Mesa, AZ box truck rate

$3,551box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.19
Distance: 1,624 mi
Typical range: $3,018–$4,084
Transit: 4 days

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

Madison to Mesa price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,423
Fuel: $1,128
All-in estimate: $3,551

Return trip

Mesa → Madison$2,199

This direction runs 62% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Madison to Mesa by truck type

Estimated cost from Madison, WI to Mesa, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,425	$3.34	$4,828 – $6,022
53' refrigerated	$6,463	$3.98	$5,623 – $7,304
48' flatbed	$6,527	$4.02	$5,613 – $7,441
Step deck	$7,106	$4.38	$5,969 – $8,243
Power only	$4,809	$2.96	$4,184 – $5,434
Hotshot	$3,630	$2.24	$3,013 – $4,247
26' box truck	$3,551	$2.19	$3,018 – $4,084
Sprinter van	$2,170	$1.34	$1,823 – $2,517

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More lanes from Madison

26' box truck lanes from Madison, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	960 mi	$2,780	$2.90	$2,363 – $3,197	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,978 mi	$3,830	$1.94	$3,256 – $4,405	5 d
Chicago, IL	146 mi	$656	$4.49	$558 – $755	1 d
Houston, TX	1,152 mi	$2,486	$2.16	$2,114 – $2,859	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,636 mi	$3,574	$2.18	$3,038 – $4,110	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	906 mi	$2,526	$2.79	$2,147 – $2,905	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,260 mi	$2,679	$2.13	$2,278 – $3,081	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,956 mi	$3,792	$1.94	$3,223 – $4,361	5 d

More lanes into Mesa

26' box truck lanes into Mesa, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$4,512	$1.80	$3,835 – $5,189	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$1,529	$3.35	$1,300 – $1,759	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$3,822	$2.26	$3,249 – $4,395	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$2,179	$1.86	$1,852 – $2,506	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$3,896	$1.60	$3,312 – $4,481	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$1,872	$1.93	$1,591 – $2,152	3 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$1,345	$3.61	$1,143 – $1,547	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$1,949	$1.91	$1,657 – $2,241	3 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Madison, WI to Mesa, AZ is estimated at $3,551 all-in in October 2026, or $2.19 a mile over about 1,624 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,018 and $4,084.

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

About 1,624 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 $1,128 of the $3,551 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,423 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,199, which makes Madison, WI to Mesa, AZ 62% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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