Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Madison, WI to Norfolk, VA power only rate

$3,730power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.87
Distance: 963 mi
Typical range: $3,245–$4,215
Transit: 2 days

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

Madison to Norfolk price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,845
Fuel: $885
All-in estimate: $3,730

Return trip

Norfolk → Madison$2,388

This direction runs 56% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Madison to Norfolk by truck type

Estimated cost from Madison, WI to Norfolk, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,243	$4.41	$3,776 – $4,710
53' refrigerated	$5,058	$5.25	$4,401 – $5,716
48' flatbed	$5,158	$5.36	$4,436 – $5,880
Step deck	$5,627	$5.84	$4,727 – $6,527
Power only	$3,730	$3.87	$3,245 – $4,215
Hotshot	$2,814	$2.92	$2,336 – $3,293
26' box truck	$2,765	$2.87	$2,350 – $3,180
Sprinter van	$1,697	$1.76	$1,426 – $1,969

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More lanes from Madison

Power only lanes from Madison, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	960 mi	$3,750	$3.91	$3,263 – $4,238	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,978 mi	$5,193	$2.63	$4,518 – $5,868	4 d
Chicago, IL	146 mi	$865	$5.92	$752 – $977	1 d
Houston, TX	1,152 mi	$3,359	$2.92	$2,923 – $3,796	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,636 mi	$4,840	$2.96	$4,211 – $5,469	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	906 mi	$3,406	$3.76	$2,963 – $3,848	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,260 mi	$3,622	$2.87	$3,151 – $4,093	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,956 mi	$5,141	$2.63	$4,473 – $5,809	4 d

More lanes into Norfolk

Power only lanes into Norfolk, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	338 mi	$1,526	$4.51	$1,327 – $1,724	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,787 mi	$10,882	$3.90	$9,467 – $12,296	6 d
Chicago, IL	824 mi	$3,424	$4.16	$2,979 – $3,869	2 d
Houston, TX	1,424 mi	$4,198	$2.95	$3,652 – $4,744	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,388 mi	$5,425	$2.27	$4,720 – $6,131	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	261 mi	$1,170	$4.48	$1,018 – $1,322	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,632 mi	$4,727	$2.90	$4,112 – $5,341	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,735 mi	$10,694	$3.91	$9,304 – $12,084	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Madison, WI to Norfolk, VA?

A Power only from Madison, WI to Norfolk, VA is estimated at $3,730 all-in in October 2026, or $3.87 a mile over about 963 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,245 and $4,215.

How far is Madison, WI from Norfolk, VA by truck?

About 963 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $885 of the $3,730 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,845 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,388, which makes Madison, WI to Norfolk, VA 56% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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