Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Madison, WI to Orlando, FL step deck rate

$8,130step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $6.20
Distance: 1,312 mi
Typical range: $6,829–$9,431
Transit: 3 days

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

Madison to Orlando price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,807
Fuel: $1,323
All-in estimate: $8,130

Return trip

Orlando → Madison$3,644

This direction runs 123% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Madison to Orlando by truck type

Estimated cost from Madison, WI to Orlando, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,179	$4.71	$5,499 – $6,858
53' refrigerated	$7,363	$5.61	$6,406 – $8,320
48' flatbed	$7,462	$5.69	$6,417 – $8,507
Step deck	$8,130	$6.20	$6,829 – $9,431
Power only	$5,460	$4.16	$4,750 – $6,170
Hotshot	$4,121	$3.14	$3,420 – $4,822
26' box truck	$4,038	$3.08	$3,432 – $4,643
Sprinter van	$2,471	$1.88	$2,076 – $2,867

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More lanes from Madison

Step deck lanes from Madison, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	960 mi	$5,659	$5.89	$4,753 – $6,564	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,978 mi	$7,627	$3.86	$6,407 – $8,848	5 d
Chicago, IL	146 mi	$1,468	$10.06	$1,233 – $1,703	1 d
Houston, TX	1,152 mi	$5,028	$4.36	$4,223 – $5,832	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,636 mi	$7,151	$4.37	$6,007 – $8,295	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	906 mi	$5,153	$5.69	$4,328 – $5,977	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,260 mi	$5,402	$4.29	$4,538 – $6,266	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,956 mi	$7,554	$3.86	$6,345 – $8,762	5 d

More lanes into Orlando

Step deck lanes into Orlando, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,112 mi	$6,135	$5.52	$5,154 – $7,117	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,616 mi	$16,944	$6.48	$14,233 – $19,654	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,175 mi	$7,732	$6.58	$6,495 – $8,969	3 d
Houston, TX	1,013 mi	$5,372	$5.30	$4,512 – $6,231	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,187 mi	$8,304	$3.80	$6,975 – $9,632	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,031 mi	$5,136	$4.98	$4,314 – $5,957	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$6,276	$5.09	$5,272 – $7,280	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,531 mi	$16,450	$6.50	$13,818 – $19,081	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Madison, WI to Orlando, FL?

A Step deck from Madison, WI to Orlando, FL is estimated at $8,130 all-in in October 2026, or $6.20 a mile over about 1,312 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,829 and $9,431.

How far is Madison, WI from Orlando, FL by truck?

About 1,312 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,323 of the $8,130 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,807 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Orlando, FL to Madison, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,644, which makes Madison, WI to Orlando, FL 123% 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