Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Madison, WI to Stockton, CA power only rate
$5,259power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.62
- Distance
- 2,006 mi
- Typical range
- $4,575–$5,942
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Madison to Stockton price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,415
- Fuel
- $1,844
- All-in estimate
- $5,259
Return trip
Stockton → Madison$6,251This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Madison to Stockton by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,917 | $2.95 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,048 | $3.51 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,096 | $3.54 | |
| Step deck | $7,721 | $3.85 | |
| Power only | $5,259 | $2.62 | |
| Hotshot | $3,970 | $1.98 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,879 | $1.93 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,367 | $1.18 |
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More lanes from Madison
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,750 | $3.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,193 | $2.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $865 | $5.92 |
| Houston, TX | $3,359 | $2.92 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,840 | $2.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,406 | $3.76 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,622 | $2.87 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,141 | $2.63 |
More lanes into Stockton
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,466 | $2.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,633 | $4.35 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,728 | $2.71 |
| Houston, TX | $4,006 | $2.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,456 | $2.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,631 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,659 | $2.17 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,983 | $3.93 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Madison, WI to Stockton, CA?
A Power only from Madison, WI to Stockton, CA is estimated at $5,259 all-in in October 2026, or $2.62 a mile over about 2,006 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,575 and $5,942.
How far is Madison, WI from Stockton, CA by truck?
About 2,006 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 $1,844 of the $5,259 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,415 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Stockton, CA to Madison, WI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,251, which makes Madison, WI to Stockton, CA 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →