Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Madison, WI to Toledo, OH step deck rate

$2,351step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.34
Distance: 371 mi
Typical range: $1,975–$2,728
Transit: 1 day

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

Madison to Toledo price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,977
Fuel: $374
All-in estimate: $2,351

Return trip

Toledo → Madison$2,286

This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Madison to Toledo by truck type

Estimated cost from Madison, WI to Toledo, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,717	$4.63	$1,528 – $1,906
53' refrigerated	$2,050	$5.53	$1,783 – $2,316
48' flatbed	$2,145	$5.78	$1,845 – $2,445
Step deck	$2,351	$6.34	$1,975 – $2,728
Power only	$1,475	$3.98	$1,283 – $1,667
Hotshot	$1,111	$3.00	$922 – $1,300
26' box truck	$1,105	$2.98	$939 – $1,271
Sprinter van	$687	$1.85	$577 – $797

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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 Toledo

Step deck lanes into Toledo, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	597 mi	$2,709	$4.54	$2,276 – $3,143	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,310 mi	$10,544	$4.56	$8,857 – $12,231	5 d
Chicago, IL	250 mi	$2,003	$8.01	$1,682 – $2,323	1 d
Houston, TX	1,242 mi	$4,386	$3.53	$3,685 – $5,088	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,945 mi	$5,212	$2.68	$4,378 – $6,045	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	538 mi	$2,247	$4.18	$1,888 – $2,607	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,400 mi	$4,836	$3.45	$4,062 – $5,610	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,278 mi	$10,415	$4.57	$8,748 – $12,081	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Madison, WI to Toledo, OH?

A Step deck from Madison, WI to Toledo, OH is estimated at $2,351 all-in in October 2026, or $6.34 a mile over about 371 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,975 and $2,728.

How far is Madison, WI from Toledo, OH by truck?

About 371 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $374 of the $2,351 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,977 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Toledo, OH to Madison, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,286, which makes Madison, WI to Toledo, OH 3% 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