Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Milwaukee, WI to Arlington, TX power only rate
$3,060power only
+5.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.97
- Distance
- 1,029 mi
- Typical range
- $2,662–$3,457
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Milwaukee to Arlington price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,114
- Fuel
- $946
- All-in estimate
- $3,060
Return trip
Arlington → Milwaukee$2,476This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Milwaukee to Arlington by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,476 | $3.38 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,144 | $4.03 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,220 | $4.10 | |
| Step deck | $4,602 | $4.47 | |
| Power only | $3,060 | $2.97 | |
| Hotshot | $2,309 | $2.24 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,267 | $2.20 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,391 | $1.35 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Milwaukee
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,475 | $3.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,393 | $2.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $761 | $7.53 |
| Houston, TX | $3,442 | $2.90 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,053 | $2.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,150 | $3.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,734 | $2.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,339 | $2.62 |
More lanes into Arlington
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,925 | $2.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,708 | $3.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,013 | $3.13 |
| Houston, TX | $976 | $3.66 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,016 | $1.97 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,325 | $2.14 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,004 | $3.57 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,481 | $3.27 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Milwaukee, WI to Arlington, TX?
A Power only from Milwaukee, WI to Arlington, TX is estimated at $3,060 all-in in October 2026, or $2.97 a mile over about 1,029 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,662 and $3,457.
How far is Milwaukee, WI from Arlington, TX by truck?
About 1,029 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 $946 of the $3,060 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,114 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Arlington, TX to Milwaukee, WI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,476, which makes Milwaukee, WI to Arlington, TX 24% more expensive. 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 →