Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Milwaukee, WI to Gilbert, AZ flatbed rate

$6,820flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.99
Distance: 1,710 mi
Typical range: $5,865–$7,775
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Milwaukee to Gilbert price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,150
Fuel: $1,670
All-in estimate: $6,820

Return trip

Gilbert → Milwaukee$4,223

This direction runs 62% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Milwaukee to Gilbert by truck type

Estimated cost from Milwaukee, WI to Gilbert, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,673	$3.32	$5,049 – $6,298
53' refrigerated	$6,759	$3.95	$5,880 – $7,637
48' flatbed	$6,820	$3.99	$5,865 – $7,775
Step deck	$7,424	$4.34	$6,236 – $8,612
Power only	$5,032	$2.94	$4,378 – $5,687
Hotshot	$3,799	$2.22	$3,153 – $4,445
26' box truck	$3,715	$2.17	$3,158 – $4,272
Sprinter van	$2,269	$1.33	$1,906 – $2,632

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More lanes from Milwaukee

48' flatbed lanes from Milwaukee, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	873 mi	$4,827	$5.53	$4,151 – $5,502	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$7,272	$3.52	$6,254 – $8,290	5 d
Chicago, IL	101 mi	$1,195	$11.83	$1,028 – $1,363	1 d
Houston, TX	1,186 mi	$4,721	$3.98	$4,060 – $5,382	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,718 mi	$6,847	$3.99	$5,889 – $7,806	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	821 mi	$4,387	$5.34	$3,773 – $5,001	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$5,104	$3.91	$4,390 – $5,819	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,040 mi	$7,201	$3.53	$6,193 – $8,209	5 d

More lanes into Gilbert

48' flatbed lanes into Gilbert, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,513 mi	$8,233	$3.28	$7,080 – $9,385	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	456 mi	$2,935	$6.44	$2,524 – $3,346	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,695 mi	$7,036	$4.15	$6,051 – $8,021	4 d
Houston, TX	1,171 mi	$4,043	$3.45	$3,477 – $4,609	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,438 mi	$7,115	$2.92	$6,119 – $8,111	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$3,491	$3.59	$3,002 – $3,979	3 d
San Diego, CA	371 mi	$2,602	$7.01	$2,238 – $2,966	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,023 mi	$3,634	$3.55	$3,125 – $4,143	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Milwaukee, WI to Gilbert, AZ?

A 48' flatbed from Milwaukee, WI to Gilbert, AZ is estimated at $6,820 all-in in October 2026, or $3.99 a mile over about 1,710 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,865 and $7,775.

How far is Milwaukee, WI from Gilbert, AZ by truck?

About 1,710 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 $1,670 of the $6,820 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,150 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gilbert, AZ to Milwaukee, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,223, which makes Milwaukee, WI to Gilbert, AZ 62% 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