Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Milwaukee, WI to Glendale, AZ flatbed rate

$6,871flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.98
Distance: 1,725 mi
Typical range: $5,909–$7,833
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Milwaukee to Glendale price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,186
Fuel: $1,685
All-in estimate: $6,871

Return trip

Glendale → Milwaukee$4,255

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

Milwaukee to Glendale by truck type

Estimated cost from Milwaukee, WI to Glendale, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,717	$3.31	$5,088 – $6,346
53' refrigerated	$6,810	$3.95	$5,925 – $7,696
48' flatbed	$6,871	$3.98	$5,909 – $7,833
Step deck	$7,480	$4.34	$6,283 – $8,676
Power only	$5,071	$2.94	$4,412 – $5,731
Hotshot	$3,828	$2.22	$3,178 – $4,479
26' box truck	$3,744	$2.17	$3,182 – $4,305
Sprinter van	$2,287	$1.33	$1,921 – $2,653

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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 Glendale

48' flatbed lanes into Glendale, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,533 mi	$8,291	$3.27	$7,130 – $9,452	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	423 mi	$2,806	$6.63	$2,413 – $3,199	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,712 mi	$7,096	$4.14	$6,103 – $8,089	4 d
Houston, TX	1,204 mi	$4,134	$3.43	$3,556 – $4,713	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,459 mi	$7,170	$2.92	$6,166 – $8,174	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,005 mi	$3,585	$3.57	$3,083 – $4,086	3 d
San Diego, CA	343 mi	$2,492	$7.27	$2,143 – $2,841	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,053 mi	$3,717	$3.53	$3,197 – $4,238	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Milwaukee, WI to Glendale, AZ is estimated at $6,871 all-in in October 2026, or $3.98 a mile over about 1,725 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,909 and $7,833.

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

About 1,725 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 $1,685 of the $6,871 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,186 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,255, which makes Milwaukee, WI to Glendale, 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