Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Milwaukee, WI to Madison, WI power only rate
$763power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $8.77
- Distance
- 87 mi
- Typical range
- $664–$862
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Milwaukee to Madison price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $683
- Fuel
- $80
- All-in estimate
- $763
Return trip
Madison → Milwaukee$763Both directions price about the same. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.
Milwaukee to Madison by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $925 | $10.63 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,107 | $12.73 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,208 | $13.89 | |
| Step deck | $1,335 | $15.35 | |
| Power only | $763 | $8.77 | |
| Hotshot | $574 | $6.59 | |
| 26' box truck | $583 | $6.70 | |
| Sprinter van | $370 | $4.25 |
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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 Madison
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,486 | $2.59 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,173 | $3.12 |
| Chicago, IL | $942 | $6.45 |
| Houston, TX | $2,719 | $2.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,997 | $1.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,107 | $2.33 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,932 | $2.33 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,111 | $3.12 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Milwaukee, WI to Madison, WI?
A Power only from Milwaukee, WI to Madison, WI is estimated at $763 all-in in October 2026, or $8.77 a mile over about 87 mi. Quotes typically land between $664 and $862.
How far is Milwaukee, WI from Madison, WI by truck?
About 87 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 $80 of the $763 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $683 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Madison, WI to Milwaukee, WI?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →