Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI power only rate
$2,388power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.48
- Distance
- 963 mi
- Typical range
- $2,077–$2,698
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Norfolk to Madison price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,503
- Fuel
- $885
- All-in estimate
- $2,388
Return trip
Madison → Norfolk$3,730This direction runs 36% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.
Norfolk to Madison by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,716 | $2.82 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,238 | $3.36 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,302 | $3.43 | |
| Step deck | $3,602 | $3.74 | |
| Power only | $2,388 | $2.48 | |
| Hotshot | $1,801 | $1.87 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,770 | $1.84 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,086 | $1.13 |
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More lanes from Norfolk
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,474 | $4.36 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,859 | $2.10 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,012 | $2.44 |
| Houston, TX | $3,320 | $2.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,608 | $2.35 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,211 | $4.64 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,738 | $2.29 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,758 | $2.11 |
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 Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI?
A Power only from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI is estimated at $2,388 all-in in October 2026, or $2.48 a mile over about 963 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,077 and $2,698.
How far is Norfolk, VA from Madison, WI by truck?
About 963 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 $885 of the $2,388 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,503 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Madison, WI to Norfolk, VA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,730, which makes Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI 36% cheaper. 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 →