Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Orlando, FL to Milwaukee, WI step deck rate

$3,559step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.79
Distance: 1,274 mi
Typical range: $2,989–$4,128
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Orlando to Milwaukee price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,274
Fuel: $1,285
All-in estimate: $3,559

Return trip

Milwaukee → Orlando$7,938

This direction runs 55% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Orlando to Milwaukee by truck type

Estimated cost from Orlando, FL to Milwaukee, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,703	$2.12	$2,405 – $3,000
53' refrigerated	$3,221	$2.53	$2,802 – $3,639
48' flatbed	$3,266	$2.56	$2,808 – $3,723
Step deck	$3,559	$2.79	$2,989 – $4,128
Power only	$2,387	$1.87	$2,077 – $2,697
Hotshot	$1,802	$1.41	$1,495 – $2,108
26' box truck	$1,766	$1.39	$1,501 – $2,030
Sprinter van	$1,081	$0.85	$908 – $1,254

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More lanes from Orlando

Step deck lanes from Orlando, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,112 mi	$4,150	$3.73	$3,486 – $4,814	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,616 mi	$6,389	$2.44	$5,367 – $7,412	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,175 mi	$3,181	$2.71	$2,672 – $3,690	3 d
Houston, TX	1,013 mi	$2,975	$2.94	$2,499 – $3,451	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,187 mi	$6,011	$2.75	$5,050 – $6,973	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,031 mi	$3,721	$3.61	$3,126 – $4,317	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$3,476	$2.82	$2,920 – $4,032	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,531 mi	$6,203	$2.45	$5,211 – $7,195	6 d

More lanes into Milwaukee

Step deck lanes into Milwaukee, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	873 mi	$3,491	$4.00	$2,933 – $4,050	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$9,405	$4.56	$7,900 – $10,910	5 d
Chicago, IL	101 mi	$1,438	$14.24	$1,208 – $1,668	1 d
Houston, TX	1,186 mi	$4,165	$3.51	$3,498 – $4,831	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,718 mi	$4,615	$2.69	$3,877 – $5,354	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	821 mi	$2,963	$3.61	$2,489 – $3,437	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$4,501	$3.45	$3,781 – $5,222	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,040 mi	$9,314	$4.57	$7,823 – $10,804	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Orlando, FL to Milwaukee, WI?

A Step deck from Orlando, FL to Milwaukee, WI is estimated at $3,559 all-in in October 2026, or $2.79 a mile over about 1,274 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,989 and $4,128.

How far is Orlando, FL from Milwaukee, WI by truck?

About 1,274 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,285 of the $3,559 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,274 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Milwaukee, WI to Orlando, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,938, which makes Orlando, FL to Milwaukee, WI 55% cheaper. 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