Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI step deck rate
$3,826step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.79
- Distance
- 1,373 mi
- Typical range
- $3,214–$4,438
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Salt Lake City to Madison price history
- 3 months
- +9.0%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,441
- Fuel
- $1,385
- All-in estimate
- $3,826
Return trip
Madison → Salt Lake City$7,023This direction runs 46% below the return trip. Leaving UT prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.
Salt Lake City to Madison by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,911 | $2.12 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,468 | $2.53 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,512 | $2.56 | |
| Step deck | $3,826 | $2.79 | |
| Power only | $2,574 | $1.87 | |
| Hotshot | $1,943 | $1.41 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,903 | $1.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,164 | $0.85 |
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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 Salt Lake City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,817 | $3.36 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,198 | $3.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,890 | $2.62 |
| Houston, TX | $3,931 | $2.78 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,170 | $3.69 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,267 | $3.20 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,626 | $2.83 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,286 | $3.12 |
More lanes into Madison
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,750 | $3.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,067 | $4.58 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,600 | $10.96 |
| Houston, TX | $4,070 | $3.53 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,428 | $2.71 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,187 | $3.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,372 | $3.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,979 | $4.59 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI?
A Step deck from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI is estimated at $3,826 all-in in October 2026, or $2.79 a mile over about 1,373 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,214 and $4,438.
How far is Salt Lake City, UT from Madison, WI by truck?
About 1,373 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 $1,385 of the $3,826 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,441 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Madison, WI to Salt Lake City, UT?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,023, which makes Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI 46% 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 →