Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Stockton, CA to Milwaukee, WI hotshot rate

$4,904hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.34
Distance: 2,093 mi
Typical range: $4,070–$5,737
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Stockton to Milwaukee price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,595
Fuel: $1,309
All-in estimate: $4,904

Return trip

Milwaukee → Stockton$4,125

This direction runs 19% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Stockton to Milwaukee by truck type

Estimated cost from Stockton, CA to Milwaukee, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,305	$3.49	$6,501 – $8,108
53' refrigerated	$8,700	$4.16	$7,569 – $9,832
48' flatbed	$8,755	$4.18	$7,529 – $9,980
Step deck	$9,525	$4.55	$8,001 – $11,049
Power only	$6,495	$3.10	$5,650 – $7,339
Hotshot	$4,904	$2.34	$4,070 – $5,737
26' box truck	$4,789	$2.29	$4,071 – $5,508
Sprinter van	$2,922	$1.40	$2,454 – $3,389

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More lanes from Stockton

Hotshot lanes from Stockton, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,960 mi	$8,759	$2.96	$7,270 – $10,248	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	375 mi	$1,230	$3.28	$1,021 – $1,440	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,113 mi	$4,719	$2.23	$3,916 – $5,521	5 d
Houston, TX	1,870 mi	$4,442	$2.38	$3,687 – $5,197	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	707 mi	$2,108	$2.98	$1,750 – $2,466	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,898 mi	$8,171	$2.82	$6,782 – $9,560	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$4,056	$2.40	$3,367 – $4,746	4 d
San Diego, CA	504 mi	$1,495	$2.97	$1,241 – $1,749	1 d

More lanes into Milwaukee

Hotshot lanes into Milwaukee, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	873 mi	$1,738	$1.99	$1,442 – $2,033	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,840	$2.35	$4,017 – $5,663	4 d
Chicago, IL	101 mi	$623	$6.17	$517 – $729	1 d
Houston, TX	1,186 mi	$2,102	$1.77	$1,745 – $2,460	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,718 mi	$2,362	$1.37	$1,961 – $2,764	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	821 mi	$1,470	$1.79	$1,220 – $1,720	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$2,281	$1.75	$1,893 – $2,669	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,040 mi	$4,792	$2.35	$3,977 – $5,606	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Stockton, CA to Milwaukee, WI?

A Hotshot from Stockton, CA to Milwaukee, WI is estimated at $4,904 all-in in October 2026, or $2.34 a mile over about 2,093 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,070 and $5,737.

How far is Stockton, CA from Milwaukee, WI by truck?

About 2,093 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,309 of the $4,904 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,595 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Milwaukee, WI to Stockton, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,125, which makes Stockton, CA to Milwaukee, WI 19% more expensive. 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 →