Madison, SD · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Madison, SD

Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Madison, South Dakota, on its busiest lanes.

$5.09/mi outbound

+3.5% from last month

Inbound: $3.80/mi
vs national: +19.2%
1 year: +18.6%
Population: 6,086

Flatbed lanes from Madison

48' flatbed rates from Madison, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,418 mi	$7,084	$5.00	$6,093 – $8,076	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,569 mi	$5,747	$3.66	$4,942 – $6,551	4 d
Chicago, IL	589 mi	$2,679	$4.55	$2,304 – $3,054	2 d
Houston, TX	1,165 mi	$4,654	$3.99	$4,002 – $5,306	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,273 mi	$5,331	$4.19	$4,585 – $6,078	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,366 mi	$6,535	$4.78	$5,620 – $7,450	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,189 mi	$4,731	$3.98	$4,068 – $5,393	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,565 mi	$5,734	$3.66	$4,931 – $6,537	4 d
Dallas, TX	914 mi	$3,852	$4.21	$3,313 – $4,392	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,495 mi	$8,313	$5.56	$7,149 – $9,477	4 d
Fort Worth, TX	915 mi	$3,856	$4.21	$3,316 – $4,395	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,616 mi	$5,892	$3.65	$5,067 – $6,717	4 d
Austin, TX	1,118 mi	$4,504	$4.03	$3,873 – $5,134	3 d
Charlotte, NC	1,245 mi	$5,681	$4.56	$4,886 – $6,476	3 d

From Madison, a 48' flatbed costs between $3.65 a mile (San Jose, $5,892) and $5.56 a mile (Jacksonville, $8,313) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Madison

Flatbed lanes into Madison

48' flatbed rates into Madison, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,418 mi	$4,803	$3.39	$4,131 – $5,476	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,569 mi	$6,988	$4.45	$6,010 – $7,967	4 d
Chicago, IL	589 mi	$2,986	$5.07	$2,568 – $3,404	2 d
Houston, TX	1,165 mi	$3,853	$3.31	$3,314 – $4,393	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,273 mi	$3,377	$2.65	$2,904 – $3,850	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,366 mi	$4,136	$3.03	$3,557 – $4,715	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,189 mi	$3,917	$3.29	$3,369 – $4,465	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,565 mi	$6,973	$4.46	$5,997 – $7,949	4 d
Dallas, TX	914 mi	$3,190	$3.49	$2,743 – $3,636	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,495 mi	$3,812	$2.55	$3,278 – $4,346	4 d
Fort Worth, TX	915 mi	$3,192	$3.49	$2,745 – $3,639	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,616 mi	$7,165	$4.43	$6,162 – $8,168	4 d
Austin, TX	1,118 mi	$3,729	$3.34	$3,207 – $4,251	3 d
Charlotte, NC	1,245 mi	$3,859	$3.10	$3,319 – $4,399	3 d

Flatbed · outbound · South Dakota market

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Madison is priced with the South Dakota market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Madison's own distances.

Madison rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Madison by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.16	+5.3%	+14.0%	+24.9%	$3.27 – $4.16
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.96	−0.2%	+1.6%	+35.9%	$3.86 – $5.33
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.09	+3.5%	+8.8%	+18.6%	$4.27 – $5.09
STEPStep deck	$5.55	+3.2%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$4.66 – $5.55
PWRPower only	$3.64	+5.8%	+14.1%	+25.1%	$2.85 – $3.64
HOTHotshot	$2.74	+3.0%	+8.3%	+18.6%	$2.30 – $2.74
BOX26' box truck	$2.71	+3.4%	+7.5%	+17.8%	$2.30 – $2.71
SPRTSprinter van	$1.67	+3.7%	+7.7%	+17.6%	$1.42 – $1.67

Flatbed lanes from Madison

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Flatbed lanes into Madison

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Madison rates by truck type

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