Price ranges by vehicle class for the main lanes into Wisconsin. The carrier sets the price.
As of 2026-11-10. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 state population centers; approximate road distance is straight-line distance increased by 20%
| Route | Vehicle | Open transport | Enclosed transport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | Sedan or compact car | $376–$573 | $564–$859 |
| Illinois | SUV or crossover | $398–$606 | $597–$909 |
| Illinois | Pickup or large SUV | $451–$687 | $676–$1,031 |
| Illinois | Van or minivan | $402–$612 | $603–$919 |
| Illinois | Heavy-duty or oversized vehicle | $420–$640 | $630–$960 |
| Illinois | Motorcycle | $356–$542 | $534–$814 |
| Minnesota | Sedan or compact car | $393–$599 | $590–$899 |
| Minnesota | SUV or crossover | $416–$634 | $624–$951 |
| Minnesota | Pickup or large SUV | $472–$719 | $707–$1,078 |
| Minnesota | Van or minivan | $420–$641 | $631–$961 |
| Minnesota | Heavy-duty or oversized vehicle | $439–$670 | $659–$1,005 |
| Minnesota | Motorcycle | $372–$567 | $558–$851 |
| Texas | Sedan or compact car | $692–$1,055 | $1,038–$1,582 |
| Texas | SUV or crossover | $733–$1,116 | $1,099–$1,675 |
| Texas | Pickup or large SUV | $830–$1,266 | $1,246–$1,898 |
| Texas | Van or minivan | $740–$1,128 | $1,110–$1,692 |
| Texas | Heavy-duty or oversized vehicle | $774–$1,179 | $1,161–$1,769 |
| Texas | Motorcycle | $656–$999 | $983–$1,498 |
| Michigan | Sedan or compact car | $376–$573 | $564–$859 |
| Michigan | SUV or crossover | $398–$606 | $597–$909 |
| Michigan | Pickup or large SUV | $451–$687 | $676–$1,031 |
| Michigan | Van or minivan | $402–$612 | $603–$919 |
| Michigan | Heavy-duty or oversized vehicle | $420–$640 | $630–$960 |
| Michigan | Motorcycle | $356–$542 | $534–$814 |
| California | Sedan or compact car | $893–$1,361 | $1,340–$2,042 |
| California | SUV or crossover | $945–$1,441 | $1,418–$2,161 |
| California | Pickup or large SUV | $1,072–$1,633 | $1,608–$2,450 |
| California | Van or minivan | $955–$1,456 | $1,433–$2,184 |
| California | Heavy-duty or oversized vehicle | $999–$1,522 | $1,498–$2,283 |
| California | Motorcycle | $846–$1,289 | $1,269–$1,934 |
| Within the state, from Madison | Sedan or compact car | $376–$573 | $564–$859 |
| Within the state, from Madison | SUV or crossover | $398–$606 | $597–$909 |
| Within the state, from Madison | Pickup or large SUV | $451–$687 | $676–$1,031 |
| Within the state, from Madison | Van or minivan | $402–$612 | $603–$919 |
| Within the state, from Madison | Heavy-duty or oversized vehicle | $420–$640 | $630–$960 |
| Within the state, from Madison | Motorcycle | $356–$542 | $534–$814 |
Registering an out-of-state car. Check the state agency sources there for current requirements and fees.
The Illinois inflow lands mostly on the Milwaukee and southeastern side of the state. The Minnesota inflow is the western and northern side, toward the Twin Cities approaches. Madison is the capital and the campus city, not a suburb of Milwaukee. A truck that finishes in Milwaukee has not delivered a Madison car. Appleton is the auction area on the list. A car bought there releases in that metro. Confirm the yard before you send a Milwaukee truck north.
A chain-law page for Wisconsin did not load on November 10, 2026, so this note does not state a chain rule. Check the state road report the day of travel. Downtown Milwaukee and the Madison isthmus are tight for a multi-car trailer. Common practice is a lot the driver can pull through. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is the listed campus. Confirm the drop street. A game-day street around the stadium is not a plan.
WisDOT says that when you become a resident you must apply for a Wisconsin title and plates. The eMV Public page says a new resident must apply for the title immediately. The new-resident page does not give a numbered deadline for the car. It does give 60 days for a regular driver license. Emissions testing can be required within 45 days in seven southeastern counties. That is not a statewide test. The county list is on the Wisconsin registration page.
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