Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Austin, TX step deck rate

$4,837step deck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.99
Distance: 1,616 mi
Typical range: $4,063–$5,611
Transit: 4 days

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

Anaconda-Deer Lodge County to Austin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,207
Fuel: $1,630
All-in estimate: $4,837

Return trip

Austin → Anaconda-Deer Lodge County$6,426

This direction runs 25% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Anaconda-Deer Lodge County to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,693	$2.29	$3,286 – $4,099
53' refrigerated	$4,399	$2.72	$3,827 – $4,971
48' flatbed	$4,443	$2.75	$3,821 – $5,065
Step deck	$4,837	$2.99	$4,063 – $5,611
Power only	$3,273	$2.03	$2,848 – $3,698
Hotshot	$2,471	$1.53	$2,051 – $2,891
26' box truck	$2,417	$1.50	$2,054 – $2,780
Sprinter van	$1,477	$0.91	$1,241 – $1,713

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More lanes from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County

Step deck lanes from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,340 mi	$8,646	$3.69	$7,263 – $10,029	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,037 mi	$3,263	$3.15	$2,741 – $3,785	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,527 mi	$4,390	$2.88	$3,688 – $5,093	4 d
Houston, TX	1,744 mi	$5,161	$2.96	$4,335 – $5,986	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$3,562	$3.48	$2,992 – $4,132	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,295 mi	$8,085	$3.52	$6,792 – $9,379	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,645 mi	$4,911	$2.99	$4,125 – $5,696	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,111 mi	$3,444	$3.10	$2,893 – $3,994	3 d

More lanes into Austin

Step deck lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$6,221	$3.49	$5,226 – $7,217	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$7,001	$4.81	$5,880 – $8,121	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$5,215	$4.54	$4,381 – $6,050	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$1,325	$7.70	$1,113 – $1,536	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$3,039	$2.96	$2,553 – $3,525	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$5,289	$3.12	$4,443 – $6,135	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$1,086	$12.48	$912 – $1,259	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$6,621	$4.87	$5,562 – $7,681	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,837 all-in in October 2026, or $2.99 a mile over about 1,616 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,063 and $5,611.

How far is Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,616 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,630 of the $4,837 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,207 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,426, which makes Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Austin, TX 25% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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