Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Atlantic City, NJ to Austin, TX step deck rate

$5,931step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.45
Distance: 1,719 mi
Typical range: $4,982–$6,879
Transit: 4 days

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

Atlantic City to Austin price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,198
Fuel: $1,733
All-in estimate: $5,931

Return trip

Austin → Atlantic City$6,882

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Atlantic City to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlantic City, NJ to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,533	$2.64	$4,034 – $5,031
53' refrigerated	$5,400	$3.14	$4,698 – $6,101
48' flatbed	$5,448	$3.17	$4,685 – $6,211
Step deck	$5,931	$3.45	$4,982 – $6,879
Power only	$4,021	$2.34	$3,498 – $4,543
Hotshot	$3,035	$1.77	$2,519 – $3,551
26' box truck	$2,968	$1.73	$2,523 – $3,413
Sprinter van	$1,813	$1.05	$1,523 – $2,103

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More lanes from Atlantic City

Step deck lanes from Atlantic City, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	110 mi	$1,560	$14.18	$1,310 – $1,809	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,878 mi	$9,026	$3.14	$7,582 – $10,470	7 d
Chicago, IL	842 mi	$3,192	$3.79	$2,681 – $3,703	2 d
Houston, TX	1,603 mi	$5,590	$3.49	$4,695 – $6,484	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,494 mi	$8,754	$3.51	$7,353 – $10,154	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	67 mi	$1,328	$19.82	$1,116 – $1,541	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,802 mi	$6,174	$3.43	$5,187 – $7,162	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,836 mi	$8,906	$3.14	$7,481 – $10,331	7 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 Atlantic City, NJ to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Atlantic City, NJ to Austin, TX is estimated at $5,931 all-in in October 2026, or $3.45 a mile over about 1,719 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,982 and $6,879.

How far is Atlantic City, NJ from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,719 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 $1,733 of the $5,931 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,198 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Atlantic City, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,882, which makes Atlantic City, NJ to Austin, TX 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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