Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to Bellevue, WA step deck rate
$6,449step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.10
- Distance
- 2,077 mi
- Typical range
- $5,417–$7,481
- Transit
- 5 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to Bellevue price history
- 3 months
- +8.4%
- 1 year
- +18.3%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,355
- Fuel
- $2,094
- All-in estimate
- $6,449
Return trip
Bellevue → Austin$8,688This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.
Austin to Bellevue by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,945 | $2.38 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,890 | $2.84 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,927 | $2.85 | |
| Step deck | $6,449 | $3.10 | |
| Power only | $4,396 | $2.12 | |
| Hotshot | $3,319 | $1.60 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,242 | $1.56 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,978 | $0.95 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Austin
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,598 | $4.26 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,767 | $3.28 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,874 | $3.37 |
| Houston, TX | $1,325 | $7.70 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,973 | $3.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,920 | $4.08 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,086 | $12.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,508 | $3.31 |
More lanes into Bellevue
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,019 | $3.19 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,511 | $4.87 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,113 | $3.99 |
| Houston, TX | $6,832 | $3.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,541 | $2.72 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,907 | $2.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,498 | $3.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,947 | $4.78 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Bellevue, WA?
A Step deck from Austin, TX to Bellevue, WA is estimated at $6,449 all-in in October 2026, or $3.10 a mile over about 2,077 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,417 and $7,481.
How far is Austin, TX from Bellevue, WA by truck?
About 2,077 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 $2,094 of the $6,449 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,355 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Bellevue, WA to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $8,688, which makes Austin, TX to Bellevue, WA 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology