Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA step deck rate

$5,218step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.22
Distance: 1,621 mi
Typical range: $4,383–$6,052
Transit: 4 days

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

Austin to El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,583
Fuel: $1,635
All-in estimate: $5,218

Return trip

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) → Austin$7,663

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Austin to El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,983	$2.46	$3,545 – $4,421
53' refrigerated	$4,745	$2.93	$4,128 – $5,362
48' flatbed	$4,792	$2.96	$4,121 – $5,463
Step deck	$5,218	$3.22	$4,383 – $6,052
Power only	$3,531	$2.18	$3,072 – $3,989
Hotshot	$2,665	$1.64	$2,212 – $3,118
26' box truck	$2,607	$1.61	$2,216 – $2,998
Sprinter van	$1,593	$0.98	$1,338 – $1,848

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More lanes from Austin

Step deck lanes from Austin, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$7,598	$4.26	$6,382 – $8,814	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$4,767	$3.28	$4,004 – $5,529	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$3,874	$3.37	$3,254 – $4,494	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$1,325	$7.70	$1,113 – $1,536	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$3,973	$3.87	$3,337 – $4,608	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$6,920	$4.08	$5,813 – $8,027	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$1,086	$12.48	$912 – $1,259	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$4,508	$3.31	$3,787 – $5,230	3 d

More lanes into El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)

Step deck lanes into El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,988 mi	$9,486	$3.17	$7,968 – $11,004	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	199 mi	$1,922	$9.66	$1,615 – $2,230	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,143 mi	$8,502	$3.97	$7,142 – $9,863	5 d
Houston, TX	1,792 mi	$5,682	$3.17	$4,773 – $6,591	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	598 mi	$1,989	$3.33	$1,671 – $2,307	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,921 mi	$8,252	$2.83	$6,932 – $9,572	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,597 mi	$5,152	$3.23	$4,328 – $5,977	4 d
San Diego, CA	330 mi	$2,428	$7.36	$2,039 – $2,816	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA is estimated at $5,218 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 1,621 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,383 and $6,052.

How far is Austin, TX from El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA by truck?

About 1,621 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 $1,635 of the $5,218 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,583 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,663, which makes Austin, TX to El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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