Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Farmington Hills, MI step deck rate

$4,691step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.43
Distance: 1,366 mi
Typical range: $3,941–$5,442
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Farmington Hills price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,314
Fuel: $1,377
All-in estimate: $4,691

Return trip

Farmington Hills → Austin$5,813

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Austin to Farmington Hills by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Farmington Hills, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,568	$2.61	$3,176 – $3,961
53' refrigerated	$4,252	$3.11	$3,699 – $4,805
48' flatbed	$4,306	$3.15	$3,703 – $4,909
Step deck	$4,691	$3.43	$3,941 – $5,442
Power only	$3,155	$2.31	$2,745 – $3,565
Hotshot	$2,381	$1.74	$1,977 – $2,786
26' box truck	$2,333	$1.71	$1,983 – $2,682
Sprinter van	$1,427	$1.04	$1,199 – $1,656

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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 Farmington Hills

Step deck lanes into Farmington Hills, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	594 mi	$2,672	$4.50	$2,245 – $3,100	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,328 mi	$10,508	$4.51	$8,827 – $12,190	5 d
Chicago, IL	266 mi	$2,040	$7.67	$1,714 – $2,367	1 d
Houston, TX	1,300 mi	$4,505	$3.47	$3,784 – $5,226	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,970 mi	$5,216	$2.65	$4,381 – $6,050	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	544 mi	$2,240	$4.12	$1,882 – $2,599	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,454 mi	$4,939	$3.40	$4,149 – $5,729	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,299 mi	$10,392	$4.52	$8,730 – $12,055	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Farmington Hills, MI?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Farmington Hills, MI is estimated at $4,691 all-in in October 2026, or $3.43 a mile over about 1,366 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,941 and $5,442.

How far is Austin, TX from Farmington Hills, MI by truck?

About 1,366 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,377 of the $4,691 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,314 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Farmington Hills, MI to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,813, which makes Austin, TX to Farmington Hills, MI 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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