Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Findlay, OH step deck rate

$4,489step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.51
Distance: 1,278 mi
Typical range: $3,771–$5,207
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Findlay price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,200
Fuel: $1,289
All-in estimate: $4,489

Return trip

Findlay → Austin$5,391

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Austin to Findlay by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Findlay, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,409	$2.67	$3,034 – $3,784
53' refrigerated	$4,063	$3.18	$3,535 – $4,591
48' flatbed	$4,120	$3.22	$3,543 – $4,696
Step deck	$4,489	$3.51	$3,771 – $5,207
Power only	$3,012	$2.36	$2,620 – $3,403
Hotshot	$2,273	$1.78	$1,887 – $2,659
26' box truck	$2,227	$1.74	$1,893 – $2,562
Sprinter van	$1,364	$1.07	$1,146 – $1,582

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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 Findlay

Step deck lanes into Findlay, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	599 mi	$2,715	$4.53	$2,281 – $3,150	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,304 mi	$10,520	$4.57	$8,837 – $12,203	5 d
Chicago, IL	256 mi	$2,025	$7.91	$1,701 – $2,349	1 d
Houston, TX	1,203 mi	$4,275	$3.55	$3,591 – $4,960	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,933 mi	$5,184	$2.68	$4,354 – $6,013	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	534 mi	$2,237	$4.19	$1,879 – $2,594	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,365 mi	$4,737	$3.47	$3,979 – $5,494	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,268 mi	$10,374	$4.57	$8,714 – $12,034	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Findlay, OH?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Findlay, OH is estimated at $4,489 all-in in October 2026, or $3.51 a mile over about 1,278 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,771 and $5,207.

How far is Austin, TX from Findlay, OH by truck?

About 1,278 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 $1,289 of the $4,489 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,200 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Findlay, OH to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,391, which makes Austin, TX to Findlay, OH 17% 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