Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Frederick, CO step deck rate

$4,675step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.02
Distance: 932 mi
Typical range: $3,927–$5,423
Transit: 2 days

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

Austin to Frederick price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,735
Fuel: $940
All-in estimate: $4,675

Return trip

Frederick → Austin$2,670

This direction runs 75% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Austin to Frederick by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Frederick, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,522	$3.78	$3,135 – $3,910
53' refrigerated	$4,199	$4.51	$3,653 – $4,745
48' flatbed	$4,285	$4.60	$3,685 – $4,885
Step deck	$4,675	$5.02	$3,927 – $5,423
Power only	$3,094	$3.32	$2,692 – $3,496
Hotshot	$2,334	$2.50	$1,938 – $2,731
26' box truck	$2,294	$2.46	$1,950 – $2,638
Sprinter van	$1,409	$1.51	$1,183 – $1,634

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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 Frederick

Step deck lanes into Frederick, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,918 mi	$8,941	$4.66	$7,510 – $10,372	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,004 mi	$7,026	$7.00	$5,902 – $8,150	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,072 mi	$6,671	$6.22	$5,604 – $7,738	3 d
Houston, TX	1,056 mi	$5,146	$4.87	$4,322 – $5,969	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	706 mi	$3,114	$4.41	$2,616 – $3,613	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,853 mi	$7,707	$4.16	$6,474 – $8,940	4 d
San Antonio, TX	969 mi	$4,815	$4.97	$4,045 – $5,586	3 d
San Diego, CA	993 mi	$6,967	$7.02	$5,852 – $8,081	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Frederick, CO?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Frederick, CO is estimated at $4,675 all-in in October 2026, or $5.02 a mile over about 932 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,927 and $5,423.

How far is Austin, TX from Frederick, CO by truck?

About 932 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $940 of the $4,675 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,735 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Frederick, CO to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,670, which makes Austin, TX to Frederick, CO 75% more expensive. 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