Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Fremont, NE step deck rate

$3,311step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.63
Distance: 912 mi
Typical range: $2,781–$3,840
Transit: 2 days

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

Austin to Fremont price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,391
Fuel: $920
All-in estimate: $3,311

Return trip

Fremont → Austin$4,239

This direction runs 22% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Austin to Fremont by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Fremont, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,493	$2.73	$2,219 – $2,767
53' refrigerated	$2,972	$3.26	$2,585 – $3,358
48' flatbed	$3,034	$3.33	$2,609 – $3,459
Step deck	$3,311	$3.63	$2,781 – $3,840
Power only	$2,189	$2.40	$1,904 – $2,473
Hotshot	$1,651	$1.81	$1,371 – $1,932
26' box truck	$1,623	$1.78	$1,380 – $1,867
Sprinter van	$997	$1.09	$838 – $1,157

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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 Fremont

Step deck lanes into Fremont, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,384 mi	$4,886	$3.53	$4,104 – $5,668	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,532 mi	$7,107	$4.64	$5,970 – $8,244	4 d
Chicago, IL	537 mi	$2,929	$5.45	$2,460 – $3,397	2 d
Houston, TX	953 mi	$3,423	$3.59	$2,875 – $3,970	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,193 mi	$3,328	$2.79	$2,795 – $3,860	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,321 mi	$4,177	$3.16	$3,508 – $4,845	3 d
San Antonio, TX	986 mi	$3,513	$3.56	$2,951 – $4,075	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,510 mi	$7,021	$4.65	$5,898 – $8,145	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Fremont, NE?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Fremont, NE is estimated at $3,311 all-in in October 2026, or $3.63 a mile over about 912 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,781 and $3,840.

How far is Austin, TX from Fremont, NE by truck?

About 912 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 $920 of the $3,311 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,391 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fremont, NE to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,239, which makes Austin, TX to Fremont, NE 22% 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