Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Gillette, WY step deck rate

$5,596step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.50
Distance: 1,244 mi
Typical range: $4,701–$6,491
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Gillette price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,342
Fuel: $1,254
All-in estimate: $5,596

Return trip

Gillette → Austin$3,539

This direction runs 58% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WY prices above it.

Austin to Gillette by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Gillette, WY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,247	$3.41	$3,780 – $4,715
53' refrigerated	$5,062	$4.07	$4,404 – $5,720
48' flatbed	$5,135	$4.13	$4,416 – $5,854
Step deck	$5,596	$4.50	$4,701 – $6,491
Power only	$3,750	$3.01	$3,263 – $4,238
Hotshot	$2,830	$2.28	$2,349 – $3,312
26' box truck	$2,774	$2.23	$2,358 – $3,191
Sprinter van	$1,699	$1.37	$1,427 – $1,971

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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 Gillette

Step deck lanes into Gillette, WY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,909 mi	$8,504	$4.45	$7,143 – $9,865	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,166 mi	$7,544	$6.47	$6,337 – $8,751	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,077 mi	$6,394	$5.94	$5,371 – $7,417	3 d
Houston, TX	1,350 mi	$5,980	$4.43	$5,023 – $6,937	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	967 mi	$3,746	$3.87	$3,147 – $4,346	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,857 mi	$7,374	$3.97	$6,194 – $8,554	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,289 mi	$5,759	$4.47	$4,838 – $6,681	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,190 mi	$7,667	$6.44	$6,441 – $8,894	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Gillette, WY?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Gillette, WY is estimated at $5,596 all-in in October 2026, or $4.50 a mile over about 1,244 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,701 and $6,491.

How far is Austin, TX from Gillette, WY by truck?

About 1,244 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 $1,254 of the $5,596 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,342 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gillette, WY to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,539, which makes Austin, TX to Gillette, WY 58% 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