Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Hamilton, OH step deck rate

$4,125step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.59
Distance: 1,150 mi
Typical range: $3,465–$4,785
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Hamilton price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,965
Fuel: $1,160
All-in estimate: $4,125

Return trip

Hamilton → Austin$4,954

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

Austin to Hamilton by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Hamilton, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,125	$2.72	$2,781 – $3,469
53' refrigerated	$3,724	$3.24	$3,240 – $4,208
48' flatbed	$3,784	$3.29	$3,254 – $4,314
Step deck	$4,125	$3.59	$3,465 – $4,785
Power only	$2,756	$2.40	$2,397 – $3,114
Hotshot	$2,079	$1.81	$1,726 – $2,433
26' box truck	$2,040	$1.77	$1,734 – $2,346
Sprinter van	$1,250	$1.09	$1,050 – $1,450

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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 Hamilton

Step deck lanes into Hamilton, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	671 mi	$2,933	$4.37	$2,464 – $3,402	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,242 mi	$10,269	$4.58	$8,626 – $11,912	5 d
Chicago, IL	277 mi	$2,101	$7.59	$1,765 – $2,438	1 d
Houston, TX	1,067 mi	$3,888	$3.64	$3,266 – $4,511	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,858 mi	$5,009	$2.70	$4,208 – $5,811	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	594 mi	$2,398	$4.04	$2,014 – $2,781	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,237 mi	$4,372	$3.53	$3,673 – $5,072	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,199 mi	$10,095	$4.59	$8,480 – $11,711	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Hamilton, OH is estimated at $4,125 all-in in October 2026, or $3.59 a mile over about 1,150 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,465 and $4,785.

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

About 1,150 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 $1,160 of the $4,125 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,965 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,954, which makes Austin, TX to Hamilton, 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