Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Kenosha, WI step deck rate

$4,179step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.51
Distance: 1,191 mi
Typical range: $3,510–$4,848
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Kenosha price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,978
Fuel: $1,201
All-in estimate: $4,179

Return trip

Kenosha → Austin$5,163

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Austin to Kenosha by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Kenosha, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,169	$2.66	$2,820 – $3,517
53' refrigerated	$3,776	$3.17	$3,285 – $4,267
48' flatbed	$3,834	$3.22	$3,297 – $4,371
Step deck	$4,179	$3.51	$3,510 – $4,848
Power only	$2,796	$2.35	$2,432 – $3,159
Hotshot	$2,110	$1.77	$1,751 – $2,469
26' box truck	$2,069	$1.74	$1,759 – $2,379
Sprinter van	$1,267	$1.06	$1,065 – $1,470

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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 Kenosha

Step deck lanes into Kenosha, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	863 mi	$3,461	$4.01	$2,908 – $4,015	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,061 mi	$9,397	$4.56	$7,894 – $10,901	5 d
Chicago, IL	62 mi	$1,298	$20.94	$1,090 – $1,506	1 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$4,075	$3.53	$3,423 – $4,727	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,711 mi	$4,599	$2.69	$3,863 – $5,335	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	808 mi	$2,928	$3.62	$2,460 – $3,397	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,277 mi	$4,420	$3.46	$3,713 – $5,127	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,035 mi	$9,294	$4.57	$7,807 – $10,781	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Kenosha, WI?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Kenosha, WI is estimated at $4,179 all-in in October 2026, or $3.51 a mile over about 1,191 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,510 and $4,848.

How far is Austin, TX from Kenosha, WI by truck?

About 1,191 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 $1,201 of the $4,179 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,978 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Kenosha, WI to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,163, which makes Austin, TX to Kenosha, WI 19% 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