Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Lakewood, OH step deck rate

$4,805step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.46
Distance: 1,389 mi
Typical range: $4,036–$5,574
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Lakewood price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,404
Fuel: $1,401
All-in estimate: $4,805

Return trip

Lakewood → Austin$5,771

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

Austin to Lakewood by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Lakewood, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,656	$2.63	$3,254 – $4,058
53' refrigerated	$4,357	$3.14	$3,790 – $4,923
48' flatbed	$4,411	$3.18	$3,793 – $5,028
Step deck	$4,805	$3.46	$4,036 – $5,574
Power only	$3,234	$2.33	$2,813 – $3,654
Hotshot	$2,441	$1.76	$2,026 – $2,856
26' box truck	$2,390	$1.72	$2,032 – $2,749
Sprinter van	$1,462	$1.05	$1,228 – $1,696

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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 Lakewood

Step deck lanes into Lakewood, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	488 mi	$2,380	$4.88	$1,999 – $2,760	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,418 mi	$10,980	$4.54	$9,223 – $12,737	6 d
Chicago, IL	359 mi	$2,400	$6.69	$2,016 – $2,784	1 d
Houston, TX	1,308 mi	$4,574	$3.50	$3,842 – $5,306	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,050 mi	$5,455	$2.66	$4,582 – $6,328	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	429 mi	$1,955	$4.56	$1,642 – $2,268	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,476 mi	$5,052	$3.42	$4,244 – $5,861	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,384 mi	$10,843	$4.55	$9,108 – $12,578	6 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Lakewood, OH is estimated at $4,805 all-in in October 2026, or $3.46 a mile over about 1,389 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,036 and $5,574.

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

About 1,389 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 $1,401 of the $4,805 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,404 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,771, which makes Austin, TX to Lakewood, OH 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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