Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Leawood, KS step deck rate

$2,905step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.97
Distance: 732 mi
Typical range: $2,440–$3,370
Transit: 2 days

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

Austin to Leawood price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,167
Fuel: $738
All-in estimate: $2,905

Return trip

Leawood → Austin$3,543

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

Austin to Leawood by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Leawood, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,173	$2.97	$1,934 – $2,412
53' refrigerated	$2,592	$3.54	$2,255 – $2,928
48' flatbed	$2,660	$3.63	$2,287 – $3,032
Step deck	$2,905	$3.97	$2,440 – $3,370
Power only	$1,900	$2.59	$1,653 – $2,146
Hotshot	$1,433	$1.96	$1,189 – $1,676
26' box truck	$1,412	$1.93	$1,200 – $1,623
Sprinter van	$869	$1.19	$730 – $1,008

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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 Leawood

Step deck lanes into Leawood, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,301 mi	$4,788	$3.68	$4,022 – $5,554	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,605 mi	$7,617	$4.75	$6,398 – $8,835	4 d
Chicago, IL	493 mi	$2,860	$5.80	$2,402 – $3,317	2 d
Houston, TX	745 mi	$2,942	$3.95	$2,471 – $3,412	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,226 mi	$3,506	$2.86	$2,945 – $4,067	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,228 mi	$4,058	$3.30	$3,408 – $4,707	3 d
San Antonio, TX	813 mi	$3,133	$3.85	$2,632 – $3,635	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,563 mi	$7,449	$4.77	$6,257 – $8,640	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Leawood, KS?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Leawood, KS is estimated at $2,905 all-in in October 2026, or $3.97 a mile over about 732 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,440 and $3,370.

How far is Austin, TX from Leawood, KS by truck?

About 732 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 $738 of the $2,905 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,167 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Leawood, KS to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,543, which makes Austin, TX to Leawood, KS 18% 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