Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Mobridge, SD step deck rate

$4,456step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.55
Distance: 1,254 mi
Typical range: $3,743–$5,169
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Mobridge price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,191
Fuel: $1,265
All-in estimate: $4,456

Return trip

Mobridge → Austin$5,381

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

Austin to Mobridge by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Mobridge, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,383	$2.70	$3,011 – $3,755
53' refrigerated	$4,031	$3.21	$3,507 – $4,555
48' flatbed	$4,089	$3.26	$3,516 – $4,661
Step deck	$4,456	$3.55	$3,743 – $5,169
Power only	$2,987	$2.38	$2,599 – $3,375
Hotshot	$2,254	$1.80	$1,871 – $2,638
26' box truck	$2,210	$1.76	$1,878 – $2,541
Sprinter van	$1,353	$1.08	$1,137 – $1,570

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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 Mobridge

Step deck lanes into Mobridge, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,619 mi	$5,844	$3.61	$4,909 – $6,779	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,461 mi	$7,170	$4.91	$6,022 – $8,317	4 d
Chicago, IL	809 mi	$4,073	$5.04	$3,422 – $4,725	2 d
Houston, TX	1,324 mi	$4,656	$3.52	$3,911 – $5,402	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,217 mi	$3,549	$2.92	$2,981 – $4,117	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,572 mi	$5,063	$3.22	$4,253 – $5,873	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,317 mi	$4,636	$3.52	$3,895 – $5,378	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,474 mi	$7,222	$4.90	$6,067 – $8,378	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Mobridge, SD?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Mobridge, SD is estimated at $4,456 all-in in October 2026, or $3.55 a mile over about 1,254 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,743 and $5,169.

How far is Austin, TX from Mobridge, SD by truck?

About 1,254 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 $1,265 of the $4,456 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,191 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mobridge, SD to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,381, which makes Austin, TX to Mobridge, SD 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