Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to New London, CT step deck rate
$8,794step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.60
- Distance
- 1,910 mi
- Typical range
- $7,387–$10,201
- Transit
- 5 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to New London price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,868
- Fuel
- $1,926
- All-in estimate
- $8,794
Return trip
New London → Austin$5,355This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.
Austin to New London by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,734 | $3.53 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,021 | $4.20 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,081 | $4.23 | |
| Step deck | $8,794 | $4.60 | |
| Power only | $5,981 | $3.13 | |
| Hotshot | $4,516 | $2.36 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,413 | $2.31 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,694 | $1.41 |
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More lanes from Austin
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,598 | $4.26 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,767 | $3.28 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,874 | $3.37 |
| Houston, TX | $1,325 | $7.70 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,973 | $3.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,920 | $4.08 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,086 | $12.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,508 | $3.31 |
More lanes into New London
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,798 | $14.27 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $18,709 | $6.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,372 | $6.71 |
| Houston, TX | $8,356 | $4.64 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $9,546 | $3.62 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,938 | $8.93 |
| San Antonio, TX | $9,128 | $4.58 |
| San Diego, CA | $18,511 | $6.22 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to New London, CT?
A Step deck from Austin, TX to New London, CT is estimated at $8,794 all-in in October 2026, or $4.60 a mile over about 1,910 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,387 and $10,201.
How far is Austin, TX from New London, CT by truck?
About 1,910 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,926 of the $8,794 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,868 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New London, CT to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,355, which makes Austin, TX to New London, CT 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →