Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Peoria, IL step deck rate

$3,497step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.47
Distance: 1,008 mi
Typical range: $2,938–$4,057
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Peoria price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,481
Fuel: $1,016
All-in estimate: $3,497

Return trip

Peoria → Austin$4,708

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Austin to Peoria by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Peoria, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,640	$2.62	$2,350 – $2,931
53' refrigerated	$3,147	$3.12	$2,738 – $3,557
48' flatbed	$3,206	$3.18	$2,758 – $3,655
Step deck	$3,497	$3.47	$2,938 – $4,057
Power only	$2,323	$2.30	$2,021 – $2,625
Hotshot	$1,753	$1.74	$1,455 – $2,051
26' box truck	$1,721	$1.71	$1,463 – $1,980
Sprinter van	$1,056	$1.05	$887 – $1,225

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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 Peoria

Step deck lanes into Peoria, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	968 mi	$3,601	$3.72	$3,024 – $4,177	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,934 mi	$8,483	$4.39	$7,126 – $9,840	5 d
Chicago, IL	148 mi	$1,533	$10.36	$1,288 – $1,778	1 d
Houston, TX	973 mi	$3,404	$3.50	$2,859 – $3,948	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,568 mi	$4,076	$2.60	$3,424 – $4,728	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	901 mi	$3,028	$3.36	$2,544 – $3,513	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,094 mi	$3,727	$3.41	$3,131 – $4,324	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,900 mi	$8,354	$4.40	$7,017 – $9,690	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Peoria, IL?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Peoria, IL is estimated at $3,497 all-in in October 2026, or $3.47 a mile over about 1,008 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,938 and $4,057.

How far is Austin, TX from Peoria, IL by truck?

About 1,008 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 $1,016 of the $3,497 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,481 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Peoria, IL to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,708, which makes Austin, TX to Peoria, IL 26% 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