Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Queen Creek, AZ step deck rate

$3,862step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.90
Distance: 989 mi
Typical range: $3,244–$4,479
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Queen Creek price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,865
Fuel: $997
All-in estimate: $3,862

Return trip

Queen Creek → Austin$2,954

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Austin to Queen Creek by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Queen Creek, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,914	$2.95	$2,594 – $3,235
53' refrigerated	$3,474	$3.51	$3,022 – $3,925
48' flatbed	$3,540	$3.58	$3,045 – $4,036
Step deck	$3,862	$3.90	$3,244 – $4,479
Power only	$2,563	$2.59	$2,230 – $2,896
Hotshot	$1,934	$1.96	$1,605 – $2,262
26' box truck	$1,899	$1.92	$1,614 – $2,184
Sprinter van	$1,166	$1.18	$979 – $1,352

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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 Queen Creek

Step deck lanes into Queen Creek, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,508 mi	$8,937	$3.56	$7,507 – $10,367	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	466 mi	$3,257	$6.99	$2,736 – $3,778	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,691 mi	$7,644	$4.52	$6,421 – $8,867	4 d
Houston, TX	1,161 mi	$4,377	$3.77	$3,677 – $5,078	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,432 mi	$7,721	$3.17	$6,486 – $8,957	6 d
San Antonio, TX	961 mi	$3,778	$3.93	$3,173 – $4,382	3 d
San Diego, CA	379 mi	$2,887	$7.62	$2,425 – $3,349	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,015 mi	$3,940	$3.88	$3,309 – $4,570	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Queen Creek, AZ?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Queen Creek, AZ is estimated at $3,862 all-in in October 2026, or $3.90 a mile over about 989 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,244 and $4,479.

How far is Austin, TX from Queen Creek, AZ by truck?

About 989 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 $997 of the $3,862 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,865 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Queen Creek, AZ to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,954, which makes Austin, TX to Queen Creek, AZ 31% more expensive. 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