Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Ridgeland, MS step deck rate

$2,748step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.94
Distance: 556 mi
Typical range: $2,309–$3,188
Transit: 2 days

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

Austin to Ridgeland price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,187
Fuel: $561
All-in estimate: $2,748

Return trip

Ridgeland → Austin$2,550

This direction runs 8% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

Austin to Ridgeland by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Ridgeland, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,037	$3.66	$1,813 – $2,261
53' refrigerated	$2,430	$4.37	$2,114 – $2,746
48' flatbed	$2,513	$4.52	$2,161 – $2,864
Step deck	$2,748	$4.94	$2,309 – $3,188
Power only	$1,769	$3.18	$1,539 – $1,999
Hotshot	$1,334	$2.40	$1,107 – $1,561
26' box truck	$1,319	$2.37	$1,121 – $1,517
Sprinter van	$815	$1.47	$684 – $945

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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 Ridgeland

Step deck lanes into Ridgeland, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,254 mi	$5,301	$4.23	$4,453 – $6,149	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,925 mi	$10,149	$5.27	$8,525 – $11,772	5 d
Chicago, IL	784 mi	$4,460	$5.69	$3,747 – $5,174	2 d
Houston, TX	423 mi	$2,321	$5.49	$1,950 – $2,692	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,500 mi	$4,718	$3.15	$3,963 – $5,472	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,164 mi	$4,435	$3.81	$3,725 – $5,144	3 d
San Antonio, TX	632 mi	$2,993	$4.74	$2,514 – $3,471	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,848 mi	$9,797	$5.30	$8,230 – $11,365	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Ridgeland, MS?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Ridgeland, MS is estimated at $2,748 all-in in October 2026, or $4.94 a mile over about 556 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,309 and $3,188.

How far is Austin, TX from Ridgeland, MS by truck?

About 556 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 $561 of the $2,748 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,187 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Ridgeland, MS to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,550, which makes Austin, TX to Ridgeland, MS 8% 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