Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to San Juan Capistrano, CA step deck rate
$4,617step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.30
- Distance
- 1,400 mi
- Typical range
- $3,878–$5,356
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to San Juan Capistrano price history
- 3 months
- +8.9%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,205
- Fuel
- $1,412
- All-in estimate
- $4,617
Return trip
San Juan Capistrano → Austin$6,781This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Austin to San Juan Capistrano by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,514 | $2.51 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,187 | $2.99 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,239 | $3.03 | |
| Step deck | $4,617 | $3.30 | |
| Power only | $3,108 | $2.22 | |
| Hotshot | $2,346 | $1.68 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,298 | $1.64 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,406 | $1.00 |
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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 San Juan Capistrano
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,151 | $3.19 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,409 | $21.35 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,137 | $3.99 |
| Houston, TX | $5,084 | $3.23 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,501 | $3.97 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,945 | $2.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,530 | $3.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,409 | $21.35 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to San Juan Capistrano, CA?
A Step deck from Austin, TX to San Juan Capistrano, CA is estimated at $4,617 all-in in October 2026, or $3.30 a mile over about 1,400 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,878 and $5,356.
How far is Austin, TX from San Juan Capistrano, CA by truck?
About 1,400 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 $1,412 of the $4,617 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,205 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Juan Capistrano, CA to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,781, which makes Austin, TX to San Juan Capistrano, CA 32% cheaper. 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 →