Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Santa Fe, NM step deck rate

$3,393step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.77
Distance: 712 mi
Typical range: $2,850–$3,936
Transit: 2 days

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

Austin to Santa Fe price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,675
Fuel: $718
All-in estimate: $3,393

Return trip

Santa Fe → Austin$2,366

This direction runs 43% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Austin to Santa Fe by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Santa Fe, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,536	$3.56	$2,257 – $2,815
53' refrigerated	$3,024	$4.25	$2,631 – $3,417
48' flatbed	$3,106	$4.36	$2,671 – $3,541
Step deck	$3,393	$4.77	$2,850 – $3,936
Power only	$2,215	$3.11	$1,927 – $2,503
Hotshot	$1,671	$2.35	$1,387 – $1,955
26' box truck	$1,647	$2.31	$1,400 – $1,894
Sprinter van	$1,014	$1.42	$852 – $1,177

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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 Santa Fe

Step deck lanes into Santa Fe, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,082 mi	$8,486	$4.08	$7,128 – $9,843	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	842 mi	$5,437	$6.46	$4,567 – $6,307	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,264 mi	$6,721	$5.32	$5,645 – $7,796	3 d
Houston, TX	869 mi	$3,920	$4.51	$3,293 – $4,547	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	444 mi	$2,035	$4.58	$1,709 – $2,360	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,007 mi	$7,298	$3.64	$6,130 – $8,466	5 d
San Antonio, TX	719 mi	$3,417	$4.75	$2,870 – $3,963	2 d
San Diego, CA	786 mi	$5,170	$6.58	$4,343 – $5,997	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Santa Fe, NM?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Santa Fe, NM is estimated at $3,393 all-in in October 2026, or $4.77 a mile over about 712 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,850 and $3,936.

How far is Austin, TX from Santa Fe, NM by truck?

About 712 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 $718 of the $3,393 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,675 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Fe, NM to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,366, which makes Austin, TX to Santa Fe, NM 43% 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