Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Spartanburg, SC step deck rate

$4,794step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.17
Distance: 1,149 mi
Typical range: $4,027–$5,561
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Spartanburg price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,635
Fuel: $1,159
All-in estimate: $4,794

Return trip

Spartanburg → Austin$3,843

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.

Austin to Spartanburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Spartanburg, SC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,632	$3.16	$3,232 – $4,031
53' refrigerated	$4,328	$3.77	$3,766 – $4,891
48' flatbed	$4,398	$3.83	$3,782 – $5,013
Step deck	$4,794	$4.17	$4,027 – $5,561
Power only	$3,203	$2.79	$2,786 – $3,619
Hotshot	$2,417	$2.10	$2,006 – $2,828
26' box truck	$2,371	$2.06	$2,015 – $2,726
Sprinter van	$1,453	$1.26	$1,220 – $1,685

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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 Spartanburg

Step deck lanes into Spartanburg, SC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	694 mi	$3,492	$5.03	$2,933 – $4,051	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,439 mi	$12,870	$5.28	$10,811 – $14,929	6 d
Chicago, IL	671 mi	$4,115	$6.13	$3,457 – $4,774	2 d
Houston, TX	1,017 mi	$4,357	$4.28	$3,660 – $5,054	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,028 mi	$6,286	$3.10	$5,280 – $7,291	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	603 mi	$2,817	$4.67	$2,366 – $3,267	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,227 mi	$5,052	$4.12	$4,244 – $5,861	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,377 mi	$12,578	$5.29	$10,566 – $14,591	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Spartanburg, SC?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Spartanburg, SC is estimated at $4,794 all-in in October 2026, or $4.17 a mile over about 1,149 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,027 and $5,561.

How far is Austin, TX from Spartanburg, SC by truck?

About 1,149 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 $1,159 of the $4,794 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,635 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Spartanburg, SC to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,843, which makes Austin, TX to Spartanburg, SC 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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