Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Springfield, MA step deck rate

$8,292step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.35
Distance: 1,907 mi
Typical range: $6,965–$9,618
Transit: 5 days

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

Austin to Springfield price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,369
Fuel: $1,923
All-in estimate: $8,292

Return trip

Springfield → Austin$5,675

This direction runs 46% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Austin to Springfield by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Springfield, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,349	$3.33	$5,651 – $7,047
53' refrigerated	$7,563	$3.97	$6,580 – $8,546
48' flatbed	$7,619	$4.00	$6,552 – $8,686
Step deck	$8,292	$4.35	$6,965 – $9,618
Power only	$5,639	$2.96	$4,906 – $6,372
Hotshot	$4,257	$2.23	$3,534 – $4,981
26' box truck	$4,160	$2.18	$3,536 – $4,784
Sprinter van	$2,540	$1.33	$2,133 – $2,946

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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 Springfield

Step deck lanes into Springfield, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	146 mi	$1,777	$12.17	$1,493 – $2,062	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,980 mi	$17,498	$5.87	$14,699 – $20,298	7 d
Chicago, IL	917 mi	$5,857	$6.39	$4,920 – $6,794	2 d
Houston, TX	1,803 mi	$7,901	$4.38	$6,637 – $9,165	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,615 mi	$8,936	$3.42	$7,506 – $10,366	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	234 mi	$1,890	$8.08	$1,588 – $2,193	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,992 mi	$8,611	$4.32	$7,233 – $9,989	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,948 mi	$17,328	$5.88	$14,555 – $20,100	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Springfield, MA?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Springfield, MA is estimated at $8,292 all-in in October 2026, or $4.35 a mile over about 1,907 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,965 and $9,618.

How far is Austin, TX from Springfield, MA by truck?

About 1,907 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,923 of the $8,292 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,369 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Springfield, MA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,675, which makes Austin, TX to Springfield, MA 46% 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