Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Temple City, CA step deck rate

$4,704step deck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.28
Distance: 1,432 mi
Typical range: $3,951–$5,457
Transit: 4 days

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

Austin to Temple City price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,260
Fuel: $1,444
All-in estimate: $4,704

Return trip

Temple City → Austin$6,909

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Austin to Temple City by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Temple City, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,582	$2.50	$3,188 – $3,976
53' refrigerated	$4,268	$2.98	$3,713 – $4,823
48' flatbed	$4,319	$3.02	$3,714 – $4,923
Step deck	$4,704	$3.28	$3,951 – $5,457
Power only	$3,169	$2.21	$2,757 – $3,581
Hotshot	$2,392	$1.67	$1,986 – $2,799
26' box truck	$2,342	$1.64	$1,991 – $2,694
Sprinter van	$1,433	$1.00	$1,204 – $1,662

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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 Temple City

Step deck lanes into Temple City, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,877 mi	$9,166	$3.19	$7,699 – $10,632	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,039 mi	$8,140	$3.99	$6,838 – $9,443	5 d
Houston, TX	1,604 mi	$5,171	$3.22	$4,344 – $5,999	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	406 mi	$1,564	$3.85	$1,313 – $1,814	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,807 mi	$7,960	$2.84	$6,686 – $9,234	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,403 mi	$4,625	$3.30	$3,885 – $5,365	3 d
San Diego, CA	122 mi	$1,625	$13.32	$1,365 – $1,885	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,450 mi	$4,753	$3.28	$3,992 – $5,513	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Temple City, CA?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Temple City, CA is estimated at $4,704 all-in in October 2026, or $3.28 a mile over about 1,432 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,951 and $5,457.

How far is Austin, TX from Temple City, CA by truck?

About 1,432 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,444 of the $4,704 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,260 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Temple City, CA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,909, which makes Austin, TX to Temple City, CA 32% cheaper. 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