Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to West Chester, PA step deck rate

$6,819step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.09
Distance: 1,667 mi
Typical range: $5,728–$7,910
Transit: 4 days

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

Austin to West Chester price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,138
Fuel: $1,681
All-in estimate: $6,819

Return trip

West Chester → Austin$5,212

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Austin to West Chester by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to West Chester, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,209	$3.12	$4,636 – $5,782
53' refrigerated	$6,205	$3.72	$5,398 – $7,012
48' flatbed	$6,264	$3.76	$5,387 – $7,141
Step deck	$6,819	$4.09	$5,728 – $7,910
Power only	$4,619	$2.77	$4,018 – $5,219
Hotshot	$3,486	$2.09	$2,894 – $4,079
26' box truck	$3,410	$2.05	$2,898 – $3,921
Sprinter van	$2,083	$1.25	$1,750 – $2,417

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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 West Chester

Step deck lanes into West Chester, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	118 mi	$1,537	$13.02	$1,291 – $1,783	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,802 mi	$15,271	$5.45	$12,828 – $17,715	6 d
Chicago, IL	759 mi	$4,703	$6.20	$3,950 – $5,455	2 d
Houston, TX	1,556 mi	$6,434	$4.14	$5,405 – $7,464	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,421 mi	$7,698	$3.18	$6,466 – $8,929	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,751 mi	$7,111	$4.06	$5,973 – $8,248	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,762 mi	$15,074	$5.46	$12,662 – $17,486	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,502 mi	$6,247	$4.16	$5,247 – $7,246	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to West Chester, PA?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to West Chester, PA is estimated at $6,819 all-in in October 2026, or $4.09 a mile over about 1,667 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,728 and $7,910.

How far is Austin, TX from West Chester, PA by truck?

About 1,667 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 $1,681 of the $6,819 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,138 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from West Chester, PA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,212, which makes Austin, TX to West Chester, PA 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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