Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Wildwood, MO step deck rate

$3,039step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.68
Distance: 826 mi
Typical range: $2,553–$3,526
Transit: 2 days

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

Austin to Wildwood price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,206
Fuel: $833
All-in estimate: $3,039

Return trip

Wildwood → Austin$3,722

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Austin to Wildwood by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Wildwood, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,282	$2.76	$2,031 – $2,533
53' refrigerated	$2,721	$3.29	$2,367 – $3,075
48' flatbed	$2,784	$3.37	$2,394 – $3,174
Step deck	$3,039	$3.68	$2,553 – $3,526
Power only	$2,000	$2.42	$1,740 – $2,260
Hotshot	$1,509	$1.83	$1,252 – $1,765
26' box truck	$1,484	$1.80	$1,262 – $1,707
Sprinter van	$913	$1.11	$767 – $1,059

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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 Wildwood

Step deck lanes into Wildwood, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,063 mi	$3,908	$3.68	$3,283 – $4,533	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,853 mi	$8,254	$4.45	$6,933 – $9,575	4 d
Chicago, IL	324 mi	$2,157	$6.66	$1,812 – $2,502	1 d
Houston, TX	784 mi	$2,926	$3.73	$2,458 – $3,394	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,466 mi	$3,890	$2.65	$3,268 – $4,513	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	986 mi	$3,274	$3.32	$2,750 – $3,798	3 d
San Antonio, TX	912 mi	$3,272	$3.59	$2,748 – $3,795	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,807 mi	$8,078	$4.47	$6,785 – $9,370	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Wildwood, MO?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Wildwood, MO is estimated at $3,039 all-in in October 2026, or $3.68 a mile over about 826 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,553 and $3,526.

How far is Austin, TX from Wildwood, MO by truck?

About 826 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 $833 of the $3,039 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,206 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wildwood, MO to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,722, which makes Austin, TX to Wildwood, MO 18% 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