Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Winona, MN step deck rate

$4,472step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.76
Distance: 1,188 mi
Typical range: $3,757–$5,188
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Winona price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,274
Fuel: $1,198
All-in estimate: $4,472

Return trip

Winona → Austin$5,218

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Austin to Winona by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Winona, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,391	$2.85	$3,018 – $3,764
53' refrigerated	$4,041	$3.40	$3,516 – $4,567
48' flatbed	$4,103	$3.45	$3,529 – $4,678
Step deck	$4,472	$3.76	$3,757 – $5,188
Power only	$2,992	$2.52	$2,603 – $3,381
Hotshot	$2,258	$1.90	$1,874 – $2,642
26' box truck	$2,214	$1.86	$1,882 – $2,546
Sprinter van	$1,356	$1.14	$1,139 – $1,573

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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 Winona

Step deck lanes into Winona, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,101 mi	$4,472	$4.06	$3,757 – $5,188	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,869 mi	$9,258	$4.95	$7,777 – $10,739	4 d
Chicago, IL	298 mi	$2,301	$7.72	$1,933 – $2,670	1 d
Houston, TX	1,188 mi	$4,472	$3.76	$3,757 – $5,188	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,547 mi	$4,530	$2.93	$3,805 – $5,255	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,052 mi	$3,832	$3.64	$3,219 – $4,446	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,270 mi	$4,719	$3.72	$3,964 – $5,474	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,856 mi	$9,202	$4.96	$7,730 – $10,675	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Winona, MN?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Winona, MN is estimated at $4,472 all-in in October 2026, or $3.76 a mile over about 1,188 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,757 and $5,188.

How far is Austin, TX from Winona, MN by truck?

About 1,188 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 $1,198 of the $4,472 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,274 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winona, MN to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,218, which makes Austin, TX to Winona, MN 14% 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