Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Wolf Point, MT step deck rate

$6,144step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.01
Distance: 1,532 mi
Typical range: $5,161–$7,128
Transit: 4 days

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

Austin to Wolf Point price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,599
Fuel: $1,545
All-in estimate: $6,144

Return trip

Wolf Point → Austin$4,625

This direction runs 33% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.

Austin to Wolf Point by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Wolf Point, MT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,685	$3.06	$4,170 – $5,201
53' refrigerated	$5,582	$3.64	$4,856 – $6,308
48' flatbed	$5,642	$3.68	$4,852 – $6,432
Step deck	$6,144	$4.01	$5,161 – $7,128
Power only	$4,150	$2.71	$3,610 – $4,689
Hotshot	$3,132	$2.04	$2,600 – $3,665
26' box truck	$3,065	$2.00	$2,606 – $3,525
Sprinter van	$1,874	$1.22	$1,574 – $2,174

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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 Wolf Point

Step deck lanes into Wolf Point, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,928 mi	$7,937	$4.12	$6,667 – $9,207	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,386 mi	$8,029	$5.79	$6,744 – $9,313	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,151 mi	$6,235	$5.42	$5,237 – $7,232	3 d
Houston, TX	1,625 mi	$6,456	$3.97	$5,423 – $7,489	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,248 mi	$4,236	$3.39	$3,558 – $4,914	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,890 mi	$6,928	$3.67	$5,819 – $8,036	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,583 mi	$6,316	$3.99	$5,305 – $7,326	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,432 mi	$8,248	$5.76	$6,928 – $9,567	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Wolf Point, MT?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Wolf Point, MT is estimated at $6,144 all-in in October 2026, or $4.01 a mile over about 1,532 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,161 and $7,128.

How far is Austin, TX from Wolf Point, MT by truck?

About 1,532 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 $1,545 of the $6,144 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,599 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wolf Point, MT to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,625, which makes Austin, TX to Wolf Point, MT 33% 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