Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Youngsville, LA step deck rate

$2,185step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.38
Distance: 406 mi
Typical range: $1,835–$2,534
Transit: 1 day

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

Austin to Youngsville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,776
Fuel: $409
All-in estimate: $2,185

Return trip

Youngsville → Austin$2,007

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Austin to Youngsville by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Youngsville, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,600	$3.94	$1,424 – $1,776
53' refrigerated	$1,911	$4.71	$1,662 – $2,159
48' flatbed	$1,994	$4.91	$1,714 – $2,273
Step deck	$2,185	$5.38	$1,835 – $2,534
Power only	$1,379	$3.40	$1,199 – $1,558
Hotshot	$1,039	$2.56	$862 – $1,215
26' box truck	$1,032	$2.54	$877 – $1,186
Sprinter van	$640	$1.58	$538 – $743

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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 Youngsville

Step deck lanes into Youngsville, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,473 mi	$5,830	$3.96	$4,897 – $6,763	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,848 mi	$9,443	$5.11	$7,933 – $10,954	4 d
Chicago, IL	998 mi	$5,148	$5.16	$4,325 – $5,972	3 d
Houston, TX	241 mi	$1,673	$6.94	$1,406 – $1,941	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,418 mi	$4,340	$3.06	$3,646 – $5,034	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,382 mi	$4,911	$3.55	$4,126 – $5,697	3 d
San Antonio, TX	465 mi	$2,367	$5.09	$1,989 – $2,746	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,758 mi	$9,048	$5.15	$7,600 – $10,495	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Youngsville, LA?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Youngsville, LA is estimated at $2,185 all-in in October 2026, or $5.38 a mile over about 406 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,835 and $2,534.

How far is Austin, TX from Youngsville, LA by truck?

About 406 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $409 of the $2,185 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,776 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Youngsville, LA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,007, which makes Austin, TX to Youngsville, LA 9% 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