Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Aztec, NM to Austin, TX step deck rate

$2,743step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.14
Distance: 873 mi
Typical range: $2,304–$3,182
Transit: 2 days

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

Aztec to Austin price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,863
Fuel: $880
All-in estimate: $2,743

Return trip

Austin → Aztec$3,933

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Aztec to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Aztec, NM to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,063	$2.36	$1,836 – $2,289
53' refrigerated	$2,459	$2.82	$2,139 – $2,779
48' flatbed	$2,513	$2.88	$2,161 – $2,865
Step deck	$2,743	$3.14	$2,304 – $3,182
Power only	$1,810	$2.07	$1,574 – $2,045
Hotshot	$1,365	$1.56	$1,133 – $1,597
26' box truck	$1,343	$1.54	$1,141 – $1,544
Sprinter van	$825	$0.95	$693 – $957

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More lanes from Aztec

Step deck lanes from Aztec, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,173 mi	$7,502	$3.45	$6,302 – $8,703	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	730 mi	$2,328	$3.19	$1,956 – $2,701	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,340 mi	$3,651	$2.72	$3,067 – $4,235	3 d
Houston, TX	1,030 mi	$3,110	$3.02	$2,612 – $3,608	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	381 mi	$1,698	$4.46	$1,426 – $1,969	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,102 mi	$6,933	$3.30	$5,823 – $8,042	5 d
San Antonio, TX	880 mi	$2,759	$3.14	$2,318 – $3,201	2 d
San Diego, CA	694 mi	$2,247	$3.24	$1,887 – $2,606	2 d

More lanes into Austin

Step deck lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$6,221	$3.49	$5,226 – $7,217	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$7,001	$4.81	$5,880 – $8,121	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$5,215	$4.54	$4,381 – $6,050	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$1,325	$7.70	$1,113 – $1,536	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$3,039	$2.96	$2,553 – $3,525	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$5,289	$3.12	$4,443 – $6,135	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$1,086	$12.48	$912 – $1,259	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$6,621	$4.87	$5,562 – $7,681	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Aztec, NM to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Aztec, NM to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,743 all-in in October 2026, or $3.14 a mile over about 873 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,304 and $3,182.

How far is Aztec, NM from Austin, TX by truck?

About 873 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 $880 of the $2,743 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,863 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Aztec, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,933, which makes Aztec, NM to Austin, TX 30% 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