Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Canton, GA to Austin, TX step deck rate

$3,433step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.55
Distance: 968 mi
Typical range: $2,884–$3,982
Transit: 3 days

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

Canton to Austin price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,457
Fuel: $976
All-in estimate: $3,433

Return trip

Austin → Canton$4,060

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Canton to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Canton, GA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,589	$2.67	$2,304 – $2,874
53' refrigerated	$3,086	$3.19	$2,685 – $3,488
48' flatbed	$3,147	$3.25	$2,706 – $3,587
Step deck	$3,433	$3.55	$2,884 – $3,982
Power only	$2,276	$2.35	$1,980 – $2,572
Hotshot	$1,717	$1.77	$1,425 – $2,009
26' box truck	$1,687	$1.74	$1,434 – $1,940
Sprinter van	$1,036	$1.07	$870 – $1,201

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More lanes from Canton

Step deck lanes from Canton, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	859 mi	$4,069	$4.74	$3,418 – $4,721	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,278 mi	$6,749	$2.96	$5,669 – $7,829	5 d
Chicago, IL	652 mi	$2,453	$3.76	$2,060 – $2,845	2 d
Houston, TX	836 mi	$3,075	$3.68	$2,583 – $3,567	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,863 mi	$6,247	$3.35	$5,247 – $7,246	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	768 mi	$3,567	$4.65	$2,997 – $4,138	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,046 mi	$3,644	$3.48	$3,061 – $4,227	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,212 mi	$6,576	$2.97	$5,524 – $7,629	5 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 Canton, GA to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Canton, GA to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,433 all-in in October 2026, or $3.55 a mile over about 968 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,884 and $3,982.

How far is Canton, GA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 968 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 $976 of the $3,433 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,457 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Canton, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,060, which makes Canton, GA to Austin, TX 15% 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