Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Del Rio, TX to Austin, TX step deck rate

$1,499step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $6.41
Distance: 234 mi
Typical range: $1,259–$1,739
Transit: 1 day

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

Del Rio to Austin price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,263
Fuel: $236
All-in estimate: $1,499

Return trip

Austin → Del Rio$1,499

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Del Rio to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Del Rio, TX to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,075	$4.59	$956 – $1,193
53' refrigerated	$1,284	$5.49	$1,117 – $1,451
48' flatbed	$1,363	$5.83	$1,172 – $1,554
Step deck	$1,499	$6.41	$1,259 – $1,739
Power only	$911	$3.89	$793 – $1,029
Hotshot	$686	$2.93	$569 – $802
26' box truck	$687	$2.93	$584 – $790
Sprinter van	$430	$1.84	$361 – $499

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More lanes from Del Rio

Step deck lanes from Del Rio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,009 mi	$8,414	$4.19	$7,068 – $9,761	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,272 mi	$4,269	$3.36	$3,586 – $4,952	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,338 mi	$4,380	$3.27	$3,679 – $5,081	3 d
Houston, TX	391 mi	$1,940	$4.96	$1,630 – $2,250	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	851 mi	$3,448	$4.05	$2,896 – $4,000	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,922 mi	$7,704	$4.01	$6,471 – $8,936	5 d
San Antonio, TX	168 mi	$1,313	$7.82	$1,103 – $1,523	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,168 mi	$3,987	$3.41	$3,349 – $4,625	3 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 Del Rio, TX to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Del Rio, TX to Austin, TX is estimated at $1,499 all-in in October 2026, or $6.41 a mile over about 234 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,259 and $1,739.

How far is Del Rio, TX from Austin, TX by truck?

About 234 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 $236 of the $1,499 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,263 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Del Rio, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology