Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Douglas, WY to Austin, TX step deck rate

$3,280step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.90
Distance: 1,131 mi
Typical range: $2,755–$3,805
Transit: 3 days

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

Douglas to Austin price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,140
Fuel: $1,140
All-in estimate: $3,280

Return trip

Austin → Douglas$5,186

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving WY prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Douglas to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Douglas, WY to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,484	$2.20	$2,211 – $2,757
53' refrigerated	$2,960	$2.62	$2,575 – $3,345
48' flatbed	$3,009	$2.66	$2,587 – $3,430
Step deck	$3,280	$2.90	$2,755 – $3,805
Power only	$2,190	$1.94	$1,905 – $2,474
Hotshot	$1,652	$1.46	$1,371 – $1,933
26' box truck	$1,621	$1.43	$1,378 – $1,864
Sprinter van	$994	$0.88	$835 – $1,152

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More lanes from Douglas

Step deck lanes from Douglas, WY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,911 mi	$6,574	$3.44	$5,522 – $7,626	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,093 mi	$3,087	$2.82	$2,593 – $3,580	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,069 mi	$2,987	$2.79	$2,509 – $3,464	3 d
Houston, TX	1,243 mi	$3,537	$2.85	$2,971 – $4,103	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	862 mi	$2,840	$3.29	$2,386 – $3,295	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,855 mi	$6,096	$3.29	$5,121 – $7,071	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,173 mi	$3,376	$2.88	$2,836 – $3,916	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,106 mi	$3,115	$2.82	$2,617 – $3,614	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 Douglas, WY to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Douglas, WY to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,280 all-in in October 2026, or $2.90 a mile over about 1,131 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,755 and $3,805.

How far is Douglas, WY from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,131 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 $1,140 of the $3,280 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,140 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Douglas, WY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,186, which makes Douglas, WY to Austin, TX 37% 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