Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Ely, NV to Austin, TX step deck rate

$3,945step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.91
Distance: 1,356 mi
Typical range: $3,314–$4,576
Transit: 3 days

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

Ely to Austin price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,578
Fuel: $1,367
All-in estimate: $3,945

Return trip

Austin → Ely$5,090

This direction runs 23% below the return trip. Leaving NV prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Ely to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Ely, NV to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,000	$2.21	$2,670 – $3,330
53' refrigerated	$3,575	$2.64	$3,110 – $4,040
48' flatbed	$3,621	$2.67	$3,114 – $4,128
Step deck	$3,945	$2.91	$3,314 – $4,576
Power only	$2,653	$1.96	$2,308 – $2,998
Hotshot	$2,002	$1.48	$1,662 – $2,343
26' box truck	$1,961	$1.45	$1,667 – $2,255
Sprinter van	$1,200	$0.89	$1,008 – $1,392

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More lanes from Ely

Step deck lanes from Ely, NV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,537 mi	$8,767	$3.46	$7,365 – $10,170	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	486 mi	$1,809	$3.72	$1,520 – $2,099	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$4,513	$2.67	$3,791 – $5,235	4 d
Houston, TX	1,515 mi	$4,324	$2.85	$3,632 – $5,016	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	499 mi	$2,029	$4.07	$1,704 – $2,354	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,475 mi	$8,159	$3.30	$6,853 – $9,464	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,356 mi	$3,945	$2.91	$3,314 – $4,576	3 d
San Diego, CA	547 mi	$1,950	$3.56	$1,638 – $2,262	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 Ely, NV to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Ely, NV to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,945 all-in in October 2026, or $2.91 a mile over about 1,356 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,314 and $4,576.

How far is Ely, NV from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,356 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 $1,367 of the $3,945 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,578 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Ely, NV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,090, which makes Ely, NV to Austin, TX 23% 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