Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Española, NM to Austin, TX step deck rate

$2,415step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.29
Distance: 733 mi
Typical range: $2,029–$2,802
Transit: 2 days

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

Española to Austin price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,676
Fuel: $739
All-in estimate: $2,415

Return trip

Austin → Española$3,464

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

Española to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Española, NM to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,807	$2.46	$1,608 – $2,005
53' refrigerated	$2,155	$2.94	$1,874 – $2,435
48' flatbed	$2,211	$3.02	$1,902 – $2,521
Step deck	$2,415	$3.29	$2,029 – $2,802
Power only	$1,579	$2.15	$1,374 – $1,785
Hotshot	$1,191	$1.63	$989 – $1,394
26' box truck	$1,174	$1.60	$998 – $1,350
Sprinter van	$723	$0.99	$607 – $838

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More lanes from Española

Step deck lanes from Española, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,078 mi	$7,214	$3.47	$6,060 – $8,368	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	839 mi	$2,575	$3.07	$2,163 – $2,987	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,256 mi	$3,464	$2.76	$2,909 – $4,018	3 d
Houston, TX	889 mi	$2,780	$3.13	$2,335 – $3,225	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	449 mi	$1,867	$4.16	$1,568 – $2,166	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,004 mi	$6,650	$3.32	$5,586 – $7,714	5 d
San Antonio, TX	743 mi	$2,439	$3.28	$2,048 – $2,829	2 d
San Diego, CA	788 mi	$2,459	$3.12	$2,066 – $2,853	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 Española, NM to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Española, NM to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,415 all-in in October 2026, or $3.29 a mile over about 733 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,029 and $2,802.

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

About 733 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 $739 of the $2,415 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,676 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,464, which makes Española, NM to Austin, TX 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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