Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fountain Inn, SC to Austin, TX step deck rate

$3,782step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.36
Distance: 1,126 mi
Typical range: $3,177–$4,387
Transit: 3 days

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

Fountain Inn to Austin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,647
Fuel: $1,135
All-in estimate: $3,782

Return trip

Austin → Fountain Inn$4,718

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving SC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Fountain Inn to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Fountain Inn, SC to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,864	$2.54	$2,549 – $3,179
53' refrigerated	$3,413	$3.03	$2,969 – $3,857
48' flatbed	$3,469	$3.08	$2,984 – $3,955
Step deck	$3,782	$3.36	$3,177 – $4,387
Power only	$2,524	$2.24	$2,196 – $2,853
Hotshot	$1,905	$1.69	$1,581 – $2,229
26' box truck	$1,869	$1.66	$1,589 – $2,149
Sprinter van	$1,146	$1.02	$962 – $1,329

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More lanes from Fountain Inn

Step deck lanes from Fountain Inn, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	721 mi	$3,512	$4.87	$2,950 – $4,073	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,424 mi	$6,986	$2.88	$5,868 – $8,104	6 d
Chicago, IL	679 mi	$2,471	$3.64	$2,076 – $2,866	2 d
Houston, TX	993 mi	$3,429	$3.45	$2,881 – $3,978	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,012 mi	$6,541	$3.25	$5,495 – $7,588	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	630 mi	$3,043	$4.83	$2,556 – $3,530	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,204 mi	$3,989	$3.31	$3,351 – $4,627	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,361 mi	$6,825	$2.89	$5,733 – $7,916	6 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 Fountain Inn, SC to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Fountain Inn, SC to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,782 all-in in October 2026, or $3.36 a mile over about 1,126 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,177 and $4,387.

How far is Fountain Inn, SC from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,126 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 $1,135 of the $3,782 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,647 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Fountain Inn, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,718, which makes Fountain Inn, SC to Austin, TX 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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