Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Grove City, OH to Austin, TX step deck rate

$5,292step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.24
Distance: 1,249 mi
Typical range: $4,445–$6,139
Transit: 3 days

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

Grove City to Austin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,033
Fuel: $1,259
All-in estimate: $5,292

Return trip

Austin → Grove City$4,406

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

Grove City to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Grove City, OH to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,017	$3.22	$3,575 – $4,459
53' refrigerated	$4,787	$3.83	$4,165 – $5,410
48' flatbed	$4,856	$3.89	$4,176 – $5,536
Step deck	$5,292	$4.24	$4,445 – $6,139
Power only	$3,547	$2.84	$3,086 – $4,008
Hotshot	$2,677	$2.14	$2,222 – $3,132
26' box truck	$2,624	$2.10	$2,230 – $3,018
Sprinter van	$1,607	$1.29	$1,350 – $1,864

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More lanes from Grove City

Step deck lanes from Grove City, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	573 mi	$3,867	$6.75	$3,248 – $4,486	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,334 mi	$8,701	$3.73	$7,309 – $10,093	5 d
Chicago, IL	324 mi	$2,028	$6.26	$1,703 – $2,352	1 d
Houston, TX	1,162 mi	$4,995	$4.30	$4,196 – $5,794	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,954 mi	$8,214	$4.20	$6,900 – $9,528	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	498 mi	$3,363	$6.75	$2,825 – $3,901	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,335 mi	$5,586	$4.18	$4,692 – $6,480	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,293 mi	$8,566	$3.74	$7,195 – $9,936	5 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 Grove City, OH to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Grove City, OH to Austin, TX is estimated at $5,292 all-in in October 2026, or $4.24 a mile over about 1,249 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,445 and $6,139.

How far is Grove City, OH from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,249 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 $1,259 of the $5,292 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,033 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Grove City, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,406, which makes Grove City, OH to Austin, TX 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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