Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Hazleton, PA to Austin, TX step deck rate

$5,241step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.12
Distance: 1,678 mi
Typical range: $4,403–$6,080
Transit: 4 days

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

Hazleton to Austin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,549
Fuel: $1,692
All-in estimate: $5,241

Return trip

Austin → Hazleton$6,857

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Hazleton to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Hazleton, PA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,004	$2.39	$3,563 – $4,444
53' refrigerated	$4,770	$2.84	$4,150 – $5,390
48' flatbed	$4,814	$2.87	$4,140 – $5,488
Step deck	$5,241	$3.12	$4,403 – $6,080
Power only	$3,551	$2.12	$3,089 – $4,012
Hotshot	$2,680	$1.60	$2,225 – $3,136
26' box truck	$2,621	$1.56	$2,228 – $3,015
Sprinter van	$1,602	$0.95	$1,345 – $1,858

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More lanes from Hazleton

Step deck lanes from Hazleton, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	128 mi	$1,469	$11.48	$1,234 – $1,704	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,775 mi	$7,878	$2.84	$6,618 – $9,138	6 d
Chicago, IL	719 mi	$2,569	$3.57	$2,158 – $2,980	2 d
Houston, TX	1,574 mi	$4,965	$3.15	$4,171 – $5,760	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,401 mi	$7,634	$3.18	$6,412 – $8,855	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	93 mi	$1,283	$13.80	$1,078 – $1,488	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$5,464	$3.10	$4,590 – $6,338	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,738 mi	$7,783	$2.84	$6,538 – $9,028	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 Hazleton, PA to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Hazleton, PA to Austin, TX is estimated at $5,241 all-in in October 2026, or $3.12 a mile over about 1,678 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,403 and $6,080.

How far is Hazleton, PA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,678 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,692 of the $5,241 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,549 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Hazleton, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,857, which makes Hazleton, PA to Austin, TX 24% 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