Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Kokomo, IN to Austin, TX step deck rate
$4,959step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.38
- Distance
- 1,131 mi
- Typical range
- $4,166–$5,753
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Kokomo to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +8.4%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,819
- Fuel
- $1,140
- All-in estimate
- $4,959
Return trip
Austin → Kokomo$3,983This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Kokomo to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,756 | $3.32 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,476 | $3.96 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,549 | $4.02 | |
| Step deck | $4,959 | $4.38 | |
| Power only | $3,311 | $2.93 | |
| Hotshot | $2,498 | $2.21 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,451 | $2.17 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,502 | $1.33 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Kokomo
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,741 | $6.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,200 | $3.82 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,473 | $10.02 |
| Houston, TX | $4,734 | $4.44 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,663 | $4.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,211 | $6.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,261 | $4.32 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,076 | $3.83 |
More lanes into Austin
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,221 | $3.49 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,001 | $4.81 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,215 | $4.54 |
| Houston, TX | $1,325 | $7.70 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,039 | $2.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,289 | $3.12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,086 | $12.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,621 | $4.87 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kokomo, IN to Austin, TX?
A Step deck from Kokomo, IN to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,959 all-in in October 2026, or $4.38 a mile over about 1,131 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,166 and $5,753.
How far is Kokomo, IN from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,131 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 $1,140 of the $4,959 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,819 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Kokomo, IN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,983, which makes Kokomo, IN to Austin, TX 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →