Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Laconia, NH to Austin, TX step deck rate

$6,160step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.06
Distance: 2,012 mi
Typical range: $5,174–$7,146
Transit: 5 days

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

Laconia to Austin price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,131
Fuel: $2,029
All-in estimate: $6,160

Return trip

Austin → Laconia$9,096

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving NH prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Laconia to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Laconia, NH to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,721	$2.35	$4,202 – $5,241
53' refrigerated	$5,624	$2.79	$4,892 – $6,355
48' flatbed	$5,661	$2.81	$4,869 – $6,454
Step deck	$6,160	$3.06	$5,174 – $7,146
Power only	$4,196	$2.09	$3,650 – $4,741
Hotshot	$3,168	$1.57	$2,629 – $3,706
26' box truck	$3,095	$1.54	$2,631 – $3,559
Sprinter van	$1,888	$0.94	$1,586 – $2,191

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More lanes from Laconia

Step deck lanes from Laconia, NH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	280 mi	$2,002	$7.15	$1,682 – $2,323	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,039 mi	$8,601	$2.83	$7,225 – $9,978	7 d
Chicago, IL	979 mi	$3,243	$3.31	$2,724 – $3,762	3 d
Houston, TX	1,914 mi	$5,899	$3.08	$4,955 – $6,843	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,684 mi	$8,480	$3.16	$7,123 – $9,837	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	366 mi	$2,188	$5.98	$1,838 – $2,538	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,098 mi	$6,389	$3.05	$5,367 – $7,412	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,013 mi	$8,534	$2.83	$7,169 – $9,900	7 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 Laconia, NH to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Laconia, NH to Austin, TX is estimated at $6,160 all-in in October 2026, or $3.06 a mile over about 2,012 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,174 and $7,146.

How far is Laconia, NH from Austin, TX by truck?

About 2,012 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,029 of the $6,160 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,131 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Laconia, NH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,096, which makes Laconia, NH to Austin, TX 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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