Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Manteca, CA to Austin, TX step deck rate

$7,954step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.70
Distance: 1,694 mi
Typical range: $6,682–$9,227
Transit: 4 days

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

Manteca to Austin price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,246
Fuel: $1,708
All-in estimate: $7,954

Return trip

Austin → Manteca$5,416

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Manteca to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Manteca, CA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,077	$3.59	$5,409 – $6,746
53' refrigerated	$7,240	$4.27	$6,299 – $8,181
48' flatbed	$7,307	$4.31	$6,284 – $8,330
Step deck	$7,954	$4.70	$6,682 – $9,227
Power only	$5,390	$3.18	$4,689 – $6,091
Hotshot	$4,069	$2.40	$3,377 – $4,761
26' box truck	$3,979	$2.35	$3,382 – $4,576
Sprinter van	$2,431	$1.44	$2,042 – $2,820

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More lanes from Manteca

Step deck lanes from Manteca, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,960 mi	$16,870	$5.70	$14,170 – $19,569	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	359 mi	$2,540	$7.07	$2,133 – $2,946	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,113 mi	$9,163	$4.34	$7,697 – $10,629	5 d
Houston, TX	1,861 mi	$8,621	$4.63	$7,241 – $10,000	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	696 mi	$4,236	$6.09	$3,558 – $4,914	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,898 mi	$15,744	$5.43	$13,225 – $18,263	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,679 mi	$7,894	$4.70	$6,631 – $9,158	4 d
San Diego, CA	489 mi	$3,041	$6.22	$2,554 – $3,528	2 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 Manteca, CA to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Manteca, CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $7,954 all-in in October 2026, or $4.70 a mile over about 1,694 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,682 and $9,227.

How far is Manteca, CA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,694 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 $1,708 of the $7,954 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,246 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Manteca, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,416, which makes Manteca, CA to Austin, TX 47% more expensive. 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