Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Nixa, MO to Austin, TX step deck rate

$3,067step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.88
Distance: 628 mi
Typical range: $2,576–$3,558
Transit: 2 days

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

Nixa to Austin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,434
Fuel: $633
All-in estimate: $3,067

Return trip

Austin → Nixa$2,505

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Nixa to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Nixa, MO to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,283	$3.63	$2,032 – $2,534
53' refrigerated	$2,723	$4.34	$2,369 – $3,077
48' flatbed	$2,806	$4.47	$2,413 – $3,199
Step deck	$3,067	$4.88	$2,576 – $3,558
Power only	$1,988	$3.17	$1,730 – $2,247
Hotshot	$1,499	$2.39	$1,245 – $1,754
26' box truck	$1,480	$2.36	$1,258 – $1,702
Sprinter van	$913	$1.45	$767 – $1,059

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More lanes from Nixa

Step deck lanes from Nixa, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,261 mi	$6,694	$5.31	$5,623 – $7,764	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,680 mi	$6,329	$3.77	$5,316 – $7,341	4 d
Chicago, IL	526 mi	$2,598	$4.94	$2,182 – $3,014	2 d
Houston, TX	609 mi	$3,004	$4.93	$2,524 – $3,485	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,280 mi	$5,571	$4.35	$4,680 – $6,462	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,181 mi	$6,042	$5.12	$5,075 – $7,008	3 d
San Antonio, TX	713 mi	$3,348	$4.70	$2,812 – $3,884	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,626 mi	$6,156	$3.79	$5,171 – $7,141	4 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 Nixa, MO to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Nixa, MO to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,067 all-in in October 2026, or $4.88 a mile over about 628 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,576 and $3,558.

How far is Nixa, MO from Austin, TX by truck?

About 628 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $633 of the $3,067 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,434 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Nixa, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,505, which makes Nixa, MO to Austin, TX 22% 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