Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

O'Fallon, IL to Austin, TX step deck rate

$4,164step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.86
Distance: 857 mi
Typical range: $3,498–$4,830
Transit: 2 days

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

O'Fallon to Austin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,300
Fuel: $864
All-in estimate: $4,164

Return trip

Austin → O'Fallon$3,093

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

O'Fallon to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from O'Fallon, IL to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,130	$3.65	$2,785 – $3,474
53' refrigerated	$3,731	$4.35	$3,246 – $4,216
48' flatbed	$3,815	$4.45	$3,281 – $4,349
Step deck	$4,164	$4.86	$3,498 – $4,830
Power only	$2,745	$3.20	$2,388 – $3,102
Hotshot	$2,071	$2.42	$1,719 – $2,423
26' box truck	$2,037	$2.38	$1,731 – $2,342
Sprinter van	$1,252	$1.46	$1,052 – $1,452

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More lanes from O'Fallon

Step deck lanes from O'Fallon, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,016 mi	$6,143	$6.05	$5,160 – $7,126	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,901 mi	$7,660	$4.03	$6,434 – $8,886	5 d
Chicago, IL	298 mi	$2,047	$6.87	$1,720 – $2,375	1 d
Houston, TX	807 mi	$3,984	$4.94	$3,346 – $4,621	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,513 mi	$6,960	$4.60	$5,847 – $8,074	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	939 mi	$5,502	$5.86	$4,622 – $6,383	2 d
San Antonio, TX	944 mi	$4,477	$4.74	$3,761 – $5,194	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,855 mi	$7,500	$4.04	$6,300 – $8,700	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 O'Fallon, IL to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from O'Fallon, IL to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,164 all-in in October 2026, or $4.86 a mile over about 857 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,498 and $4,830.

How far is O'Fallon, IL from Austin, TX by truck?

About 857 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 $864 of the $4,164 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,300 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to O'Fallon, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,093, which makes O'Fallon, IL to Austin, TX 35% 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