Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Pooler, GA to Austin, TX step deck rate

$3,950step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.41
Distance: 1,159 mi
Typical range: $3,318–$4,582
Transit: 3 days

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

Pooler to Austin price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,781
Fuel: $1,169
All-in estimate: $3,950

Return trip

Austin → Pooler$4,672

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Pooler to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Pooler, GA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,993	$2.58	$2,664 – $3,322
53' refrigerated	$3,567	$3.08	$3,104 – $4,031
48' flatbed	$3,624	$3.13	$3,117 – $4,131
Step deck	$3,950	$3.41	$3,318 – $4,582
Power only	$2,640	$2.28	$2,297 – $2,983
Hotshot	$1,992	$1.72	$1,653 – $2,331
26' box truck	$1,954	$1.69	$1,661 – $2,247
Sprinter van	$1,197	$1.03	$1,006 – $1,389

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More lanes from Pooler

Step deck lanes from Pooler, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	846 mi	$4,024	$4.76	$3,380 – $4,668	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,530 mi	$7,409	$2.93	$6,224 – $8,595	6 d
Chicago, IL	896 mi	$3,082	$3.44	$2,589 – $3,575	2 d
Houston, TX	1,005 mi	$3,533	$3.52	$2,968 – $4,098	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,108 mi	$6,955	$3.30	$5,842 – $8,067	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	760 mi	$3,541	$4.66	$2,974 – $4,107	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,227 mi	$4,134	$3.37	$3,473 – $4,796	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,457 mi	$7,218	$2.94	$6,063 – $8,373	6 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 Pooler, GA to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Pooler, GA to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,950 all-in in October 2026, or $3.41 a mile over about 1,159 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,318 and $4,582.

How far is Pooler, GA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,159 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 $1,169 of the $3,950 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,781 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Pooler, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,672, which makes Pooler, GA to Austin, TX 16% cheaper. 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