Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Prescott, AZ to Austin, TX step deck rate
$3,138step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.94
- Distance
- 1,069 mi
- Typical range
- $2,636–$3,640
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Prescott to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +8.9%
- 1 year
- +19.1%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,060
- Fuel
- $1,078
- All-in estimate
- $3,138
Return trip
Austin → Prescott$4,101This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Prescott to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,373 | $2.22 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,828 | $2.65 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,878 | $2.69 | |
| Step deck | $3,138 | $2.94 | |
| Power only | $2,090 | $1.95 | |
| Hotshot | $1,577 | $1.48 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,548 | $1.45 | |
| Sprinter van | $949 | $0.89 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Prescott
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,371 | $3.33 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,559 | $3.86 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,331 | $2.57 |
| Houston, TX | $3,528 | $2.85 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $945 | $10.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,757 | $3.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,090 | $2.95 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,437 | $4.12 |
More lanes into Austin
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,221 | $3.49 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,001 | $4.81 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,215 | $4.54 |
| Houston, TX | $1,325 | $7.70 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,039 | $2.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,289 | $3.12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,086 | $12.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,621 | $4.87 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Prescott, AZ to Austin, TX?
A Step deck from Prescott, AZ to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,138 all-in in October 2026, or $2.94 a mile over about 1,069 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,636 and $3,640.
How far is Prescott, AZ from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,069 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 $1,078 of the $3,138 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,060 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Prescott, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,101, which makes Prescott, AZ to Austin, TX 24% 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