Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Sammamish, WA to Austin, TX step deck rate

$8,670step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.18
Distance: 2,072 mi
Typical range: $7,283–$10,057
Transit: 5 days

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

Sammamish to Austin price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,581
Fuel: $2,089
All-in estimate: $8,670

Return trip

Austin → Sammamish$6,435

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

Sammamish to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Sammamish, WA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,648	$3.21	$5,917 – $7,380
53' refrigerated	$7,919	$3.82	$6,889 – $8,948
48' flatbed	$7,969	$3.85	$6,853 – $9,085
Step deck	$8,670	$4.18	$7,283 – $10,057
Power only	$5,910	$2.85	$5,142 – $6,679
Hotshot	$4,462	$2.15	$3,704 – $5,221
26' box truck	$4,359	$2.10	$3,705 – $5,012
Sprinter van	$2,659	$1.28	$2,234 – $3,085

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More lanes from Sammamish

Step deck lanes from Sammamish, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,824 mi	$14,812	$5.24	$12,442 – $17,182	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,129 mi	$5,049	$4.47	$4,241 – $5,856	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,027 mi	$8,096	$3.99	$6,801 – $9,391	5 d
Houston, TX	2,213 mi	$9,186	$4.15	$7,716 – $10,655	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,296 mi	$6,221	$4.80	$5,225 – $7,216	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,784 mi	$13,911	$5.00	$11,685 – $16,137	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,090 mi	$8,736	$4.18	$7,338 – $10,134	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,242 mi	$5,448	$4.39	$4,576 – $6,320	3 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 Sammamish, WA to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Sammamish, WA to Austin, TX is estimated at $8,670 all-in in October 2026, or $4.18 a mile over about 2,072 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,283 and $10,057.

How far is Sammamish, WA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 2,072 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,089 of the $8,670 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,581 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Sammamish, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,435, which makes Sammamish, WA to Austin, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →