Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Springfield, TN to Austin, TX step deck rate

$3,557step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.97
Distance: 896 mi
Typical range: $2,988–$4,127
Transit: 2 days

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

Springfield to Austin price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,653
Fuel: $904
All-in estimate: $3,557

Return trip

Austin → Springfield$3,695

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Springfield to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Springfield, TN to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,677	$2.99	$2,383 – $2,972
53' refrigerated	$3,192	$3.56	$2,777 – $3,607
48' flatbed	$3,260	$3.64	$2,804 – $3,716
Step deck	$3,557	$3.97	$2,988 – $4,127
Power only	$2,350	$2.62	$2,045 – $2,656
Hotshot	$1,773	$1.98	$1,472 – $2,074
26' box truck	$1,743	$1.95	$1,482 – $2,005
Sprinter van	$1,071	$1.20	$900 – $1,242

More lanes from Springfield

Step deck lanes from Springfield, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	891 mi	$4,595	$5.16	$3,860 – $5,330	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,100 mi	$6,903	$3.29	$5,799 – $8,008	5 d
Chicago, IL	439 mi	$2,091	$4.76	$1,757 – $2,426	1 d
Houston, TX	798 mi	$3,266	$4.09	$2,743 – $3,788	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,695 mi	$6,330	$3.73	$5,317 – $7,343	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	804 mi	$4,052	$5.04	$3,403 – $4,700	2 d
San Antonio, TX	980 mi	$3,807	$3.89	$3,198 – $4,417	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,043 mi	$6,739	$3.30	$5,661 – $7,818	5 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 Springfield, TN to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Springfield, TN to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,557 all-in in October 2026, or $3.97 a mile over about 896 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,988 and $4,127.

How far is Springfield, TN from Austin, TX by truck?

About 896 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 $904 of the $3,557 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,653 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Springfield, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,695, which makes Springfield, TN to Austin, TX 4% 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