Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Syracuse, NY to Austin, TX step deck rate

$6,102step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.50
Distance: 1,745 mi
Typical range: $5,126–$7,078
Transit: 4 days

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

Syracuse to Austin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,342
Fuel: $1,760
All-in estimate: $6,102

Return trip

Austin → Syracuse$7,452

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Syracuse to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Syracuse, NY to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,665	$2.67	$4,152 – $5,178
53' refrigerated	$5,557	$3.18	$4,835 – $6,280
48' flatbed	$5,606	$3.21	$4,821 – $6,391
Step deck	$6,102	$3.50	$5,126 – $7,078
Power only	$4,139	$2.37	$3,601 – $4,677
Hotshot	$3,124	$1.79	$2,593 – $3,656
26' box truck	$3,055	$1.75	$2,597 – $3,513
Sprinter van	$1,866	$1.07	$1,567 – $2,165

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More lanes from Syracuse

Step deck lanes from Syracuse, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	236 mi	$2,072	$8.78	$1,741 – $2,404	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,763 mi	$8,837	$3.20	$7,423 – $10,251	6 d
Chicago, IL	701 mi	$2,842	$4.05	$2,387 – $3,297	2 d
Houston, TX	1,655 mi	$5,833	$3.52	$4,900 – $6,767	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,405 mi	$8,609	$3.58	$7,232 – $9,986	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	255 mi	$2,042	$8.01	$1,715 – $2,368	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,832 mi	$6,362	$3.47	$5,344 – $7,380	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,735 mi	$8,756	$3.20	$7,355 – $10,157	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 Syracuse, NY to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from Syracuse, NY to Austin, TX is estimated at $6,102 all-in in October 2026, or $3.50 a mile over about 1,745 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,126 and $7,078.

How far is Syracuse, NY from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,745 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,760 of the $6,102 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,342 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Syracuse, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,452, which makes Syracuse, NY to Austin, TX 18% 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