Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

University Park, TX to Austin, TX step deck rate

$1,454step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.67
Distance: 218 mi
Typical range: $1,221–$1,686
Transit: 1 day

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

University Park to Austin price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,234
Fuel: $220
All-in estimate: $1,454

Return trip

Austin → University Park$1,454

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

University Park to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from University Park, TX to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,039	$4.77	$925 – $1,154
53' refrigerated	$1,243	$5.70	$1,081 – $1,404
48' flatbed	$1,322	$6.06	$1,137 – $1,507
Step deck	$1,454	$6.67	$1,221 – $1,686
Power only	$879	$4.03	$765 – $994
Hotshot	$662	$3.04	$549 – $774
26' box truck	$664	$3.04	$564 – $763
Sprinter van	$416	$1.91	$349 – $482

More lanes from University Park

Step deck lanes from University Park, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,617 mi	$6,985	$4.32	$5,868 – $8,103	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,471 mi	$4,810	$3.27	$4,040 – $5,580	4 d
Chicago, IL	940 mi	$3,315	$3.53	$2,785 – $3,846	2 d
Houston, TX	268 mi	$1,594	$5.95	$1,339 – $1,849	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,044 mi	$4,026	$3.86	$3,382 – $4,671	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,531 mi	$6,348	$4.15	$5,332 – $7,363	4 d
San Antonio, TX	301 mi	$1,687	$5.60	$1,417 – $1,957	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,391 mi	$4,593	$3.30	$3,858 – $5,327	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 University Park, TX to Austin, TX?

A Step deck from University Park, TX to Austin, TX is estimated at $1,454 all-in in October 2026, or $6.67 a mile over about 218 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,221 and $1,686.

How far is University Park, TX from Austin, TX by truck?

About 218 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $220 of the $1,454 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,234 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to University Park, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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