Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Wichita Falls, TX to Austin, TX step deck rate
$1,681step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.62
- Distance
- 299 mi
- Typical range
- $1,412–$1,951
- Transit
- 1 day
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Wichita Falls to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,379
- Fuel
- $302
- All-in estimate
- $1,681
Return trip
Austin → Wichita Falls$1,681Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Wichita Falls to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,217 | $4.07 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,454 | $4.86 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,532 | $5.12 | |
| Step deck | $1,681 | $5.62 | |
| Power only | $1,039 | $3.48 | |
| Hotshot | $783 | $2.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $781 | $2.61 | |
| Sprinter van | $487 | $1.63 |
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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 Wichita Falls
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,219 | $4.29 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,462 | $3.32 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,342 | $3.52 |
| Houston, TX | $1,965 | $4.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,652 | $3.97 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,580 | $4.12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,859 | $5.13 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,261 | $3.36 |
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 Wichita Falls, TX to Austin, TX?
A Step deck from Wichita Falls, TX to Austin, TX is estimated at $1,681 all-in in October 2026, or $5.62 a mile over about 299 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,412 and $1,951.
How far is Wichita Falls, TX from Austin, TX by truck?
About 299 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 $302 of the $1,681 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,379 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Wichita Falls, 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 →