Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to McKinney, TX flatbed rate

$4,232flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.03
Distance: 1,051 mi
Typical range: $3,640–$4,825
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to McKinney price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,205
Fuel: $1,027
All-in estimate: $4,232

Return trip

McKinney → Columbus$3,524

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Columbus to McKinney by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to McKinney, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,488	$3.32	$3,105 – $3,872
53' refrigerated	$4,158	$3.96	$3,618 – $4,699
48' flatbed	$4,232	$4.03	$3,640 – $4,825
Step deck	$4,615	$4.39	$3,877 – $5,354
Power only	$3,071	$2.92	$2,672 – $3,471
Hotshot	$2,318	$2.21	$1,924 – $2,712
26' box truck	$2,275	$2.16	$1,934 – $2,616
Sprinter van	$1,395	$1.33	$1,172 – $1,619

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More lanes from Columbus

48' flatbed lanes from Columbus, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$3,503	$6.20	$3,013 – $3,994	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$8,021	$3.43	$6,898 – $9,144	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,857	$5.68	$1,597 – $2,117	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$4,614	$3.94	$3,968 – $5,259	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$7,572	$3.86	$6,512 – $8,632	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$3,041	$6.21	$2,615 – $3,467	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$5,162	$3.83	$4,439 – $5,885	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$7,899	$3.43	$6,793 – $9,005	5 d

More lanes into McKinney

48' flatbed lanes into McKinney, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,595 mi	$5,193	$3.26	$4,466 – $5,920	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,475 mi	$6,501	$4.41	$5,591 – $7,411	4 d
Chicago, IL	912 mi	$3,998	$4.38	$3,438 – $4,557	2 d
Houston, TX	292 mi	$1,514	$5.18	$1,302 – $1,725	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,050 mi	$2,837	$2.70	$2,440 – $3,235	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,510 mi	$4,404	$2.92	$3,787 – $5,020	4 d
San Antonio, TX	331 mi	$1,615	$4.88	$1,389 – $1,841	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,398 mi	$6,218	$4.45	$5,347 – $7,088	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to McKinney, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Columbus, OH to McKinney, TX is estimated at $4,232 all-in in October 2026, or $4.03 a mile over about 1,051 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,640 and $4,825.

How far is Columbus, OH from McKinney, TX by truck?

About 1,051 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,027 of the $4,232 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,205 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from McKinney, TX to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,524, which makes Columbus, OH to McKinney, TX 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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