Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Indianapolis, IN to McKinney, TX step deck rate

$4,061step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.66
Distance: 872 mi
Typical range: $3,411–$4,711
Transit: 2 days

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

Indianapolis to McKinney price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,182
Fuel: $879
All-in estimate: $4,061

Return trip

McKinney → Indianapolis$3,262

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Indianapolis to McKinney by truck type

Estimated cost from Indianapolis, IN to McKinney, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,054	$3.50	$2,718 – $3,390
53' refrigerated	$3,641	$4.18	$3,168 – $4,115
48' flatbed	$3,721	$4.27	$3,200 – $4,242
Step deck	$4,061	$4.66	$3,411 – $4,711
Power only	$2,679	$3.07	$2,331 – $3,028
Hotshot	$2,021	$2.32	$1,678 – $2,365
26' box truck	$1,988	$2.28	$1,690 – $2,286
Sprinter van	$1,222	$1.40	$1,026 – $1,417

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More lanes from Indianapolis

Step deck lanes from Indianapolis, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	763 mi	$4,777	$6.26	$4,013 – $5,542	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,143 mi	$8,187	$3.82	$6,877 – $9,497	5 d
Chicago, IL	193 mi	$1,625	$8.42	$1,365 – $1,885	1 d
Houston, TX	1,022 mi	$4,581	$4.48	$3,848 – $5,314	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,763 mi	$7,626	$4.33	$6,406 – $8,847	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	689 mi	$4,228	$6.14	$3,552 – $4,905	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$5,129	$4.35	$4,309 – $5,950	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,102 mi	$8,049	$3.83	$6,761 – $9,337	5 d

More lanes into McKinney

Step deck lanes into McKinney, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,595 mi	$5,654	$3.55	$4,750 – $6,559	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,475 mi	$7,080	$4.80	$5,948 – $8,213	4 d
Chicago, IL	912 mi	$4,362	$4.78	$3,664 – $5,060	2 d
Houston, TX	292 mi	$1,662	$5.69	$1,396 – $1,928	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,050 mi	$3,094	$2.95	$2,599 – $3,589	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,510 mi	$4,796	$3.18	$4,029 – $5,563	4 d
San Antonio, TX	331 mi	$1,771	$5.35	$1,488 – $2,055	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,398 mi	$6,773	$4.84	$5,689 – $7,857	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Indianapolis, IN to McKinney, TX?

A Step deck from Indianapolis, IN to McKinney, TX is estimated at $4,061 all-in in October 2026, or $4.66 a mile over about 872 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,411 and $4,711.

How far is Indianapolis, IN from McKinney, TX by truck?

About 872 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 $879 of the $4,061 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,182 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from McKinney, TX to Indianapolis, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,262, which makes Indianapolis, IN to McKinney, TX 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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