Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Kansas City, MO to McKinney, TX hotshot rate

$1,280hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.54
Distance: 503 mi
Typical range: $1,062–$1,497
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Kansas City to McKinney price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $966
Fuel: $314
All-in estimate: $1,280

Return trip

McKinney → Kansas City$1,045

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Kansas City to McKinney by truck type

Estimated cost from Kansas City, MO to McKinney, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,960	$3.90	$1,744 – $2,175
53' refrigerated	$2,339	$4.65	$2,035 – $2,643
48' flatbed	$2,425	$4.82	$2,085 – $2,764
Step deck	$2,654	$5.28	$2,229 – $3,078
Power only	$1,698	$3.38	$1,477 – $1,918
Hotshot	$1,280	$2.54	$1,062 – $1,497
26' box truck	$1,267	$2.52	$1,077 – $1,457
Sprinter van	$784	$1.56	$658 – $909

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More lanes from Kansas City

Hotshot lanes from Kansas City, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,292 mi	$3,458	$2.68	$2,870 – $4,046	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,612 mi	$3,121	$1.94	$2,591 – $3,652	4 d
Chicago, IL	480 mi	$1,180	$2.46	$979 – $1,380	1 d
Houston, TX	764 mi	$1,738	$2.28	$1,443 – $2,034	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,235 mi	$2,737	$2.22	$2,271 – $3,202	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,220 mi	$3,134	$2.57	$2,601 – $3,667	3 d
San Antonio, TX	832 mi	$1,858	$2.23	$1,542 – $2,174	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,572 mi	$3,053	$1.94	$2,534 – $3,572	4 d

More lanes into McKinney

Hotshot lanes into McKinney, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,595 mi	$2,887	$1.81	$2,396 – $3,377	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,475 mi	$3,605	$2.44	$2,992 – $4,218	3 d
Chicago, IL	912 mi	$2,176	$2.39	$1,806 – $2,546	2 d
Houston, TX	292 mi	$772	$2.65	$641 – $904	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,050 mi	$1,554	$1.48	$1,290 – $1,818	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,510 mi	$2,444	$1.62	$2,028 – $2,859	3 d
San Antonio, TX	331 mi	$831	$2.51	$689 – $972	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,398 mi	$3,441	$2.46	$2,856 – $4,027	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kansas City, MO to McKinney, TX?

A Hotshot from Kansas City, MO to McKinney, TX is estimated at $1,280 all-in in October 2026, or $2.54 a mile over about 503 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,062 and $1,497.

How far is Kansas City, MO from McKinney, TX by truck?

About 503 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 $314 of the $1,280 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $966 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from McKinney, TX to Kansas City, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,045, which makes Kansas City, MO to McKinney, TX 23% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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