Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
McKinney, TX to Austin, TX hotshot rate
$707hotshot
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.85
- Distance
- 248 mi
- Typical range
- $587–$827
- Transit
- 1 day
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
McKinney to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $552
- Fuel
- $155
- All-in estimate
- $707
Return trip
Austin → McKinney$707Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
McKinney to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,105 | $4.46 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,321 | $5.33 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,400 | $5.64 | |
| Step deck | $1,538 | $6.20 | |
| Power only | $939 | $3.79 | |
| Hotshot | $707 | $2.85 | |
| 26' box truck | $707 | $2.85 | |
| Sprinter van | $442 | $1.78 |
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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 McKinney
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,525 | $2.21 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,454 | $1.66 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,616 | $1.77 |
| Houston, TX | $772 | $2.65 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,031 | $1.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,197 | $2.12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $831 | $2.51 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,343 | $1.68 |
More lanes into Austin
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,188 | $1.79 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,562 | $2.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,629 | $2.29 |
| Houston, TX | $593 | $3.45 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,524 | $1.49 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,706 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $466 | $5.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,361 | $2.47 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from McKinney, TX to Austin, TX?
A Hotshot from McKinney, TX to Austin, TX is estimated at $707 all-in in October 2026, or $2.85 a mile over about 248 mi. Quotes typically land between $587 and $827.
How far is McKinney, TX from Austin, TX by truck?
About 248 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 $155 of the $707 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $552 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to McKinney, 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 →