Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

McKinney, TX to Durham, NC reefer rate

$4,443reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $3.67
Distance: 1,212 mi
Typical range: $3,865–$5,021
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

McKinney to Durham price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.4%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,201
Fuel: $1,242
All-in estimate: $4,443

Return trip

Durham → McKinney$3,645

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

McKinney to Durham by truck type

Estimated cost from McKinney, TX to Durham, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,728	$3.08	$3,318 – $4,138
53' refrigerated	$4,443	$3.67	$3,865 – $5,021
48' flatbed	$4,510	$3.72	$3,878 – $5,141
Step deck	$4,915	$4.06	$4,128 – $5,701
Power only	$3,291	$2.71	$2,863 – $3,718
Hotshot	$2,483	$2.05	$2,061 – $2,905
26' box truck	$2,435	$2.01	$2,069 – $2,800
Sprinter van	$1,491	$1.23	$1,253 – $1,730

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More lanes from McKinney

53' refrigerated lanes from McKinney, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,595 mi	$6,278	$3.94	$5,462 – $7,094	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,475 mi	$4,376	$2.97	$3,808 – $4,945	3 d
Chicago, IL	912 mi	$2,909	$3.19	$2,531 – $3,287	2 d
Houston, TX	292 mi	$1,436	$4.92	$1,249 – $1,623	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,050 mi	$3,644	$3.47	$3,170 – $4,117	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,510 mi	$5,699	$3.77	$4,958 – $6,440	3 d
San Antonio, TX	331 mi	$1,538	$4.65	$1,338 – $1,738	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,398 mi	$4,182	$2.99	$3,638 – $4,726	3 d

More lanes into Durham

53' refrigerated lanes into Durham, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	496 mi	$2,420	$4.88	$2,105 – $2,734	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,626 mi	$12,379	$4.71	$10,769 – $13,988	5 d
Chicago, IL	733 mi	$3,837	$5.23	$3,338 – $4,336	2 d
Houston, TX	1,235 mi	$4,513	$3.65	$3,926 – $5,099	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,221 mi	$6,114	$2.75	$5,319 – $6,909	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$1,898	$4.65	$1,651 – $2,144	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,444 mi	$5,145	$3.56	$4,476 – $5,813	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,569 mi	$12,134	$4.72	$10,557 – $13,711	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from McKinney, TX to Durham, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from McKinney, TX to Durham, NC is estimated at $4,443 all-in in October 2026, or $3.67 a mile over about 1,212 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,865 and $5,021.

How far is McKinney, TX from Durham, NC by truck?

About 1,212 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 $1,242 of the $4,443 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,201 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Durham, NC to McKinney, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,645, which makes McKinney, TX to Durham, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology