Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

McKinney, TX to Fremont, CA flatbed rate

$5,020flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.93
Distance: 1,712 mi
Typical range: $4,317–$5,723
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

McKinney to Fremont price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,348
Fuel: $1,672
All-in estimate: $5,020

Return trip

Fremont → McKinney$7,373

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

McKinney to Fremont by truck type

Estimated cost from McKinney, TX to Fremont, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,176	$2.44	$3,717 – $4,636
53' refrigerated	$4,975	$2.91	$4,328 – $5,622
48' flatbed	$5,020	$2.93	$4,317 – $5,723
Step deck	$5,465	$3.19	$4,590 – $6,339
Power only	$3,704	$2.16	$3,223 – $4,186
Hotshot	$2,796	$1.63	$2,321 – $3,272
26' box truck	$2,735	$1.60	$2,324 – $3,145
Sprinter van	$1,670	$0.98	$1,403 – $1,938

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More lanes from McKinney

48' flatbed lanes from McKinney, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,595 mi	$6,342	$3.98	$5,454 – $7,230	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,475 mi	$4,426	$3.00	$3,807 – $5,046	4 d
Chicago, IL	912 mi	$2,970	$3.26	$2,554 – $3,385	2 d
Houston, TX	292 mi	$1,514	$5.18	$1,302 – $1,725	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,050 mi	$3,709	$3.53	$3,190 – $4,228	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,510 mi	$5,762	$3.82	$4,955 – $6,568	4 d
San Antonio, TX	331 mi	$1,615	$4.88	$1,389 – $1,841	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,398 mi	$4,234	$3.03	$3,641 – $4,826	3 d

More lanes into Fremont

48' flatbed lanes into Fremont, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,011 mi	$8,787	$2.92	$7,557 – $10,017	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	367 mi	$2,344	$6.39	$2,016 – $2,673	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,164 mi	$7,883	$3.64	$6,779 – $8,986	5 d
Houston, TX	1,901 mi	$5,493	$2.89	$4,724 – $6,263	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	727 mi	$2,083	$2.87	$1,791 – $2,375	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,949 mi	$7,657	$2.60	$6,585 – $8,729	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,716 mi	$5,030	$2.93	$4,326 – $5,734	4 d
San Diego, CA	498 mi	$2,810	$5.64	$2,417 – $3,204	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from McKinney, TX to Fremont, CA?

A 48' flatbed from McKinney, TX to Fremont, CA is estimated at $5,020 all-in in October 2026, or $2.93 a mile over about 1,712 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,317 and $5,723.

How far is McKinney, TX from Fremont, CA by truck?

About 1,712 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,672 of the $5,020 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,348 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fremont, CA to McKinney, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,373, which makes McKinney, TX to Fremont, CA 32% cheaper. 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