Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

McKinney, TX to Huntsville, AL hotshot rate

$1,546hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.25
Distance: 686 mi
Typical range: $1,284–$1,809
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

McKinney to Huntsville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,117
Fuel: $429
All-in estimate: $1,546

Return trip

Huntsville → McKinney$1,503

This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

McKinney to Huntsville by truck type

Estimated cost from McKinney, TX to Huntsville, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,349	$3.42	$2,091 – $2,608
53' refrigerated	$2,802	$4.08	$2,438 – $3,166
48' flatbed	$2,880	$4.20	$2,477 – $3,284
Step deck	$3,147	$4.59	$2,644 – $3,651
Power only	$2,050	$2.99	$1,784 – $2,317
Hotshot	$1,546	$2.25	$1,284 – $1,809
26' box truck	$1,525	$2.22	$1,296 – $1,754
Sprinter van	$940	$1.37	$789 – $1,090

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More lanes from McKinney

Hotshot lanes from McKinney, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,595 mi	$3,525	$2.21	$2,926 – $4,125	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,475 mi	$2,454	$1.66	$2,037 – $2,872	3 d
Chicago, IL	912 mi	$1,616	$1.77	$1,342 – $1,891	2 d
Houston, TX	292 mi	$772	$2.65	$641 – $904	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,050 mi	$2,031	$1.93	$1,686 – $2,376	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,510 mi	$3,197	$2.12	$2,654 – $3,741	3 d
San Antonio, TX	331 mi	$831	$2.51	$689 – $972	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,398 mi	$2,343	$1.68	$1,945 – $2,742	3 d

More lanes into Huntsville

Hotshot lanes into Huntsville, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	954 mi	$2,125	$2.23	$1,764 – $2,487	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,128 mi	$5,670	$2.66	$4,706 – $6,634	5 d
Chicago, IL	586 mi	$1,764	$3.01	$1,464 – $2,064	2 d
Houston, TX	722 mi	$1,608	$2.23	$1,334 – $1,881	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,713 mi	$2,684	$1.57	$2,227 – $3,140	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	863 mi	$1,742	$2.02	$1,446 – $2,038	2 d
San Antonio, TX	922 mi	$1,947	$2.11	$1,616 – $2,278	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,063 mi	$5,513	$2.67	$4,576 – $6,451	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from McKinney, TX to Huntsville, AL?

A Hotshot from McKinney, TX to Huntsville, AL is estimated at $1,546 all-in in October 2026, or $2.25 a mile over about 686 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,284 and $1,809.

How far is McKinney, TX from Huntsville, AL by truck?

About 686 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 $429 of the $1,546 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,117 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Huntsville, AL to McKinney, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,503, which makes McKinney, TX to Huntsville, AL 3% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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