Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

McKinney, TX to Newark, NJ flatbed rate

$5,895flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.72
Distance: 1,583 mi
Typical range: $5,070–$6,720
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

McKinney to Newark price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,349
Fuel: $1,546
All-in estimate: $5,895

Return trip

Newark → McKinney$5,080

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

McKinney to Newark by truck type

Estimated cost from McKinney, TX to Newark, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,898	$3.09	$4,359 – $5,436
53' refrigerated	$5,835	$3.69	$5,076 – $6,594
48' flatbed	$5,895	$3.72	$5,070 – $6,720
Step deck	$6,419	$4.05	$5,392 – $7,446
Power only	$4,340	$2.74	$3,776 – $4,904
Hotshot	$3,276	$2.07	$2,719 – $3,833
26' box truck	$3,205	$2.02	$2,724 – $3,686
Sprinter van	$1,959	$1.24	$1,646 – $2,273

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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 Newark

48' flatbed lanes into Newark, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,887 mi	$14,190	$4.92	$12,204 – $16,177	7 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$4,528	$5.44	$3,894 – $5,162	2 d
Houston, TX	1,664 mi	$6,150	$3.70	$5,289 – $7,010	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,512 mi	$7,193	$2.86	$6,186 – $8,200	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	83 mi	$1,112	$13.40	$957 – $1,268	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,857 mi	$6,756	$3.64	$5,810 – $7,702	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,849 mi	$14,021	$4.92	$12,058 – $15,984	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,605 mi	$5,964	$3.72	$5,129 – $6,799	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from McKinney, TX to Newark, NJ?

A 48' flatbed from McKinney, TX to Newark, NJ is estimated at $5,895 all-in in October 2026, or $3.72 a mile over about 1,583 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,070 and $6,720.

How far is McKinney, TX from Newark, NJ by truck?

About 1,583 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 $1,546 of the $5,895 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,349 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newark, NJ to McKinney, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,080, which makes McKinney, TX to Newark, NJ 16% 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