Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
McKinney, TX to Oakland, CA hotshot rate
$2,825hotshot
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.63
- Distance
- 1,732 mi
- Typical range
- $2,345–$3,306
- Transit
- 4 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
McKinney to Oakland price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +19.0%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,742
- Fuel
- $1,083
- All-in estimate
- $2,825
Return trip
Oakland → McKinney$4,150This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
McKinney to Oakland by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,219 | $2.44 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,026 | $2.90 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,070 | $2.93 | |
| Step deck | $5,519 | $3.19 | |
| Power only | $3,743 | $2.16 | |
| Hotshot | $2,825 | $1.63 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,763 | $1.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,687 | $0.97 |
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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 Oakland
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,977 | $1.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,273 | $3.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,438 | $2.04 |
| Houston, TX | $3,102 | $1.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,152 | $1.53 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,335 | $1.47 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,837 | $1.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,542 | $2.93 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from McKinney, TX to Oakland, CA?
A Hotshot from McKinney, TX to Oakland, CA is estimated at $2,825 all-in in October 2026, or $1.63 a mile over about 1,732 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,345 and $3,306.
How far is McKinney, TX from Oakland, CA by truck?
About 1,732 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 $1,083 of the $2,825 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,742 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Oakland, CA to McKinney, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,150, which makes McKinney, TX to Oakland, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →