Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Memphis, TN to McKinney, TX flatbed rate

$2,113flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.42
Distance: 478 mi
Typical range: $1,817–$2,409
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Memphis to McKinney price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,646
Fuel: $467
All-in estimate: $2,113

Return trip

McKinney → Memphis$2,195

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Memphis to McKinney by truck type

Estimated cost from Memphis, TN to McKinney, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,705	$3.57	$1,518 – $1,893
53' refrigerated	$2,035	$4.26	$1,771 – $2,300
48' flatbed	$2,113	$4.42	$1,817 – $2,409
Step deck	$2,313	$4.84	$1,943 – $2,683
Power only	$1,475	$3.09	$1,284 – $1,667
Hotshot	$1,112	$2.33	$923 – $1,301
26' box truck	$1,102	$2.30	$936 – $1,267
Sprinter van	$682	$1.43	$573 – $791

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More lanes from Memphis

48' flatbed lanes from Memphis, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,124 mi	$5,040	$4.48	$4,334 – $5,745	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,905 mi	$5,828	$3.06	$5,012 – $6,644	4 d
Chicago, IL	568 mi	$2,246	$3.95	$1,932 – $2,561	2 d
Houston, TX	572 mi	$2,371	$4.15	$2,039 – $2,703	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,491 mi	$5,218	$3.50	$4,487 – $5,948	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,037 mi	$4,500	$4.34	$3,870 – $5,130	3 d
San Antonio, TX	748 mi	$2,854	$3.82	$2,454 – $3,253	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,841 mi	$5,658	$3.07	$4,866 – $6,450	4 d

More lanes into McKinney

48' flatbed lanes into McKinney, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,595 mi	$5,193	$3.26	$4,466 – $5,920	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,475 mi	$6,501	$4.41	$5,591 – $7,411	4 d
Chicago, IL	912 mi	$3,998	$4.38	$3,438 – $4,557	2 d
Houston, TX	292 mi	$1,514	$5.18	$1,302 – $1,725	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,050 mi	$2,837	$2.70	$2,440 – $3,235	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,510 mi	$4,404	$2.92	$3,787 – $5,020	4 d
San Antonio, TX	331 mi	$1,615	$4.88	$1,389 – $1,841	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,398 mi	$6,218	$4.45	$5,347 – $7,088	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Memphis, TN to McKinney, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Memphis, TN to McKinney, TX is estimated at $2,113 all-in in October 2026, or $4.42 a mile over about 478 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,817 and $2,409.

How far is Memphis, TN from McKinney, TX by truck?

About 478 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $467 of the $2,113 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,646 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from McKinney, TX to Memphis, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,195, which makes Memphis, TN to McKinney, TX 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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