Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Newark, NJ to McKinney, TX step deck rate
$5,531step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.49
- Distance
- 1,583 mi
- Typical range
- $4,646–$6,416
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Newark to McKinney price history
- 3 months
- +8.4%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,935
- Fuel
- $1,596
- All-in estimate
- $5,531
Return trip
McKinney → Newark$6,419This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Newark to McKinney by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,220 | $2.67 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,028 | $3.18 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,080 | $3.21 | |
| Step deck | $5,531 | $3.49 | |
| Power only | $3,740 | $2.36 | |
| Hotshot | $2,823 | $1.78 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,762 | $1.74 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,688 | $1.07 |
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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 Newark
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,051 | $3.14 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,164 | $3.80 |
| Houston, TX | $5,769 | $3.47 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,810 | $3.51 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,386 | $16.70 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,336 | $3.41 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,943 | $3.14 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,596 | $3.49 |
More lanes into McKinney
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,654 | $3.55 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,080 | $4.80 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,362 | $4.78 |
| Houston, TX | $1,662 | $5.69 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,094 | $2.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,796 | $3.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,771 | $5.35 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,773 | $4.84 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Newark, NJ to McKinney, TX?
A Step deck from Newark, NJ to McKinney, TX is estimated at $5,531 all-in in October 2026, or $3.49 a mile over about 1,583 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,646 and $6,416.
How far is Newark, NJ from McKinney, TX 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 $1,596 of the $5,531 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,935 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from McKinney, TX to Newark, NJ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,419, which makes Newark, NJ to McKinney, TX 14% 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 →