Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Rochester, NY to McKinney, TX flatbed rate

$4,824flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.30
Distance: 1,461 mi
Typical range: $4,149–$5,500
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rochester to McKinney price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,397
Fuel: $1,427
All-in estimate: $4,824

Return trip

McKinney → Rochester$5,892

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Rochester to McKinney by truck type

Estimated cost from Rochester, NY to McKinney, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,003	$2.74	$3,562 – $4,443
53' refrigerated	$4,769	$3.26	$4,149 – $5,389
48' flatbed	$4,824	$3.30	$4,149 – $5,500
Step deck	$5,254	$3.60	$4,414 – $6,095
Power only	$3,543	$2.42	$3,082 – $4,003
Hotshot	$2,674	$1.83	$2,220 – $3,129
26' box truck	$2,618	$1.79	$2,225 – $3,011
Sprinter van	$1,601	$1.10	$1,345 – $1,857

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More lanes from Rochester

48' flatbed lanes from Rochester, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	303 mi	$2,124	$7.01	$1,827 – $2,422	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,675 mi	$7,893	$2.95	$6,788 – $8,998	6 d
Chicago, IL	614 mi	$2,373	$3.87	$2,041 – $2,706	2 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$5,179	$3.26	$4,454 – $5,904	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,319 mi	$7,663	$3.30	$6,590 – $8,736	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	299 mi	$2,007	$6.71	$1,726 – $2,288	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$5,653	$3.21	$4,861 – $6,444	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,648 mi	$7,822	$2.95	$6,727 – $8,917	6 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 Rochester, NY to McKinney, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Rochester, NY to McKinney, TX is estimated at $4,824 all-in in October 2026, or $3.30 a mile over about 1,461 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,149 and $5,500.

How far is Rochester, NY from McKinney, TX by truck?

About 1,461 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 $1,427 of the $4,824 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,397 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from McKinney, TX to Rochester, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,892, which makes Rochester, NY to McKinney, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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