Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to McKinney, TX box truck rate

$3,370box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.41
Distance: 1,398 mi
Typical range: $2,865–$3,876
Transit: 3 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to McKinney price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,399
Fuel: $971
All-in estimate: $3,370

Return trip

McKinney → San Diego$2,295

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

San Diego to McKinney by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to McKinney, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,155	$3.69	$4,588 – $5,722
53' refrigerated	$6,142	$4.39	$5,344 – $6,940
48' flatbed	$6,218	$4.45	$5,347 – $7,088
Step deck	$6,773	$4.84	$5,689 – $7,857
Power only	$4,560	$3.26	$3,967 – $5,152
Hotshot	$3,441	$2.46	$2,856 – $4,027
26' box truck	$3,370	$2.41	$2,865 – $3,876
Sprinter van	$2,062	$1.47	$1,732 – $2,392

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More lanes from San Diego

26' box truck lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$8,284	$2.89	$7,041 – $9,526	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$738	$5.63	$627 – $848	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$4,454	$2.19	$3,786 – $5,122	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$3,646	$2.38	$3,099 – $4,193	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,295	$3.70	$1,100 – $1,489	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,696	$2.76	$6,541 – $8,850	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$3,220	$2.43	$2,737 – $3,703	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$3,362	$2.41	$2,858 – $3,866	3 d

More lanes into McKinney

26' box truck lanes into McKinney, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,595 mi	$2,824	$1.77	$2,401 – $3,248	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,475 mi	$3,529	$2.39	$2,999 – $4,058	4 d
Chicago, IL	912 mi	$2,139	$2.35	$1,818 – $2,460	2 d
Houston, TX	292 mi	$771	$2.64	$655 – $886	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,050 mi	$1,525	$1.45	$1,296 – $1,754	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,510 mi	$2,392	$1.58	$2,033 – $2,750	4 d
San Antonio, TX	331 mi	$827	$2.50	$703 – $951	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,065 mi	$1,525	$1.43	$1,297 – $1,754	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to McKinney, TX?

A 26' box truck from San Diego, CA to McKinney, TX is estimated at $3,370 all-in in October 2026, or $2.41 a mile over about 1,398 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,865 and $3,876.

How far is San Diego, CA from McKinney, TX by truck?

About 1,398 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $971 of the $3,370 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,399 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from McKinney, TX to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,295, which makes San Diego, CA to McKinney, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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