Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

St. Louis, MO to McKinney, TX step deck rate

$3,017step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.92
Distance: 613 mi
Typical range: $2,535–$3,500
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

St. Louis to McKinney price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,399
Fuel: $618
All-in estimate: $3,017

Return trip

McKinney → St. Louis$2,464

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

St. Louis to McKinney by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Louis, MO to McKinney, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,244	$3.66	$1,997 – $2,491
53' refrigerated	$2,677	$4.37	$2,329 – $3,025
48' flatbed	$2,760	$4.50	$2,374 – $3,146
Step deck	$3,017	$4.92	$2,535 – $3,500
Power only	$1,954	$3.19	$1,700 – $2,207
Hotshot	$1,473	$2.40	$1,223 – $1,723
26' box truck	$1,455	$2.37	$1,236 – $1,673
Sprinter van	$898	$1.46	$754 – $1,041

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More lanes from St. Louis

Step deck lanes from St. Louis, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,035 mi	$5,724	$5.53	$4,808 – $6,640	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,880 mi	$6,968	$3.71	$5,853 – $8,083	4 d
Chicago, IL	306 mi	$1,906	$6.23	$1,601 – $2,210	1 d
Houston, TX	800 mi	$3,636	$4.54	$3,054 – $4,218	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,493 mi	$6,322	$4.23	$5,311 – $7,334	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	958 mi	$5,131	$5.36	$4,310 – $5,952	3 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$4,076	$4.37	$3,424 – $4,728	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,835 mi	$6,824	$3.72	$5,733 – $7,916	4 d

More lanes into McKinney

Step deck lanes into McKinney, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,595 mi	$5,654	$3.55	$4,750 – $6,559	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,475 mi	$7,080	$4.80	$5,948 – $8,213	4 d
Chicago, IL	912 mi	$4,362	$4.78	$3,664 – $5,060	2 d
Houston, TX	292 mi	$1,662	$5.69	$1,396 – $1,928	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,050 mi	$3,094	$2.95	$2,599 – $3,589	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,510 mi	$4,796	$3.18	$4,029 – $5,563	4 d
San Antonio, TX	331 mi	$1,771	$5.35	$1,488 – $2,055	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,398 mi	$6,773	$4.84	$5,689 – $7,857	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Louis, MO to McKinney, TX?

A Step deck from St. Louis, MO to McKinney, TX is estimated at $3,017 all-in in October 2026, or $4.92 a mile over about 613 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,535 and $3,500.

How far is St. Louis, MO from McKinney, TX by truck?

About 613 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $618 of the $3,017 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,399 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from McKinney, TX to St. Louis, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,464, which makes St. Louis, MO to McKinney, TX 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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