Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Tacoma, WA to McKinney, TX flatbed rate

$7,581flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.87
Distance: 1,957 mi
Typical range: $6,520–$8,643
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tacoma to McKinney price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,669
Fuel: $1,912
All-in estimate: $7,581

Return trip

McKinney → Tacoma$5,627

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Tacoma to McKinney by truck type

Estimated cost from Tacoma, WA to McKinney, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,320	$3.23	$5,625 – $7,015
53' refrigerated	$7,528	$3.85	$6,549 – $8,506
48' flatbed	$7,581	$3.87	$6,520 – $8,643
Step deck	$8,250	$4.22	$6,930 – $9,570
Power only	$5,615	$2.87	$4,885 – $6,345
Hotshot	$4,239	$2.17	$3,518 – $4,960
26' box truck	$4,142	$2.12	$3,521 – $4,763
Sprinter van	$2,528	$1.29	$2,123 – $2,932

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More lanes from Tacoma

48' flatbed lanes from Tacoma, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,850 mi	$13,737	$4.82	$11,814 – $15,660	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,107 mi	$4,559	$4.12	$3,921 – $5,198	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,050 mi	$7,514	$3.67	$6,462 – $8,567	5 d
Houston, TX	2,218 mi	$8,461	$3.81	$7,276 – $9,646	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$5,670	$4.41	$4,876 – $6,464	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,810 mi	$12,903	$4.59	$11,096 – $14,709	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,092 mi	$8,036	$3.84	$6,911 – $9,161	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$4,934	$4.04	$4,243 – $5,625	3 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 Tacoma, WA to McKinney, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Tacoma, WA to McKinney, TX is estimated at $7,581 all-in in October 2026, or $3.87 a mile over about 1,957 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,520 and $8,643.

How far is Tacoma, WA from McKinney, TX by truck?

About 1,957 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,912 of the $7,581 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,669 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from McKinney, TX to Tacoma, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,627, which makes Tacoma, WA to McKinney, TX 35% more expensive. 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 →