Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Tucson, AZ to McKinney, TX flatbed rate

$2,685flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.75
Distance: 978 mi
Typical range: $2,309–$3,061
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tucson to McKinney price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,730
Fuel: $955
All-in estimate: $2,685

Return trip

McKinney → Tucson$3,510

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Tucson to McKinney by truck type

Estimated cost from Tucson, AZ to McKinney, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,210	$2.26	$1,967 – $2,453
53' refrigerated	$2,634	$2.69	$2,292 – $2,977
48' flatbed	$2,685	$2.75	$2,309 – $3,061
Step deck	$2,929	$2.99	$2,460 – $3,398
Power only	$1,943	$1.99	$1,690 – $2,196
Hotshot	$1,466	$1.50	$1,217 – $1,715
26' box truck	$1,440	$1.47	$1,224 – $1,656
Sprinter van	$884	$0.90	$742 – $1,025

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More lanes from Tucson

48' flatbed lanes from Tucson, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,500 mi	$7,656	$3.06	$6,584 – $8,728	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	537 mi	$1,695	$3.16	$1,457 – $1,932	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,696 mi	$4,001	$2.36	$3,441 – $4,561	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$2,939	$2.68	$2,527 – $3,350	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	143 mi	$981	$6.86	$844 – $1,119	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,423 mi	$7,083	$2.92	$6,091 – $8,074	6 d
San Antonio, TX	891 mi	$2,501	$2.81	$2,151 – $2,851	2 d
San Diego, CA	434 mi	$1,484	$3.42	$1,276 – $1,692	1 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 Tucson, AZ to McKinney, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Tucson, AZ to McKinney, TX is estimated at $2,685 all-in in October 2026, or $2.75 a mile over about 978 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,309 and $3,061.

How far is Tucson, AZ from McKinney, TX by truck?

About 978 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 $955 of the $2,685 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,730 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from McKinney, TX to Tucson, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,510, which makes Tucson, AZ to McKinney, TX 24% 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 →