McAllen, TX · FLAT · Oct 2026
Flatbed rates in McAllen, TX
Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to McAllen, Texas, on its busiest lanes.
$4.13/mi outbound
+3.5% from last month
- Inbound
- $3.72/mi
- vs national
- −3.3%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- Population
- 148,782
Flatbed lanes from McAllen
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,763 | $3.85 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,624 | $2.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,314 | $2.96 |
| Houston, TX | $1,679 | $4.72 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,974 | $3.47 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,098 | $3.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,444 | $5.45 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,341 | $3.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,172 | $3.98 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $5,767 | $4.67 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $2,151 | $4.00 |
| San Jose, CA | $5,388 | $2.90 |
| Austin, TX | $1,622 | $4.86 |
| Charlotte, NC | $5,133 | $3.61 |
From McAllen, a 48' flatbed costs between $2.90 a mile (San Jose, $5,388) and $5.45 a mile (San Antonio, $1,444) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.
Price a load from McAllen
Flatbed lanes into McAllen
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,357 | $3.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,792 | $4.37 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,807 | $3.99 |
| Houston, TX | $1,679 | $4.72 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,040 | $2.65 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,425 | $2.81 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,444 | $5.45 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,376 | $4.42 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,172 | $3.98 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,194 | $2.58 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $2,151 | $4.00 |
| San Jose, CA | $7,914 | $4.26 |
| Austin, TX | $1,622 | $4.86 |
| Charlotte, NC | $4,211 | $2.97 |
Flatbed · outbound · Texas market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
McAllen is priced with the Texas market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use McAllen's own distances.
McAllen rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.37 | +5.3% | +24.8% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $4.02 | −0.2% | +35.8% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $4.13 | +3.5% | +18.7% | |
| STEPStep deck | $4.51 | +3.4% | +18.7% | |
| PWRPower only | $2.95 | +5.7% | +25.0% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.22 | +2.8% | +18.1% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.20 | +3.3% | +17.6% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.35 | +3.1% | +17.4% |