Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Amarillo, TX to Winston-Salem, NC hotshot rate

$2,856hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.00
Distance: 1,428 mi
Typical range: $2,371–$3,342
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Amarillo to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,963
Fuel: $893
All-in estimate: $2,856

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Amarillo$2,344

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

Amarillo to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Amarillo, TX to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,277	$3.00	$3,807 – $4,747
53' refrigerated	$5,096	$3.57	$4,434 – $5,759
48' flatbed	$5,157	$3.61	$4,435 – $5,879
Step deck	$5,617	$3.93	$4,719 – $6,516
Power only	$3,784	$2.65	$3,292 – $4,276
Hotshot	$2,856	$2.00	$2,371 – $3,342
26' box truck	$2,797	$1.96	$2,377 – $3,216
Sprinter van	$1,711	$1.20	$1,437 – $1,985

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More lanes from Amarillo

Hotshot lanes from Amarillo, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$4,000	$2.17	$3,320 – $4,680	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$1,935	$1.74	$1,606 – $2,264	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$1,812	$1.73	$1,504 – $2,121	3 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$1,270	$2.03	$1,054 – $1,485	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$1,477	$2.10	$1,226 – $1,728	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$3,662	$2.08	$3,039 – $4,284	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$1,113	$2.14	$924 – $1,302	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$1,842	$1.75	$1,529 – $2,156	3 d

More lanes into Winston-Salem

Hotshot lanes into Winston-Salem, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$1,421	$2.59	$1,179 – $1,662	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$6,771	$2.67	$5,620 – $7,922	5 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$1,966	$2.97	$1,632 – $2,301	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$2,383	$2.07	$1,978 – $2,788	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$3,320	$1.56	$2,756 – $3,885	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$1,113	$2.43	$924 – $1,303	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$2,741	$2.01	$2,275 – $3,207	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$6,634	$2.68	$5,506 – $7,762	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Amarillo, TX to Winston-Salem, NC?

A Hotshot from Amarillo, TX to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $2,856 all-in in October 2026, or $2.00 a mile over about 1,428 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,371 and $3,342.

How far is Amarillo, TX from Winston-Salem, NC by truck?

About 1,428 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 $893 of the $2,856 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,963 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winston-Salem, NC to Amarillo, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,344, which makes Amarillo, TX to Winston-Salem, NC 22% 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 →