Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Boston, MA to Winston-Salem, NC box truck rate

$1,554box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.01
Distance: 773 mi
Typical range: $1,321–$1,788
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Boston to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,017
Fuel: $537
All-in estimate: $1,554

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Boston$1,863

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Boston to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Boston, MA to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,391	$3.09	$2,128 – $2,654
53' refrigerated	$2,852	$3.69	$2,481 – $3,222
48' flatbed	$2,923	$3.78	$2,513 – $3,332
Step deck	$3,191	$4.13	$2,681 – $3,702
Power only	$2,093	$2.71	$1,821 – $2,365
Hotshot	$1,579	$2.04	$1,310 – $1,847
26' box truck	$1,554	$2.01	$1,321 – $1,788
Sprinter van	$957	$1.24	$803 – $1,110

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More lanes from Boston

26' box truck lanes from Boston, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	225 mi	$800	$3.55	$680 – $920	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,071 mi	$4,245	$1.38	$3,608 – $4,882	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,008 mi	$1,575	$1.56	$1,339 – $1,812	3 d
Houston, TX	1,894 mi	$2,830	$1.49	$2,406 – $3,255	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,707 mi	$4,168	$1.54	$3,543 – $4,794	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	316 mi	$910	$2.88	$773 – $1,046	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,084 mi	$3,082	$1.48	$2,620 – $3,545	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,040 mi	$4,205	$1.38	$3,575 – $4,836	7 d

More lanes into Winston-Salem

26' box truck lanes into Winston-Salem, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$1,405	$2.56	$1,194 – $1,616	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$6,607	$2.61	$5,616 – $7,598	6 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$1,940	$2.93	$1,649 – $2,231	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$2,337	$2.03	$1,987 – $2,688	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$3,243	$1.52	$2,756 – $3,729	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$1,104	$2.41	$938 – $1,269	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$2,685	$1.97	$2,282 – $3,087	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$6,474	$2.61	$5,502 – $7,445	6 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Boston, MA to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $1,554 all-in in October 2026, or $2.01 a mile over about 773 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,321 and $1,788.

How far is Boston, MA from Winston-Salem, NC by truck?

About 773 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 $537 of the $1,554 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,017 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winston-Salem, NC to Boston, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,863, which makes Boston, MA to Winston-Salem, NC 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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