Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Corpus Christi, TX to Winston-Salem, NC hotshot rate

$2,723hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.02
Distance: 1,351 mi
Typical range: $2,260–$3,186
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Corpus Christi to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,878
Fuel: $845
All-in estimate: $2,723

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Corpus Christi$2,234

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

Corpus Christi to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Corpus Christi, TX to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,081	$3.02	$3,632 – $4,530
53' refrigerated	$4,863	$3.60	$4,231 – $5,496
48' flatbed	$4,926	$3.65	$4,237 – $5,616
Step deck	$5,367	$3.97	$4,508 – $6,226
Power only	$3,608	$2.67	$3,139 – $4,077
Hotshot	$2,723	$2.02	$2,260 – $3,186
26' box truck	$2,668	$1.97	$2,268 – $3,068
Sprinter van	$1,633	$1.21	$1,371 – $1,894

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More lanes from Corpus Christi

Hotshot lanes from Corpus Christi, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,878 mi	$4,073	$2.17	$3,381 – $4,766	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,568 mi	$2,589	$1.65	$2,149 – $3,029	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,310 mi	$2,182	$1.67	$1,811 – $2,553	3 d
Houston, TX	209 mi	$649	$3.10	$538 – $759	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,147 mi	$2,185	$1.91	$1,814 – $2,557	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,788 mi	$3,709	$2.07	$3,079 – $4,340	4 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$590	$3.47	$490 – $691	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,462 mi	$2,436	$1.67	$2,022 – $2,850	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 Corpus Christi, TX to Winston-Salem, NC?

A Hotshot from Corpus Christi, TX to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $2,723 all-in in October 2026, or $2.02 a mile over about 1,351 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,260 and $3,186.

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

About 1,351 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 $845 of the $2,723 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,878 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,234, which makes Corpus Christi, TX to Winston-Salem, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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