Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Winston-Salem, NC hotshot rate

$2,361hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.07
Distance: 1,141 mi
Typical range: $1,959–$2,762
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,648
Fuel: $713
All-in estimate: $2,361

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Dallas$1,937

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

Dallas to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,548	$3.11	$3,158 – $3,938
53' refrigerated	$4,228	$3.71	$3,679 – $4,778
48' flatbed	$4,297	$3.77	$3,695 – $4,898
Step deck	$4,684	$4.11	$3,935 – $5,433
Power only	$3,128	$2.74	$2,721 – $3,535
Hotshot	$2,361	$2.07	$1,959 – $2,762
26' box truck	$2,316	$2.03	$1,968 – $2,663
Sprinter van	$1,419	$1.24	$1,192 – $1,646

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More lanes from Dallas

Hotshot lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$3,570	$2.21	$2,963 – $4,177	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$2,453	$1.66	$2,036 – $2,870	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$1,659	$1.76	$1,377 – $1,941	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$605 – $853	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,026	$1.94	$1,682 – $2,371	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,238	$2.11	$2,687 – $3,788	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$781	$2.62	$649 – $914	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$2,337	$1.68	$1,940 – $2,735	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 Dallas, TX to Winston-Salem, NC?

A Hotshot from Dallas, TX to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $2,361 all-in in October 2026, or $2.07 a mile over about 1,141 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,959 and $2,762.

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

About 1,141 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 $713 of the $2,361 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,648 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,937, which makes Dallas, TX to Winston-Salem, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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