Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Denver, CO to Winston-Salem, NC step deck rate
$4,780step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.98
- Distance
- 1,606 mi
- Typical range
- $4,015–$5,545
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Denver to Winston-Salem price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,161
- Fuel
- $1,619
- All-in estimate
- $4,780
Return trip
Winston-Salem → Denver$6,867This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
Denver to Winston-Salem by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,648 | $2.27 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,347 | $2.71 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,390 | $2.73 | |
| Step deck | $4,780 | $2.98 | |
| Power only | $3,234 | $2.01 | |
| Hotshot | $2,441 | $1.52 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,388 | $1.49 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,459 | $0.91 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Denver
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,235 | $3.25 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,717 | $2.73 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,832 | $2.64 |
| Houston, TX | $2,884 | $2.80 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,288 | $3.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,756 | $3.11 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,689 | $2.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,688 | $2.73 |
More lanes into Winston-Salem
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,930 | $5.34 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $13,087 | $5.16 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,010 | $6.05 |
| Houston, TX | $4,726 | $4.10 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,446 | $3.03 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,323 | $5.07 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,399 | $3.97 |
| San Diego, CA | $12,829 | $5.18 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Denver, CO to Winston-Salem, NC?
A Step deck from Denver, CO to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $4,780 all-in in October 2026, or $2.98 a mile over about 1,606 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,015 and $5,545.
How far is Denver, CO from Winston-Salem, NC by truck?
About 1,606 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,619 of the $4,780 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,161 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Winston-Salem, NC to Denver, CO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,867, which makes Denver, CO to Winston-Salem, NC 30% cheaper. 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 →