Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Des Moines, IA to Winston-Salem, NC sprinter rate

$1,446sprinter

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.51
Distance: 956 mi
Typical range: $1,215–$1,678
Transit: 2 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Des Moines to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +7.1%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,072
Fuel: $374
All-in estimate: $1,446

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Des Moines$982

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Des Moines to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Des Moines, IA to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,616	$3.78	$3,218 – $4,013
53' refrigerated	$4,310	$4.51	$3,750 – $4,871
48' flatbed	$4,396	$4.60	$3,781 – $5,012
Step deck	$4,796	$5.02	$4,028 – $5,563
Power only	$3,178	$3.32	$2,765 – $3,591
Hotshot	$2,398	$2.51	$1,990 – $2,805
26' box truck	$2,356	$2.46	$2,002 – $2,709
Sprinter van	$1,446	$1.51	$1,215 – $1,678

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More lanes from Des Moines

Sprinter van lanes from Des Moines, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,208 mi	$1,958	$1.62	$1,645 – $2,272	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,705 mi	$1,955	$1.15	$1,643 – $2,268	3 d
Chicago, IL	361 mi	$605	$1.68	$508 – $702	1 d
Houston, TX	968 mi	$1,262	$1.30	$1,060 – $1,464	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,357 mi	$1,774	$1.31	$1,490 – $2,058	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,145 mi	$1,783	$1.56	$1,498 – $2,068	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$1,336	$1.29	$1,122 – $1,549	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,679 mi	$1,930	$1.15	$1,621 – $2,238	3 d

More lanes into Winston-Salem

Sprinter van lanes into Winston-Salem, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$868	$1.58	$729 – $1,007	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$4,026	$1.59	$3,382 – $4,671	5 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$1,196	$1.80	$1,005 – $1,387	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$1,432	$1.24	$1,203 – $1,662	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$1,978	$0.93	$1,662 – $2,294	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$684	$1.49	$574 – $793	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$1,643	$1.21	$1,380 – $1,906	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$3,946	$1.59	$3,314 – $4,577	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Des Moines, IA to Winston-Salem, NC?

A Sprinter van from Des Moines, IA to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $1,446 all-in in October 2026, or $1.51 a mile over about 956 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,215 and $1,678.

How far is Des Moines, IA from Winston-Salem, NC by truck?

About 956 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 $374 of the $1,446 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,072 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winston-Salem, NC to Des Moines, IA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $982, which makes Des Moines, IA to Winston-Salem, NC 47% 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 →