Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Winston-Salem, NC hotshot rate

$2,426hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.06
Distance: 1,179 mi
Typical range: $2,014–$2,839
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,689
Fuel: $737
All-in estimate: $2,426

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Fort Worth$1,991

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

Fort Worth to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,644	$3.09	$3,243 – $4,045
53' refrigerated	$4,343	$3.68	$3,779 – $4,908
48' flatbed	$4,411	$3.74	$3,793 – $5,028
Step deck	$4,808	$4.08	$4,038 – $5,577
Power only	$3,215	$2.73	$2,797 – $3,633
Hotshot	$2,426	$2.06	$2,014 – $2,839
26' box truck	$2,379	$2.02	$2,022 – $2,736
Sprinter van	$1,458	$1.24	$1,225 – $1,691

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More lanes from Fort Worth

Hotshot lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$3,638	$2.20	$3,019 – $4,256	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$2,397	$1.67	$1,989 – $2,804	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$1,695	$1.75	$1,406 – $1,983	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$755	$2.69	$626 – $883	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$1,962	$1.95	$1,629 – $2,296	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$3,302	$2.11	$2,741 – $3,864	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$759	$2.68	$630 – $888	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$2,280	$1.68	$1,892 – $2,667	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 Fort Worth, TX to Winston-Salem, NC?

A Hotshot from Fort Worth, TX to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $2,426 all-in in October 2026, or $2.06 a mile over about 1,179 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,014 and $2,839.

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

About 1,179 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 $737 of the $2,426 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,689 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,991, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Winston-Salem, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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