Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lincoln, NE to Winston-Salem, NC step deck rate

$5,723step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.14
Distance: 1,114 mi
Typical range: $4,807–$6,638
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lincoln to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,600
Fuel: $1,123
All-in estimate: $5,723

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Lincoln$3,667

This direction runs 56% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Lincoln to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Lincoln, NE to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,332	$3.89	$3,855 – $4,808
53' refrigerated	$5,163	$4.63	$4,492 – $5,834
48' flatbed	$5,249	$4.71	$4,514 – $5,984
Step deck	$5,723	$5.14	$4,807 – $6,638
Power only	$3,818	$3.43	$3,322 – $4,314
Hotshot	$2,881	$2.59	$2,391 – $3,371
26' box truck	$2,827	$2.54	$2,403 – $3,251
Sprinter van	$1,733	$1.56	$1,456 – $2,010

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More lanes from Lincoln

Step deck lanes from Lincoln, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,401 mi	$7,717	$5.51	$6,482 – $8,952	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,507 mi	$6,111	$4.05	$5,133 – $7,088	4 d
Chicago, IL	557 mi	$2,852	$5.12	$2,396 – $3,308	2 d
Houston, TX	903 mi	$4,207	$4.66	$3,534 – $4,880	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,160 mi	$5,446	$4.70	$4,575 – $6,318	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,336 mi	$7,061	$5.29	$5,931 – $8,191	3 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$4,312	$4.62	$3,622 – $5,002	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,481 mi	$6,023	$4.07	$5,059 – $6,986	4 d

More lanes into Winston-Salem

Step deck lanes into Winston-Salem, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$2,930	$5.34	$2,461 – $3,399	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$13,087	$5.16	$10,993 – $15,181	6 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$4,010	$6.05	$3,368 – $4,651	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$4,726	$4.10	$3,970 – $5,482	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$6,446	$3.03	$5,415 – $7,477	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$2,323	$5.07	$1,951 – $2,694	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$5,399	$3.97	$4,536 – $6,263	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$12,829	$5.18	$10,776 – $14,881	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lincoln, NE to Winston-Salem, NC?

A Step deck from Lincoln, NE to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $5,723 all-in in October 2026, or $5.14 a mile over about 1,114 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,807 and $6,638.

How far is Lincoln, NE from Winston-Salem, NC by truck?

About 1,114 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 $1,123 of the $5,723 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,600 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winston-Salem, NC to Lincoln, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,667, which makes Lincoln, NE to Winston-Salem, NC 56% 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 →