Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Long Beach, CA to Winston-Salem, NC box truck rate

$6,583box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.61
Distance: 2,525 mi
Typical range: $5,596–$7,570
Transit: 6 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Long Beach to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,829
Fuel: $1,754
All-in estimate: $6,583

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Long Beach$3,677

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Long Beach to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Long Beach, CA to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,030	$3.97	$8,927 – $11,133
53' refrigerated	$11,945	$4.73	$10,392 – $13,498
48' flatbed	$11,992	$4.75	$10,313 – $13,671
Step deck	$13,041	$5.16	$10,955 – $15,128
Power only	$8,935	$3.54	$7,773 – $10,097
Hotshot	$6,747	$2.67	$5,600 – $7,894
26' box truck	$6,583	$2.61	$5,596 – $7,570
Sprinter van	$4,012	$1.59	$3,370 – $4,654

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More lanes from Long Beach

26' box truck lanes from Long Beach, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,895 mi	$8,366	$2.89	$7,111 – $9,621	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,058 mi	$4,501	$2.19	$3,825 – $5,176	5 d
Houston, TX	1,608 mi	$3,802	$2.36	$3,232 – $4,373	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,433	$3.47	$1,218 – $1,648	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$7,779	$2.75	$6,612 – $8,946	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,406 mi	$3,387	$2.41	$2,879 – $3,895	3 d
San Diego, CA	106 mi	$688	$6.49	$585 – $791	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$3,494	$2.40	$2,970 – $4,018	4 d

More lanes into Winston-Salem

26' box truck lanes into Winston-Salem, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$1,405	$2.56	$1,194 – $1,616	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$6,607	$2.61	$5,616 – $7,598	6 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$1,940	$2.93	$1,649 – $2,231	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$2,337	$2.03	$1,987 – $2,688	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$3,243	$1.52	$2,756 – $3,729	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$1,104	$2.41	$938 – $1,269	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$2,685	$1.97	$2,282 – $3,087	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$6,474	$2.61	$5,502 – $7,445	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Long Beach, CA to Winston-Salem, NC?

A 26' box truck from Long Beach, CA to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $6,583 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 2,525 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,596 and $7,570.

How far is Long Beach, CA from Winston-Salem, NC by truck?

About 2,525 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,754 of the $6,583 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,829 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winston-Salem, NC to Long Beach, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,677, which makes Long Beach, CA to Winston-Salem, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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