Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Minneapolis, MN to Winston-Salem, NC box truck rate

$2,763box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.56
Distance: 1,080 mi
Typical range: $2,348–$3,177
Transit: 3 days

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

Minneapolis to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,013
Fuel: $750
All-in estimate: $2,763

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Minneapolis$1,943

This direction runs 42% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Minneapolis to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Minneapolis, MN to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,235	$3.92	$3,769 – $4,701
53' refrigerated	$5,048	$4.67	$4,391 – $5,704
48' flatbed	$5,135	$4.75	$4,416 – $5,854
Step deck	$5,599	$5.18	$4,703 – $6,495
Power only	$3,730	$3.45	$3,245 – $4,215
Hotshot	$2,815	$2.61	$2,336 – $3,293
26' box truck	$2,763	$2.56	$2,348 – $3,177
Sprinter van	$1,694	$1.57	$1,423 – $1,965

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More lanes from Minneapolis

26' box truck lanes from Minneapolis, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,205 mi	$3,390	$2.81	$2,881 – $3,898	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,805 mi	$3,576	$1.98	$3,040 – $4,112	4 d
Chicago, IL	417 mi	$1,131	$2.71	$961 – $1,301	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$2,686	$2.16	$2,283 – $3,089	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,502 mi	$3,360	$2.24	$2,856 – $3,865	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,160 mi	$3,125	$2.69	$2,656 – $3,593	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,308 mi	$2,800	$2.14	$2,380 – $3,220	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,799 mi	$3,565	$1.98	$3,031 – $4,100	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 Minneapolis, MN to Winston-Salem, NC?

A 26' box truck from Minneapolis, MN to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $2,763 all-in in October 2026, or $2.56 a mile over about 1,080 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,348 and $3,177.

How far is Minneapolis, MN from Winston-Salem, NC by truck?

About 1,080 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 $750 of the $2,763 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,013 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winston-Salem, NC to Minneapolis, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,943, which makes Minneapolis, MN to Winston-Salem, NC 42% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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