Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Minneapolis, MN to Winston-Salem, NC step deck rate

$5,599step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.18
Distance: 1,080 mi
Typical range: $4,703–$6,495
Transit: 3 days

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

Minneapolis to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,510
Fuel: $1,089
All-in estimate: $5,599

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Minneapolis$3,938

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

Step deck lanes from Minneapolis, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,205 mi	$6,845	$5.68	$5,749 – $7,940	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,805 mi	$7,137	$3.95	$5,995 – $8,278	4 d
Chicago, IL	417 mi	$2,392	$5.74	$2,009 – $2,774	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$5,417	$4.35	$4,551 – $6,284	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,502 mi	$6,739	$4.49	$5,661 – $7,818	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,160 mi	$6,317	$5.45	$5,306 – $7,328	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,308 mi	$5,638	$4.31	$4,736 – $6,541	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,799 mi	$7,116	$3.96	$5,978 – $8,255	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 Minneapolis, MN to Winston-Salem, NC?

A Step deck from Minneapolis, MN to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $5,599 all-in in October 2026, or $5.18 a mile over about 1,080 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,703 and $6,495.

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 $1,089 of the $5,599 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,510 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,938, which makes Minneapolis, MN to Winston-Salem, NC 42% 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 →