Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Modesto, CA to Winston-Salem, NC box truck rate

$6,854box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.60
Distance: 2,639 mi
Typical range: $5,826–$7,883
Transit: 6 days

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

Modesto to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,021
Fuel: $1,833
All-in estimate: $6,854

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Modesto$3,829

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

Modesto to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Modesto, CA to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,441	$3.96	$9,293 – $11,590
53' refrigerated	$12,434	$4.71	$10,818 – $14,051
48' flatbed	$12,477	$4.73	$10,731 – $14,224
Step deck	$13,568	$5.14	$11,397 – $15,738
Power only	$9,305	$3.53	$8,095 – $10,515
Hotshot	$7,026	$2.66	$5,832 – $8,221
26' box truck	$6,854	$2.60	$5,826 – $7,883
Sprinter van	$4,177	$1.58	$3,508 – $4,845

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More lanes from Modesto

26' box truck lanes from Modesto, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,950 mi	$8,513	$2.89	$7,236 – $9,790	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	341 mi	$1,156	$3.39	$982 – $1,329	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,103 mi	$4,589	$2.18	$3,900 – $5,277	5 d
Houston, TX	1,844 mi	$4,288	$2.33	$3,645 – $4,931	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	677 mi	$2,012	$2.97	$1,710 – $2,314	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,888 mi	$7,942	$2.75	$6,751 – $9,133	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,661 mi	$3,911	$2.35	$3,325 – $4,498	4 d
San Diego, CA	470 mi	$1,412	$3.00	$1,200 – $1,624	1 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 Modesto, CA to Winston-Salem, NC?

A 26' box truck from Modesto, CA to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $6,854 all-in in October 2026, or $2.60 a mile over about 2,639 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,826 and $7,883.

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

About 2,639 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 $1,833 of the $6,854 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,021 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,829, which makes Modesto, CA to Winston-Salem, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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