Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Newark, NJ to Winston-Salem, NC step deck rate

$2,857step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.28
Distance: 541 mi
Typical range: $2,400–$3,314
Transit: 2 days

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

Newark to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,311
Fuel: $546
All-in estimate: $2,857

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Newark$2,720

This direction runs 5% above the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Newark to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Newark, NJ to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,115	$3.91	$1,883 – $2,348
53' refrigerated	$2,524	$4.67	$2,196 – $2,852
48' flatbed	$2,612	$4.83	$2,246 – $2,977
Step deck	$2,857	$5.28	$2,400 – $3,314
Power only	$1,836	$3.39	$1,597 – $2,075
Hotshot	$1,384	$2.56	$1,149 – $1,620
26' box truck	$1,369	$2.53	$1,164 – $1,574
Sprinter van	$846	$1.56	$711 – $982

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More lanes from Newark

Step deck lanes from Newark, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,887 mi	$9,051	$3.14	$7,603 – $10,500	7 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$3,164	$3.80	$2,658 – $3,670	2 d
Houston, TX	1,664 mi	$5,769	$3.47	$4,846 – $6,692	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,512 mi	$8,810	$3.51	$7,401 – $10,220	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	83 mi	$1,386	$16.70	$1,164 – $1,608	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,857 mi	$6,336	$3.41	$5,322 – $7,350	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,849 mi	$8,943	$3.14	$7,512 – $10,374	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,605 mi	$5,596	$3.49	$4,700 – $6,491	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 Newark, NJ to Winston-Salem, NC?

A Step deck from Newark, NJ to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $2,857 all-in in October 2026, or $5.28 a mile over about 541 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,400 and $3,314.

How far is Newark, NJ from Winston-Salem, NC by truck?

About 541 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $546 of the $2,857 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,311 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winston-Salem, NC to Newark, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,720, which makes Newark, NJ to Winston-Salem, NC 5% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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