Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Omaha, NE to Winston-Salem, NC freight rate

$4,250dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.91
Distance: 1,088 mi
Typical range: $3,782–$4,717
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Omaha to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,250
Fuel: $1,000
All-in estimate: $4,250

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Omaha$2,723

This direction runs 56% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Omaha to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Omaha, NE to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,250	$3.91	$3,782 – $4,717
53' refrigerated	$5,065	$4.66	$4,407 – $5,724
48' flatbed	$5,152	$4.74	$4,431 – $5,873
Step deck	$5,617	$5.16	$4,719 – $6,516
Power only	$3,744	$3.44	$3,257 – $4,231
Hotshot	$2,825	$2.60	$2,345 – $3,305
26' box truck	$2,772	$2.55	$2,357 – $3,188
Sprinter van	$1,700	$1.56	$1,428 – $1,972

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More lanes from Omaha

53' dry van lanes from Omaha, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,359 mi	$5,724	$4.21	$5,095 – $6,354	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,554 mi	$4,782	$3.08	$4,256 – $5,308	3 d
Chicago, IL	513 mi	$1,999	$3.90	$1,780 – $2,219	1 d
Houston, TX	937 mi	$3,260	$3.48	$2,901 – $3,618	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,210 mi	$4,273	$3.53	$3,803 – $4,743	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,295 mi	$5,230	$4.04	$4,655 – $5,806	3 d
San Antonio, TX	976 mi	$3,366	$3.45	$2,996 – $3,737	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,530 mi	$4,719	$3.08	$4,200 – $5,238	3 d

More lanes into Winston-Salem

53' dry van lanes into Winston-Salem, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$2,171	$3.95	$1,932 – $2,409	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$10,066	$3.97	$8,959 – $11,173	5 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$2,990	$4.51	$2,661 – $3,319	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$3,581	$3.10	$3,187 – $3,975	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$4,945	$2.32	$4,401 – $5,489	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$1,709	$3.73	$1,521 – $1,897	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$4,107	$3.02	$3,655 – $4,559	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$9,864	$3.98	$8,779 – $10,949	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Omaha, NE to Winston-Salem, NC?

A 53' dry van from Omaha, NE to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $4,250 all-in in October 2026, or $3.91 a mile over about 1,088 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,782 and $4,717.

How far is Omaha, NE from Winston-Salem, NC by truck?

About 1,088 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 $1,000 of the $4,250 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,250 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winston-Salem, NC to Omaha, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,723, which makes Omaha, NE to Winston-Salem, NC 56% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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