Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Winston-Salem, NC hotshot rate

$3,320hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.56
Distance: 2,130 mi
Typical range: $2,756–$3,885
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +9.1%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,988
Fuel: $1,332
All-in estimate: $3,320

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Phoenix$3,561

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Phoenix to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,945	$2.32	$4,401 – $5,489
53' refrigerated	$5,890	$2.77	$5,124 – $6,656
48' flatbed	$5,925	$2.78	$5,096 – $6,755
Step deck	$6,446	$3.03	$5,415 – $7,477
Power only	$4,398	$2.06	$3,826 – $4,969
Hotshot	$3,320	$1.56	$2,756 – $3,885
26' box truck	$3,243	$1.52	$2,756 – $3,729
Sprinter van	$1,978	$0.93	$1,662 – $2,294

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More lanes from Phoenix

Hotshot lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$4,347	$1.72	$3,608 – $5,086	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$772	$1.79	$641 – $903	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$2,238	$1.31	$1,858 – $2,619	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$1,734	$1.45	$1,439 – $2,029	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$4,023	$1.64	$3,339 – $4,707	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,493	$1.49	$1,239 – $1,747	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$678	$1.94	$562 – $793	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$1,550	$1.48	$1,287 – $1,814	3 d

More lanes into Winston-Salem

Hotshot lanes into Winston-Salem, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$1,421	$2.59	$1,179 – $1,662	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$6,771	$2.67	$5,620 – $7,922	5 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$1,966	$2.97	$1,632 – $2,301	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$2,383	$2.07	$1,978 – $2,788	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$1,113	$2.43	$924 – $1,303	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$2,741	$2.01	$2,275 – $3,207	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$6,634	$2.68	$5,506 – $7,762	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,141 mi	$2,361	$2.07	$1,959 – $2,762	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Phoenix, AZ to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $3,320 all-in in October 2026, or $1.56 a mile over about 2,130 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,756 and $3,885.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Winston-Salem, NC by truck?

About 2,130 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,332 of the $3,320 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,988 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winston-Salem, NC to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,561, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Winston-Salem, NC 7% cheaper. 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 →