Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Portland, OR to Winston-Salem, NC hotshot rate

$7,031hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.61
Distance: 2,692 mi
Typical range: $5,836–$8,227
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Portland to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,348
Fuel: $1,683
All-in estimate: $7,031

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Portland$3,998

This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving OR prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Portland to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Portland, OR to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,447	$3.88	$9,298 – $11,596
53' refrigerated	$12,441	$4.62	$10,823 – $14,058
48' flatbed	$12,481	$4.64	$10,734 – $14,228
Step deck	$13,571	$5.04	$11,400 – $15,742
Power only	$9,312	$3.46	$8,101 – $10,522
Hotshot	$7,031	$2.61	$5,836 – $8,227
26' box truck	$6,859	$2.55	$5,830 – $7,887
Sprinter van	$4,179	$1.55	$3,510 – $4,847

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More lanes from Portland

Hotshot lanes from Portland, OR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,882 mi	$8,395	$2.91	$6,968 – $9,822	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	976 mi	$2,419	$2.48	$2,008 – $2,830	2 d
Chicago, IL	2,067 mi	$4,545	$2.20	$3,772 – $5,317	4 d
Houston, TX	2,161 mi	$4,971	$2.30	$4,126 – $5,816	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,178 mi	$3,117	$2.65	$2,588 – $3,647	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,837 mi	$7,871	$2.77	$6,533 – $9,209	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,024 mi	$4,685	$2.31	$3,889 – $5,482	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,094 mi	$2,657	$2.43	$2,205 – $3,108	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
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$3,320	$1.56	$2,756 – $3,885	5 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

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Portland, OR to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $7,031 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 2,692 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,836 and $8,227.

How far is Portland, OR from Winston-Salem, NC by truck?

About 2,692 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 $1,683 of the $7,031 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,348 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winston-Salem, NC to Portland, OR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,998, which makes Portland, OR to Winston-Salem, NC 76% 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 →