Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Portland, OR to Winston-Salem, NC step deck rate

$13,571step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.04
Distance: 2,692 mi
Typical range: $11,400–$15,742
Transit: 6 days

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

Portland to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,856
Fuel: $2,715
All-in estimate: $13,571

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Portland$7,716

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

Step deck lanes from Portland, OR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,882 mi	$16,178	$5.61	$13,590 – $18,767	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	976 mi	$4,834	$4.95	$4,060 – $5,607	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,067 mi	$8,831	$4.27	$7,418 – $10,244	5 d
Houston, TX	2,161 mi	$9,646	$4.46	$8,103 – $11,190	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,178 mi	$6,177	$5.24	$5,189 – $7,166	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,837 mi	$15,174	$5.35	$12,746 – $17,601	7 d
San Antonio, TX	2,024 mi	$9,109	$4.50	$7,652 – $10,567	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,094 mi	$5,281	$4.83	$4,436 – $6,126	3 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 Portland, OR to Winston-Salem, NC?

A Step deck from Portland, OR to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $13,571 all-in in October 2026, or $5.04 a mile over about 2,692 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,400 and $15,742.

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 $2,715 of the $13,571 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,856 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,716, which makes Portland, OR to Winston-Salem, NC 76% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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