Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Sacramento, CA to Winston-Salem, NC freight rate

$10,503dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.95
Distance: 2,656 mi
Typical range: $9,347–$11,658
Transit: 6 days

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

Sacramento to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,061
Fuel: $2,442
All-in estimate: $10,503

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Sacramento$5,867

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Sacramento to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Sacramento, CA to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,503	$3.95	$9,347 – $11,658
53' refrigerated	$12,507	$4.71	$10,881 – $14,133
48' flatbed	$12,550	$4.73	$10,793 – $14,307
Step deck	$13,646	$5.14	$11,463 – $15,830
Power only	$9,360	$3.52	$8,143 – $10,577
Hotshot	$7,068	$2.66	$5,867 – $8,270
26' box truck	$6,895	$2.60	$5,861 – $7,929
Sprinter van	$4,201	$1.58	$3,529 – $4,873

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More lanes from Sacramento

53' dry van lanes from Sacramento, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,953 mi	$12,974	$4.39	$11,546 – $14,401	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	422 mi	$2,042	$4.84	$1,817 – $2,266	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,107 mi	$7,010	$3.33	$6,239 – $7,781	5 d
Houston, TX	1,891 mi	$6,692	$3.54	$5,956 – $7,428	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	740 mi	$3,310	$4.47	$2,946 – $3,674	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,893 mi	$12,112	$4.19	$10,780 – $13,444	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,713 mi	$6,137	$3.58	$5,462 – $6,812	4 d
San Diego, CA	550 mi	$2,427	$4.41	$2,160 – $2,694	2 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 Sacramento, CA to Winston-Salem, NC?

A 53' dry van from Sacramento, CA to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $10,503 all-in in October 2026, or $3.95 a mile over about 2,656 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,347 and $11,658.

How far is Sacramento, CA from Winston-Salem, NC by truck?

About 2,656 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 $2,442 of the $10,503 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,061 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winston-Salem, NC to Sacramento, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,867, which makes Sacramento, CA to Winston-Salem, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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