Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Sacramento, CA to Winston-Salem, NC flatbed rate

$12,550flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.73
Distance: 2,656 mi
Typical range: $10,793–$14,307
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sacramento to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,955
Fuel: $2,595
All-in estimate: $12,550

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Sacramento$7,010

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

48' flatbed lanes from Sacramento, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,953 mi	$15,484	$5.24	$13,317 – $17,652	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	422 mi	$2,540	$6.02	$2,184 – $2,896	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,107 mi	$8,401	$3.99	$7,225 – $9,577	5 d
Houston, TX	1,891 mi	$8,032	$4.25	$6,907 – $9,156	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	740 mi	$4,050	$5.47	$3,483 – $4,617	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,893 mi	$14,459	$5.00	$12,435 – $16,483	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,713 mi	$7,377	$4.31	$6,344 – $8,409	4 d
San Diego, CA	550 mi	$2,995	$5.45	$2,576 – $3,414	2 d

More lanes into Winston-Salem

48' flatbed lanes into Winston-Salem, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$2,678	$4.88	$2,303 – $3,053	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$12,035	$4.75	$10,350 – $13,720	6 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$3,669	$5.53	$3,155 – $4,183	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$4,336	$3.76	$3,729 – $4,943	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$5,925	$2.78	$5,096 – $6,755	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$2,121	$4.63	$1,824 – $2,418	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$4,956	$3.64	$4,262 – $5,650	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$11,796	$4.76	$10,145 – $13,448	6 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Sacramento, CA to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $12,550 all-in in October 2026, or $4.73 a mile over about 2,656 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,793 and $14,307.

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 $2,595 of the $12,550 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,955 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,010, which makes Sacramento, CA to Winston-Salem, NC 79% 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 →