Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Sacramento, CA to Winston-Salem, NC step deck rate

$13,646step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.14
Distance: 2,656 mi
Typical range: $11,463–$15,830
Transit: 6 days

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

Sacramento to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,968
Fuel: $2,678
All-in estimate: $13,646

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Sacramento$7,623

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

Step deck lanes from Sacramento, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,953 mi	$16,833	$5.70	$14,140 – $19,527	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	422 mi	$2,783	$6.59	$2,337 – $3,228	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,107 mi	$9,140	$4.34	$7,678 – $10,602	5 d
Houston, TX	1,891 mi	$8,740	$4.62	$7,342 – $10,139	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	740 mi	$4,423	$5.98	$3,715 – $5,131	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,893 mi	$15,719	$5.43	$13,204 – $18,234	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,713 mi	$8,030	$4.69	$6,745 – $9,315	4 d
San Diego, CA	550 mi	$3,276	$5.96	$2,752 – $3,801	2 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 Sacramento, CA to Winston-Salem, NC?

A Step deck from Sacramento, CA to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $13,646 all-in in October 2026, or $5.14 a mile over about 2,656 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,463 and $15,830.

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 $2,678 of the $13,646 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,968 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,623, 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 →