Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

St. Louis, MO to Winston-Salem, NC freight rate

$2,794dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.11
Distance: 679 mi
Typical range: $2,486–$3,101
Transit: 2 days

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

St. Louis to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,170
Fuel: $624
All-in estimate: $2,794

Return trip

Winston-Salem → St. Louis$1,872

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

St. Louis to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Louis, MO to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,794	$4.11	$2,486 – $3,101
53' refrigerated	$3,332	$4.91	$2,899 – $3,765
48' flatbed	$3,426	$5.05	$2,947 – $3,906
Step deck	$3,744	$5.51	$3,145 – $4,343
Power only	$2,438	$3.59	$2,121 – $2,755
Hotshot	$1,839	$2.71	$1,526 – $2,151
26' box truck	$1,813	$2.67	$1,541 – $2,085
Sprinter van	$1,118	$1.65	$939 – $1,296

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More lanes from St. Louis

53' dry van lanes from St. Louis, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,035 mi	$4,325	$4.18	$3,849 – $4,800	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,880 mi	$5,334	$2.84	$4,748 – $5,921	4 d
Chicago, IL	306 mi	$1,381	$4.51	$1,229 – $1,533	1 d
Houston, TX	800 mi	$2,727	$3.41	$2,427 – $3,027	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,493 mi	$4,818	$3.23	$4,288 – $5,348	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	958 mi	$3,869	$4.04	$3,443 – $4,295	2 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$3,071	$3.29	$2,733 – $3,409	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,835 mi	$5,222	$2.85	$4,648 – $5,796	4 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 St. Louis, MO to Winston-Salem, NC?

A 53' dry van from St. Louis, MO to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $2,794 all-in in October 2026, or $4.11 a mile over about 679 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,486 and $3,101.

How far is St. Louis, MO from Winston-Salem, NC by truck?

About 679 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $624 of the $2,794 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,170 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winston-Salem, NC to St. Louis, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,872, which makes St. Louis, MO to Winston-Salem, NC 49% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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