Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

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

$3,332reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.91
Distance: 679 mi
Typical range: $2,899–$3,765
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

St. Louis to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,636
Fuel: $696
All-in estimate: $3,332

Return trip

Winston-Salem → St. Louis$2,233

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' refrigerated lanes from St. Louis, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,035 mi	$5,155	$4.98	$4,485 – $5,825	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,880 mi	$6,354	$3.38	$5,528 – $7,180	4 d
Chicago, IL	306 mi	$1,649	$5.39	$1,435 – $1,864	1 d
Houston, TX	800 mi	$3,252	$4.06	$2,829 – $3,675	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,493 mi	$5,741	$3.85	$4,995 – $6,487	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	958 mi	$4,612	$4.81	$4,013 – $5,212	2 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$3,661	$3.92	$3,185 – $4,137	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,835 mi	$6,221	$3.39	$5,412 – $7,029	4 d

More lanes into Winston-Salem

53' refrigerated lanes into Winston-Salem, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$2,590	$4.72	$2,253 – $2,926	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$11,988	$4.73	$10,430 – $13,546	5 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$3,566	$5.38	$3,102 – $4,030	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$4,268	$3.70	$3,713 – $4,822	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$5,890	$2.77	$5,124 – $6,656	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$2,040	$4.45	$1,775 – $2,306	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$4,894	$3.60	$4,257 – $5,530	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$11,748	$4.74	$10,220 – $13,275	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Louis, MO to Winston-Salem, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from St. Louis, MO to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $3,332 all-in in October 2026, or $4.91 a mile over about 679 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,899 and $3,765.

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 $696 of the $3,332 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,636 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,233, 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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