Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Tacoma, WA to Winston-Salem, NC reefer rate

$11,586reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.31
Distance: 2,688 mi
Typical range: $10,080–$13,092
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tacoma to Winston-Salem price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,831
Fuel: $2,755
All-in estimate: $11,586

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Tacoma$7,055

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Tacoma to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Tacoma, WA to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,729	$3.62	$8,659 – $10,799
53' refrigerated	$11,586	$4.31	$10,080 – $13,092
48' flatbed	$11,623	$4.32	$9,996 – $13,251
Step deck	$12,639	$4.70	$10,616 – $14,661
Power only	$8,671	$3.23	$7,544 – $9,799
Hotshot	$6,548	$2.44	$5,435 – $7,661
26' box truck	$6,387	$2.38	$5,429 – $7,345
Sprinter van	$3,892	$1.45	$3,269 – $4,514

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More lanes from Tacoma

53' refrigerated lanes from Tacoma, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,850 mi	$13,701	$4.81	$11,920 – $15,482	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,107 mi	$4,484	$4.05	$3,901 – $5,067	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,050 mi	$7,466	$3.64	$6,495 – $8,437	4 d
Houston, TX	2,218 mi	$8,415	$3.79	$7,321 – $9,509	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$5,592	$4.35	$4,865 – $6,319	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,810 mi	$12,867	$4.58	$11,194 – $14,539	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,092 mi	$7,987	$3.82	$6,948 – $9,025	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$4,862	$3.98	$4,230 – $5,494	3 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 Tacoma, WA to Winston-Salem, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from Tacoma, WA to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $11,586 all-in in October 2026, or $4.31 a mile over about 2,688 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,080 and $13,092.

How far is Tacoma, WA from Winston-Salem, NC by truck?

About 2,688 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,755 of the $11,586 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,831 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winston-Salem, NC to Tacoma, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,055, which makes Tacoma, WA to Winston-Salem, NC 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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