Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Amarillo, TX step deck rate

$4,609step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.23
Distance: 1,428 mi
Typical range: $3,871–$5,346
Transit: 4 days

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

Winston-Salem to Amarillo price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,169
Fuel: $1,440
All-in estimate: $4,609

Return trip

Amarillo → Winston-Salem$5,617

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Winston-Salem to Amarillo by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Amarillo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,509	$2.46	$3,123 – $3,895
53' refrigerated	$4,181	$2.93	$3,637 – $4,725
48' flatbed	$4,231	$2.96	$3,639 – $4,823
Step deck	$4,609	$3.23	$3,871 – $5,346
Power only	$3,105	$2.17	$2,701 – $3,508
Hotshot	$2,344	$1.64	$1,945 – $2,742
26' box truck	$2,295	$1.61	$1,950 – $2,639
Sprinter van	$1,404	$0.98	$1,179 – $1,628

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More lanes from Winston-Salem

Step deck lanes from Winston-Salem, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$2,936	$5.35	$2,466 – $3,405	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$7,311	$2.88	$6,141 – $8,480	6 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$2,444	$3.69	$2,053 – $2,835	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$3,878	$3.36	$3,257 – $4,498	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$6,913	$3.25	$5,807 – $8,019	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$2,493	$5.44	$2,094 – $2,892	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$4,430	$3.25	$3,721 – $5,139	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$7,166	$2.89	$6,020 – $8,313	6 d

More lanes into Amarillo

Step deck lanes into Amarillo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$6,386	$3.47	$5,364 – $7,407	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$5,644	$5.06	$4,741 – $6,547	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$4,859	$4.63	$4,081 – $5,636	3 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$2,598	$4.16	$2,182 – $3,013	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$2,296	$3.27	$1,929 – $2,664	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$5,464	$3.10	$4,590 – $6,338	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$2,303	$4.43	$1,934 – $2,671	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$5,388	$5.13	$4,526 – $6,251	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Winston-Salem, NC to Amarillo, TX is estimated at $4,609 all-in in October 2026, or $3.23 a mile over about 1,428 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,871 and $5,346.

How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Amarillo, TX by truck?

About 1,428 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,440 of the $4,609 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,169 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Amarillo, TX to Winston-Salem, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,617, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Amarillo, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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