Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Cape Coral, FL hotshot rate

$2,077hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.66
Distance: 781 mi
Typical range: $1,724–$2,431
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Winston-Salem to Cape Coral price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,589
Fuel: $488
All-in estimate: $2,077

Return trip

Cape Coral → Winston-Salem$1,402

This direction runs 48% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Winston-Salem to Cape Coral by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Cape Coral, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,146	$4.03	$2,800 – $3,492
53' refrigerated	$3,752	$4.80	$3,264 – $4,240
48' flatbed	$3,844	$4.92	$3,306 – $4,383
Step deck	$4,198	$5.37	$3,526 – $4,870
Power only	$2,754	$3.53	$2,396 – $3,112
Hotshot	$2,077	$2.66	$1,724 – $2,431
26' box truck	$2,046	$2.62	$1,739 – $2,352
Sprinter van	$1,259	$1.61	$1,057 – $1,460

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More lanes from Winston-Salem

Hotshot lanes from Winston-Salem, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$1,424	$2.59	$1,182 – $1,666	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$3,783	$1.49	$3,139 – $4,426	5 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$1,199	$1.81	$995 – $1,402	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$1,955	$1.69	$1,623 – $2,288	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$3,561	$1.67	$2,955 – $4,166	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$1,195	$2.61	$992 – $1,398	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$2,249	$1.65	$1,866 – $2,631	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$3,706	$1.49	$3,076 – $4,336	5 d

More lanes into Cape Coral

Hotshot lanes into Cape Coral, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$3,444	$2.72	$2,859 – $4,030	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$8,779	$3.35	$7,287 – $10,272	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$4,239	$3.27	$3,518 – $4,959	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$2,654	$2.67	$2,203 – $3,105	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$4,282	$1.96	$3,554 – $5,010	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$2,892	$2.44	$2,401 – $3,384	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$3,121	$2.58	$2,591 – $3,652	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$8,495	$3.36	$7,051 – $9,939	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Winston-Salem, NC to Cape Coral, FL?

A Hotshot from Winston-Salem, NC to Cape Coral, FL is estimated at $2,077 all-in in October 2026, or $2.66 a mile over about 781 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,724 and $2,431.

How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Cape Coral, FL by truck?

About 781 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 $488 of the $2,077 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,589 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cape Coral, FL to Winston-Salem, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,402, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Cape Coral, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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