Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Cincinnati, OH freight rate

$1,318dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.57
Distance: 369 mi
Typical range: $1,173–$1,463
Transit: 1 day

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

Winston-Salem to Cincinnati price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $979
Fuel: $339
All-in estimate: $1,318

Return trip

Cincinnati → Winston-Salem$1,929

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Winston-Salem to Cincinnati by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Cincinnati, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,318	$3.57	$1,173 – $1,463
53' refrigerated	$1,574	$4.26	$1,369 – $1,778
48' flatbed	$1,647	$4.46	$1,416 – $1,877
Step deck	$1,806	$4.89	$1,517 – $2,094
Power only	$1,132	$3.07	$985 – $1,279
Hotshot	$853	$2.31	$708 – $998
26' box truck	$848	$2.30	$721 – $976
Sprinter van	$527	$1.43	$443 – $612

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More lanes from Winston-Salem

53' dry van lanes from Winston-Salem, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$2,175	$3.96	$1,936 – $2,414	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$5,623	$2.22	$5,005 – $6,242	5 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$1,822	$2.75	$1,622 – $2,023	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$2,938	$2.55	$2,615 – $3,261	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$5,303	$2.49	$4,720 – $5,886	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$1,835	$4.01	$1,633 – $2,037	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$3,369	$2.48	$2,999 – $3,740	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$5,510	$2.22	$4,904 – $6,116	5 d

More lanes into Cincinnati

53' dry van lanes into Cincinnati, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	672 mi	$2,190	$3.26	$1,949 – $2,431	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,245 mi	$7,894	$3.52	$7,025 – $8,762	5 d
Chicago, IL	295 mi	$1,568	$5.32	$1,395 – $1,740	1 d
Houston, TX	1,055 mi	$2,914	$2.76	$2,593 – $3,234	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,859 mi	$3,836	$2.06	$3,414 – $4,258	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	593 mi	$1,779	$3.00	$1,583 – $1,975	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,228 mi	$3,298	$2.69	$2,935 – $3,661	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$7,755	$3.52	$6,902 – $8,608	5 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Winston-Salem, NC to Cincinnati, OH is estimated at $1,318 all-in in October 2026, or $3.57 a mile over about 369 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,173 and $1,463.

How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Cincinnati, OH by truck?

About 369 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $339 of the $1,318 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $979 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cincinnati, OH to Winston-Salem, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,929, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Cincinnati, OH 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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