Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$3,525flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.09
Distance: 1,141 mi
Typical range: $3,032–$4,019
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Winston-Salem to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,410
Fuel: $1,115
All-in estimate: $3,525

Return trip

Dallas → Winston-Salem$4,297

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 Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,911	$2.55	$2,591 – $3,231
53' refrigerated	$3,469	$3.04	$3,018 – $3,920
48' flatbed	$3,525	$3.09	$3,032 – $4,019
Step deck	$3,843	$3.37	$3,228 – $4,458
Power only	$2,566	$2.25	$2,233 – $2,900
Hotshot	$1,937	$1.70	$1,607 – $2,266
26' box truck	$1,900	$1.67	$1,615 – $2,185
Sprinter van	$1,164	$1.02	$978 – $1,351

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More lanes from Winston-Salem

48' flatbed lanes from Winston-Salem, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$2,684	$4.89	$2,308 – $3,059	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$6,723	$2.65	$5,782 – $7,664	6 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$2,236	$3.37	$1,923 – $2,549	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$3,557	$3.08	$3,059 – $4,055	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$6,354	$2.98	$5,465 – $7,244	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$2,277	$4.97	$1,958 – $2,596	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$4,066	$2.99	$3,497 – $4,636	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$6,590	$2.66	$5,667 – $7,512	6 d

More lanes into Dallas

48' flatbed lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,497	$4.41	$5,588 – $7,407	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,097	$4.35	$3,524 – $4,671	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,831	$2.70	$2,435 – $3,227	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,458	$2.91	$3,834 – $5,082	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,203	$4.45	$5,335 – $7,072	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Winston-Salem, NC to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,525 all-in in October 2026, or $3.09 a mile over about 1,141 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,032 and $4,019.

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

About 1,141 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,115 of the $3,525 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,410 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,297, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Dallas, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →