Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Denver, CO reefer rate

$6,245reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.89
Distance: 1,606 mi
Typical range: $5,433–$7,056
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Winston-Salem to Denver price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,599
Fuel: $1,646
All-in estimate: $6,245

Return trip

Denver → Winston-Salem$4,347

This direction runs 44% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Winston-Salem to Denver by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Denver, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,242	$3.26	$4,665 – $5,818
53' refrigerated	$6,245	$3.89	$5,433 – $7,056
48' flatbed	$6,307	$3.93	$5,424 – $7,190
Step deck	$6,867	$4.28	$5,769 – $7,966
Power only	$4,646	$2.89	$4,042 – $5,249
Hotshot	$3,507	$2.18	$2,911 – $4,103
26' box truck	$3,431	$2.14	$2,916 – $3,945
Sprinter van	$2,097	$1.31	$1,761 – $2,432

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More lanes from Winston-Salem

53' refrigerated lanes from Winston-Salem, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$2,595	$4.73	$2,258 – $2,932	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$6,697	$2.64	$5,826 – $7,567	5 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$2,173	$3.28	$1,891 – $2,456	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$3,501	$3.03	$3,046 – $3,957	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$6,316	$2.97	$5,495 – $7,137	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$2,190	$4.78	$1,905 – $2,475	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$4,015	$2.95	$3,493 – $4,537	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$6,562	$2.65	$5,709 – $7,415	5 d

More lanes into Denver

53' refrigerated lanes into Denver, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,918 mi	$8,156	$4.25	$7,096 – $9,216	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	997 mi	$6,288	$6.31	$5,470 – $7,105	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,073 mi	$6,018	$5.61	$5,235 – $6,800	2 d
Houston, TX	1,031 mi	$4,548	$4.41	$3,957 – $5,140	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	690 mi	$2,729	$3.96	$2,374 – $3,084	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,852 mi	$7,023	$3.79	$6,110 – $7,936	4 d
San Antonio, TX	941 mi	$4,231	$4.50	$3,681 – $4,781	2 d
San Diego, CA	983 mi	$6,217	$6.32	$5,409 – $7,026	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Winston-Salem, NC to Denver, CO is estimated at $6,245 all-in in October 2026, or $3.89 a mile over about 1,606 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,433 and $7,056.

How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Denver, CO by truck?

About 1,606 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 $1,646 of the $6,245 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,599 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Denver, CO to Winston-Salem, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,347, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Denver, CO 44% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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