Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Fremont, CA step deck rate

$7,739step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.87
Distance: 2,701 mi
Typical range: $6,501–$8,977
Transit: 6 days

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

Winston-Salem to Fremont price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,015
Fuel: $2,724
All-in estimate: $7,739

Return trip

Fremont → Winston-Salem$13,854

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

Winston-Salem to Fremont by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Fremont, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,958	$2.21	$5,302 – $6,613
53' refrigerated	$7,095	$2.63	$6,172 – $8,017
48' flatbed	$7,117	$2.64	$6,121 – $8,114
Step deck	$7,739	$2.87	$6,501 – $8,977
Power only	$5,310	$1.97	$4,620 – $6,001
Hotshot	$4,010	$1.48	$3,328 – $4,692
26' box truck	$3,911	$1.45	$3,325 – $4,498
Sprinter van	$2,383	$0.88	$2,002 – $2,764

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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 Fremont

Step deck lanes into Fremont, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,011 mi	$9,552	$3.17	$8,024 – $11,081	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	367 mi	$2,570	$7.00	$2,159 – $2,982	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,164 mi	$8,576	$3.96	$7,203 – $9,948	5 d
Houston, TX	1,901 mi	$5,978	$3.14	$5,022 – $6,935	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	727 mi	$2,275	$3.13	$1,911 – $2,639	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,949 mi	$8,324	$2.82	$6,992 – $9,656	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,716 mi	$5,476	$3.19	$4,600 – $6,352	4 d
San Diego, CA	498 mi	$3,076	$6.18	$2,584 – $3,568	2 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Winston-Salem, NC to Fremont, CA is estimated at $7,739 all-in in October 2026, or $2.87 a mile over about 2,701 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,501 and $8,977.

How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Fremont, CA by truck?

About 2,701 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,724 of the $7,739 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,015 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fremont, CA to Winston-Salem, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $13,854, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Fremont, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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