Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Jersey City, NJ hotshot rate

$1,327hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.43
Distance: 546 mi
Typical range: $1,101–$1,552
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Winston-Salem to Jersey City price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $986
Fuel: $341
All-in estimate: $1,327

Return trip

Jersey City → Winston-Salem$1,393

This direction runs 5% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Winston-Salem to Jersey City by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Jersey City, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,027	$3.71	$1,804 – $2,250
53' refrigerated	$2,418	$4.43	$2,104 – $2,733
48' flatbed	$2,501	$4.58	$2,151 – $2,852
Step deck	$2,736	$5.01	$2,299 – $3,174
Power only	$1,760	$3.22	$1,531 – $1,988
Hotshot	$1,327	$2.43	$1,101 – $1,552
26' box truck	$1,312	$2.40	$1,115 – $1,509
Sprinter van	$811	$1.48	$681 – $940

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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 Jersey City

Hotshot lanes into Jersey City, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,894 mi	$8,024	$2.77	$6,660 – $9,388	6 d
Chicago, IL	839 mi	$2,470	$2.94	$2,051 – $2,890	2 d
Houston, TX	1,669 mi	$3,432	$2.06	$2,848 – $4,015	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,518 mi	$4,055	$1.61	$3,366 – $4,744	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	88 mi	$535	$6.08	$444 – $626	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$3,783	$2.03	$3,140 – $4,426	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,856 mi	$7,926	$2.78	$6,578 – $9,273	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,611 mi	$3,327	$2.06	$2,761 – $3,892	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Winston-Salem, NC to Jersey City, NJ?

A Hotshot from Winston-Salem, NC to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $1,327 all-in in October 2026, or $2.43 a mile over about 546 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,101 and $1,552.

How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Jersey City, NJ by truck?

About 546 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 $341 of the $1,327 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $986 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jersey City, NJ to Winston-Salem, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,393, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Jersey City, NJ 5% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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