Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Laredo, TX step deck rate

$4,798step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.20
Distance: 1,499 mi
Typical range: $4,030–$5,566
Transit: 4 days

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

Winston-Salem to Laredo price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,286
Fuel: $1,512
All-in estimate: $4,798

Return trip

Laredo → Winston-Salem$5,848

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 Laredo by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Laredo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,657	$2.44	$3,255 – $4,059
53' refrigerated	$4,357	$2.91	$3,791 – $4,924
48' flatbed	$4,406	$2.94	$3,789 – $5,023
Step deck	$4,798	$3.20	$4,030 – $5,566
Power only	$3,238	$2.16	$2,817 – $3,659
Hotshot	$2,444	$1.63	$2,029 – $2,860
26' box truck	$2,392	$1.60	$2,033 – $2,751
Sprinter van	$1,463	$0.98	$1,229 – $1,697

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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 Laredo

Step deck lanes into Laredo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,017 mi	$6,914	$3.43	$5,808 – $8,020	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,423 mi	$6,873	$4.83	$5,773 – $7,973	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,404 mi	$6,134	$4.37	$5,152 – $7,115	3 d
Houston, TX	345 mi	$1,811	$5.25	$1,521 – $2,100	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,010 mi	$3,002	$2.97	$2,522 – $3,483	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,928 mi	$5,904	$3.06	$4,959 – $6,848	5 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$1,319	$7.76	$1,108 – $1,530	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,313 mi	$6,434	$4.90	$5,404 – $7,463	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Winston-Salem, NC to Laredo, TX is estimated at $4,798 all-in in October 2026, or $3.20 a mile over about 1,499 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,030 and $5,566.

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

About 1,499 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,512 of the $4,798 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,286 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,848, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Laredo, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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