Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Memphis, TN power only rate

$1,805power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.79
Distance: 648 mi
Typical range: $1,571–$2,040
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Winston-Salem to Memphis price history

3 months: +14.4%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,209
Fuel: $596
All-in estimate: $1,805

Return trip

Memphis → Winston-Salem$2,119

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Winston-Salem to Memphis by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Memphis, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,071	$3.20	$1,843 – $2,299
53' refrigerated	$2,470	$3.81	$2,149 – $2,791
48' flatbed	$2,543	$3.92	$2,187 – $2,899
Step deck	$2,780	$4.29	$2,335 – $3,224
Power only	$1,805	$2.79	$1,571 – $2,040
Hotshot	$1,361	$2.10	$1,130 – $1,593
26' box truck	$1,343	$2.07	$1,142 – $1,545
Sprinter van	$828	$1.28	$696 – $961

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More lanes from Winston-Salem

Power only lanes from Winston-Salem, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$1,888	$3.44	$1,643 – $2,134	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$5,009	$1.98	$4,358 – $5,661	5 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$1,589	$2.40	$1,383 – $1,796	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$2,591	$2.25	$2,254 – $2,928	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$4,716	$2.21	$4,103 – $5,329	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$1,586	$3.46	$1,380 – $1,792	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$2,979	$2.19	$2,592 – $3,366	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$4,908	$1.98	$4,270 – $5,546	5 d

More lanes into Memphis

Power only lanes into Memphis, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,124 mi	$3,118	$2.77	$2,713 – $3,524	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,905 mi	$6,579	$3.45	$5,724 – $7,434	4 d
Chicago, IL	568 mi	$2,214	$3.90	$1,926 – $2,502	2 d
Houston, TX	572 mi	$1,737	$3.04	$1,511 – $1,962	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,491 mi	$3,047	$2.04	$2,650 – $3,443	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,037 mi	$2,591	$2.50	$2,254 – $2,928	2 d
San Antonio, TX	748 mi	$2,119	$2.83	$1,844 – $2,394	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,841 mi	$6,382	$3.47	$5,552 – $7,211	4 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from Winston-Salem, NC to Memphis, TN is estimated at $1,805 all-in in October 2026, or $2.79 a mile over about 648 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,571 and $2,040.

How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Memphis, TN by truck?

About 648 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 $596 of the $1,805 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,209 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Memphis, TN to Winston-Salem, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,119, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Memphis, TN 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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