Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Miami, FL hotshot rate

$2,203hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.62
Distance: 842 mi
Typical range: $1,829–$2,578
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Winston-Salem to Miami price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,677
Fuel: $526
All-in estimate: $2,203

Return trip

Miami → Winston-Salem$1,487

This direction runs 48% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Winston-Salem to Miami by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Miami, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,332	$3.96	$2,965 – $3,698
53' refrigerated	$3,972	$4.72	$3,456 – $4,489
48' flatbed	$4,063	$4.83	$3,494 – $4,632
Step deck	$4,435	$5.27	$3,725 – $5,145
Power only	$2,921	$3.47	$2,541 – $3,301
Hotshot	$2,203	$2.62	$1,829 – $2,578
26' box truck	$2,168	$2.57	$1,843 – $2,493
Sprinter van	$1,333	$1.58	$1,119 – $1,546

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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 Miami

Hotshot lanes into Miami, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,286 mi	$3,490	$2.71	$2,897 – $4,084	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,766 mi	$9,236	$3.34	$7,666 – $10,806	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,403 mi	$4,537	$3.23	$3,766 – $5,308	3 d
Houston, TX	1,142 mi	$2,973	$2.60	$2,468 – $3,479	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,336 mi	$4,545	$1.95	$3,772 – $5,317	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,211 mi	$2,946	$2.43	$2,445 – $3,447	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,355 mi	$3,437	$2.54	$2,852 – $4,021	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,674 mi	$8,952	$3.35	$7,430 – $10,474	6 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Winston-Salem, NC to Miami, FL is estimated at $2,203 all-in in October 2026, or $2.62 a mile over about 842 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,829 and $2,578.

How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Miami, FL by truck?

About 842 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 $526 of the $2,203 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,677 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Miami, FL to Winston-Salem, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,487, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Miami, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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