Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Minneapolis, MN dry van rate

$2,978dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.76
Distance: 1,080 mi
Typical range: $2,651–$3,306
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Winston-Salem to Minneapolis price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,985
Fuel: $993
All-in estimate: $2,978

Return trip

Minneapolis → Winston-Salem$4,235

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Winston-Salem to Minneapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Minneapolis, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,978	$2.76	$2,651 – $3,306
53' refrigerated	$3,550	$3.29	$3,088 – $4,011
48' flatbed	$3,611	$3.34	$3,106 – $4,117
Step deck	$3,938	$3.65	$3,308 – $4,568
Power only	$2,624	$2.43	$2,282 – $2,965
Hotshot	$1,980	$1.83	$1,643 – $2,316
26' box truck	$1,943	$1.80	$1,651 – $2,234
Sprinter van	$1,191	$1.10	$1,001 – $1,382

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More lanes from Winston-Salem

53' dry van lanes from Winston-Salem, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$2,175	$3.96	$1,936 – $2,414	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$5,623	$2.22	$5,005 – $6,242	5 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$1,822	$2.75	$1,622 – $2,023	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$2,938	$2.55	$2,615 – $3,261	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$5,303	$2.49	$4,720 – $5,886	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$1,835	$4.01	$1,633 – $2,037	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$3,369	$2.48	$2,999 – $3,740	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$5,510	$2.22	$4,904 – $6,116	5 d

More lanes into Minneapolis

53' dry van lanes into Minneapolis, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,205 mi	$3,644	$3.02	$3,243 – $4,045	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,805 mi	$6,873	$3.81	$6,117 – $7,629	4 d
Chicago, IL	417 mi	$2,024	$4.85	$1,801 – $2,247	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$3,525	$2.83	$3,137 – $3,913	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,502 mi	$3,369	$2.24	$2,998 – $3,739	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,160 mi	$3,136	$2.70	$2,791 – $3,481	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,308 mi	$3,673	$2.81	$3,269 – $4,077	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,799 mi	$6,853	$3.81	$6,099 – $7,607	4 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Winston-Salem, NC to Minneapolis, MN is estimated at $2,978 all-in in October 2026, or $2.76 a mile over about 1,080 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,651 and $3,306.

How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Minneapolis, MN by truck?

About 1,080 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $993 of the $2,978 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,985 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Minneapolis, MN to Winston-Salem, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,235, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Minneapolis, MN 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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