Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Philadelphia, PA freight rate

$1,835dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $4.01
Distance: 458 mi
Typical range: $1,633–$2,037
Transit: 1 day

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

Winston-Salem to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,414
Fuel: $421
All-in estimate: $1,835

Return trip

Philadelphia → Winston-Salem$1,709

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Winston-Salem to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,835	$4.01	$1,633 – $2,037
53' refrigerated	$2,190	$4.78	$1,905 – $2,475
48' flatbed	$2,277	$4.97	$1,958 – $2,596
Step deck	$2,493	$5.44	$2,094 – $2,892
Power only	$1,586	$3.46	$1,380 – $1,792
Hotshot	$1,195	$2.61	$992 – $1,398
26' box truck	$1,185	$2.59	$1,007 – $1,362
Sprinter van	$734	$1.60	$617 – $851

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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
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
Dallas, TX	1,141 mi	$2,911	$2.55	$2,591 – $3,231	3 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

53' dry van lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$997	$10.95	$887 – $1,106	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$11,873	$4.19	$10,567 – $13,179	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$3,619	$4.60	$3,221 – $4,017	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$4,986	$3.15	$4,438 – $5,535	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$5,983	$2.44	$5,325 – $6,641	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$5,515	$3.10	$4,908 – $6,121	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$11,719	$4.20	$10,430 – $13,009	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$4,843	$3.16	$4,310 – $5,375	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Winston-Salem, NC to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $1,835 all-in in October 2026, or $4.01 a mile over about 458 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,633 and $2,037.

How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 458 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $421 of the $1,835 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,414 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Winston-Salem, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,709, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Philadelphia, PA 7% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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