Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Portland, OR freight rate

$5,939dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.21
Distance: 2,692 mi
Typical range: $5,286–$6,593
Transit: 6 days

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

Winston-Salem to Portland price history

3 months: +14.5%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,464
Fuel: $2,475
All-in estimate: $5,939

Return trip

Portland → Winston-Salem$10,447

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in OR prices below it.

Winston-Salem to Portland by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Portland, OR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,939	$2.21	$5,286 – $6,593
53' refrigerated	$7,073	$2.63	$6,154 – $7,993
48' flatbed	$7,096	$2.64	$6,103 – $8,089
Step deck	$7,716	$2.87	$6,481 – $8,950
Power only	$5,294	$1.97	$4,606 – $5,982
Hotshot	$3,998	$1.49	$3,318 – $4,677
26' box truck	$3,899	$1.45	$3,315 – $4,484
Sprinter van	$2,376	$0.88	$1,996 – $2,756

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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 Portland

53' dry van lanes into Portland, OR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,882 mi	$7,073	$2.45	$6,295 – $7,851	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	976 mi	$3,711	$3.80	$3,303 – $4,120	2 d
Chicago, IL	2,067 mi	$6,316	$3.06	$5,622 – $7,011	4 d
Houston, TX	2,161 mi	$5,129	$2.37	$4,565 – $5,694	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,178 mi	$2,483	$2.11	$2,210 – $2,756	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,837 mi	$6,191	$2.18	$5,510 – $6,872	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,024 mi	$4,839	$2.39	$4,306 – $5,371	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,094 mi	$4,067	$3.72	$3,620 – $4,514	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Winston-Salem, NC to Portland, OR is estimated at $5,939 all-in in October 2026, or $2.21 a mile over about 2,692 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,286 and $6,593.

How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Portland, OR by truck?

About 2,692 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,475 of the $5,939 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,464 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Portland, OR to Winston-Salem, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,447, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Portland, OR 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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