Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Portland, OR hotshot rate

$3,998hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.49
Distance: 2,692 mi
Typical range: $3,318–$4,677
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Winston-Salem to Portland price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +19.2%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,315
Fuel: $1,683
All-in estimate: $3,998

Return trip

Portland → Winston-Salem$7,031

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

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 Portland

Hotshot lanes into Portland, OR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,882 mi	$4,764	$1.65	$3,954 – $5,573	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	976 mi	$2,462	$2.52	$2,044 – $2,881	2 d
Chicago, IL	2,067 mi	$4,240	$2.05	$3,519 – $4,960	4 d
Houston, TX	2,161 mi	$3,445	$1.59	$2,859 – $4,030	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,178 mi	$1,653	$1.40	$1,372 – $1,934	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,837 mi	$4,169	$1.47	$3,460 – $4,878	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,024 mi	$3,247	$1.60	$2,695 – $3,799	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,094 mi	$2,704	$2.47	$2,244 – $3,164	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Winston-Salem, NC to Portland, OR is estimated at $3,998 all-in in October 2026, or $1.49 a mile over about 2,692 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,318 and $4,677.

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 $1,683 of the $3,998 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,315 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,031, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Portland, OR 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →