Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Seattle, WA step deck rate

$7,686step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.86
Distance: 2,684 mi
Typical range: $6,456–$8,916
Transit: 6 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Winston-Salem to Seattle price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,979
Fuel: $2,707
All-in estimate: $7,686

Return trip

Seattle → Winston-Salem$12,622

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Winston-Salem to Seattle by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Seattle, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,916	$2.20	$5,266 – $6,567
53' refrigerated	$7,046	$2.63	$6,130 – $7,961
48' flatbed	$7,069	$2.63	$6,079 – $8,058
Step deck	$7,686	$2.86	$6,456 – $8,916
Power only	$5,273	$1.96	$4,588 – $5,959
Hotshot	$3,982	$1.48	$3,305 – $4,659
26' box truck	$3,884	$1.45	$3,302 – $4,467
Sprinter van	$2,367	$0.88	$1,988 – $2,745

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More lanes from Winston-Salem

Step deck lanes from Winston-Salem, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$2,936	$5.35	$2,466 – $3,405	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$7,311	$2.88	$6,141 – $8,480	6 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$2,444	$3.69	$2,053 – $2,835	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$3,878	$3.36	$3,257 – $4,498	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$6,913	$3.25	$5,807 – $8,019	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$2,493	$5.44	$2,094 – $2,892	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$4,430	$3.25	$3,721 – $5,139	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$7,166	$2.89	$6,020 – $8,313	6 d

More lanes into Seattle

Step deck lanes into Seattle, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$9,051	$3.19	$7,603 – $10,499	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,135 mi	$5,527	$4.87	$4,642 – $6,411	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$8,148	$3.99	$6,844 – $9,452	5 d
Houston, TX	2,228 mi	$6,859	$3.08	$5,761 – $7,956	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,307 mi	$3,557	$2.72	$2,988 – $4,126	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$7,935	$2.83	$6,666 – $9,205	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,105 mi	$6,525	$3.10	$5,481 – $7,569	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,249 mi	$5,966	$4.78	$5,011 – $6,921	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Winston-Salem, NC to Seattle, WA is estimated at $7,686 all-in in October 2026, or $2.86 a mile over about 2,684 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,456 and $8,916.

How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Seattle, WA by truck?

About 2,684 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 $2,707 of the $7,686 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,979 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Seattle, WA to Winston-Salem, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $12,622, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Seattle, WA 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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