Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to St. Petersburg, FL box truck rate

$1,883box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.69
Distance: 700 mi
Typical range: $1,601–$2,166
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Winston-Salem to St. Petersburg price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,397
Fuel: $486
All-in estimate: $1,883

Return trip

St. Petersburg → Winston-Salem$1,271

This direction runs 48% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Winston-Salem to St. Petersburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to St. Petersburg, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,900	$4.14	$2,581 – $3,219
53' refrigerated	$3,459	$4.94	$3,010 – $3,909
48' flatbed	$3,554	$5.08	$3,057 – $4,052
Step deck	$3,883	$5.55	$3,262 – $4,504
Power only	$2,533	$3.62	$2,204 – $2,862
Hotshot	$1,910	$2.73	$1,586 – $2,235
26' box truck	$1,883	$2.69	$1,601 – $2,166
Sprinter van	$1,160	$1.66	$975 – $1,346

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More lanes from Winston-Salem

26' box truck lanes from Winston-Salem, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$1,408	$2.56	$1,197 – $1,619	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$3,691	$1.46	$3,137 – $4,244	6 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$1,182	$1.78	$1,005 – $1,360	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$1,918	$1.66	$1,630 – $2,205	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$3,477	$1.63	$2,956 – $3,999	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$1,185	$2.59	$1,007 – $1,362	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$2,202	$1.62	$1,872 – $2,533	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$3,616	$1.46	$3,074 – $4,159	6 d

More lanes into St. Petersburg

26' box truck lanes into St. Petersburg, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,203 mi	$3,234	$2.69	$2,749 – $3,720	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,541 mi	$8,334	$3.28	$7,084 – $9,584	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,195 mi	$3,880	$3.25	$3,298 – $4,463	3 d
Houston, TX	925 mi	$2,459	$2.66	$2,090 – $2,827	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,111 mi	$4,049	$1.92	$3,441 – $4,656	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,119 mi	$2,705	$2.42	$2,299 – $3,111	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,144 mi	$2,921	$2.55	$2,483 – $3,359	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,452 mi	$8,067	$3.29	$6,857 – $9,277	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Winston-Salem, NC to St. Petersburg, FL?

A 26' box truck from Winston-Salem, NC to St. Petersburg, FL is estimated at $1,883 all-in in October 2026, or $2.69 a mile over about 700 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,601 and $2,166.

How far is Winston-Salem, NC from St. Petersburg, FL by truck?

About 700 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $486 of the $1,883 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,397 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from St. Petersburg, FL to Winston-Salem, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,271, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to St. Petersburg, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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