Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Tallahassee, FL freight rate

$2,400dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.49
Distance: 535 mi
Typical range: $2,136–$2,663
Transit: 2 days

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

Winston-Salem to Tallahassee price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,908
Fuel: $492
All-in estimate: $2,400

Return trip

Tallahassee → Winston-Salem$1,620

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 Tallahassee by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Tallahassee, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,400	$4.49	$2,136 – $2,663
53' refrigerated	$2,863	$5.35	$2,491 – $3,235
48' flatbed	$2,963	$5.54	$2,548 – $3,378
Step deck	$3,242	$6.06	$2,723 – $3,761
Power only	$2,082	$3.89	$1,811 – $2,353
Hotshot	$1,570	$2.93	$1,303 – $1,836
26' box truck	$1,553	$2.90	$1,320 – $1,786
Sprinter van	$960	$1.79	$806 – $1,113

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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 Tallahassee

53' dry van lanes into Tallahassee, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$4,522	$4.20	$4,024 – $5,019	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$11,889	$5.03	$10,581 – $13,197	5 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$4,959	$5.19	$4,414 – $5,505	2 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$3,333	$4.24	$2,967 – $3,700	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$5,715	$2.95	$5,087 – $6,344	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$3,747	$3.80	$3,335 – $4,159	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$4,050	$4.01	$3,604 – $4,495	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$11,521	$5.05	$10,254 – $12,789	5 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Winston-Salem, NC to Tallahassee, FL is estimated at $2,400 all-in in October 2026, or $4.49 a mile over about 535 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,136 and $2,663.

How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Tallahassee, FL by truck?

About 535 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 $492 of the $2,400 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,908 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tallahassee, FL to Winston-Salem, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,620, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Tallahassee, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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