Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Virginia Beach, VA step deck rate

$1,999step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $7.06
Distance: 283 mi
Typical range: $1,679–$2,319
Transit: 1 day

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

Winston-Salem to Virginia Beach price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,714
Fuel: $285
All-in estimate: $1,999

Return trip

Virginia Beach → Winston-Salem$1,927

This direction runs 4% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Winston-Salem to Virginia Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Virginia Beach, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,444	$5.10	$1,285 – $1,603
53' refrigerated	$1,725	$6.10	$1,501 – $1,949
48' flatbed	$1,820	$6.43	$1,565 – $2,075
Step deck	$1,999	$7.06	$1,679 – $2,319
Power only	$1,231	$4.35	$1,071 – $1,391
Hotshot	$927	$3.28	$770 – $1,085
26' box truck	$926	$3.27	$787 – $1,064
Sprinter van	$578	$2.04	$485 – $670

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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 Virginia Beach

Step deck lanes into Virginia Beach, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	343 mi	$2,467	$7.19	$2,072 – $2,861	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,803 mi	$15,929	$5.68	$13,381 – $18,478	6 d
Chicago, IL	842 mi	$5,288	$6.28	$4,442 – $6,134	2 d
Houston, TX	1,434 mi	$6,268	$4.37	$5,265 – $7,271	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,403 mi	$7,974	$3.32	$6,698 – $9,249	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	269 mi	$1,938	$7.21	$1,628 – $2,248	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,643 mi	$7,024	$4.28	$5,900 – $8,148	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,750 mi	$15,657	$5.69	$13,152 – $18,162	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Winston-Salem, NC to Virginia Beach, VA?

A Step deck from Winston-Salem, NC to Virginia Beach, VA is estimated at $1,999 all-in in October 2026, or $7.06 a mile over about 283 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,679 and $2,319.

How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Virginia Beach, VA by truck?

About 283 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $285 of the $1,999 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,714 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Virginia Beach, VA to Winston-Salem, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,927, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Virginia Beach, VA 4% more expensive. 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 →