Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Winston-Salem, NC to Worcester, MA flatbed rate

$3,372flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.60
Distance: 733 mi
Typical range: $2,900–$3,844
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Winston-Salem to Worcester price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,656
Fuel: $716
All-in estimate: $3,372

Return trip

Worcester → Winston-Salem$2,813

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Winston-Salem to Worcester by truck type

Estimated cost from Winston-Salem, NC to Worcester, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,755	$3.76	$2,452 – $3,058
53' refrigerated	$3,285	$4.48	$2,858 – $3,713
48' flatbed	$3,372	$4.60	$2,900 – $3,844
Step deck	$3,683	$5.02	$3,094 – $4,272
Power only	$2,408	$3.29	$2,095 – $2,721
Hotshot	$1,816	$2.48	$1,508 – $2,125
26' box truck	$1,790	$2.44	$1,521 – $2,058
Sprinter van	$1,102	$1.50	$926 – $1,278

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More lanes from Winston-Salem

48' flatbed lanes from Winston-Salem, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$2,684	$4.89	$2,308 – $3,059	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$6,723	$2.65	$5,782 – $7,664	6 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$2,236	$3.37	$1,923 – $2,549	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$3,557	$3.08	$3,059 – $4,055	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$6,354	$2.98	$5,465 – $7,244	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$2,277	$4.97	$1,958 – $2,596	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$4,066	$2.99	$3,497 – $4,636	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$6,590	$2.66	$5,667 – $7,512	6 d

More lanes into Worcester

48' flatbed lanes into Worcester, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$1,756	$9.49	$1,510 – $2,002	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,024 mi	$16,313	$5.39	$14,029 – $18,597	7 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$5,558	$5.79	$4,780 – $6,337	2 d
Houston, TX	1,848 mi	$7,415	$4.01	$6,377 – $8,453	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,659 mi	$8,342	$3.14	$7,174 – $9,510	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	275 mi	$1,853	$6.74	$1,594 – $2,113	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,038 mi	$8,073	$3.96	$6,943 – $9,203	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,992 mi	$16,155	$5.40	$13,894 – $18,417	7 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Winston-Salem, NC to Worcester, MA is estimated at $3,372 all-in in October 2026, or $4.60 a mile over about 733 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,900 and $3,844.

How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Worcester, MA by truck?

About 733 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 $716 of the $3,372 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,656 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Worcester, MA to Winston-Salem, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,813, which makes Winston-Salem, NC to Worcester, MA 20% 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 →