Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Worcester, MA to Winston-Salem, NC flatbed rate

$2,813flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.84
Distance: 733 mi
Typical range: $2,419–$3,207
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Worcester to Winston-Salem price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,097
Fuel: $716
All-in estimate: $2,813

Return trip

Winston-Salem → Worcester$3,372

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Worcester to Winston-Salem by truck type

Estimated cost from Worcester, MA to Winston-Salem, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,298	$3.14	$2,045 – $2,551
53' refrigerated	$2,741	$3.74	$2,385 – $3,097
48' flatbed	$2,813	$3.84	$2,419 – $3,207
Step deck	$3,072	$4.19	$2,581 – $3,564
Power only	$2,009	$2.74	$1,748 – $2,270
Hotshot	$1,515	$2.07	$1,258 – $1,773
26' box truck	$1,493	$2.04	$1,269 – $1,717
Sprinter van	$919	$1.25	$772 – $1,066

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More lanes from Worcester

48' flatbed lanes from Worcester, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$1,468	$7.93	$1,262 – $1,673	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,024 mi	$7,602	$2.51	$6,538 – $8,666	7 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$2,826	$2.94	$2,431 – $3,222	2 d
Houston, TX	1,848 mi	$5,075	$2.75	$4,364 – $5,785	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,659 mi	$7,464	$2.81	$6,419 – $8,508	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	275 mi	$1,660	$6.03	$1,427 – $1,892	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,038 mi	$5,525	$2.71	$4,752 – $6,299	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,992 mi	$7,529	$2.52	$6,475 – $8,583	7 d

More lanes into Winston-Salem

48' flatbed lanes into Winston-Salem, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	549 mi	$2,678	$4.88	$2,303 – $3,053	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$12,035	$4.75	$10,350 – $13,720	6 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$3,669	$5.53	$3,155 – $4,183	2 d
Houston, TX	1,154 mi	$4,336	$3.76	$3,729 – $4,943	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,130 mi	$5,925	$2.78	$5,096 – $6,755	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	458 mi	$2,121	$4.63	$1,824 – $2,418	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,361 mi	$4,956	$3.64	$4,262 – $5,650	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,479 mi	$11,796	$4.76	$10,145 – $13,448	6 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Worcester, MA to Winston-Salem, NC is estimated at $2,813 all-in in October 2026, or $3.84 a mile over about 733 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,419 and $3,207.

How far is Worcester, MA from Winston-Salem, NC 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 $2,813 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,097 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,372, which makes Worcester, MA to Winston-Salem, NC 17% cheaper. 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 →