Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Amarillo, TX to Norfolk, VA flatbed rate

$6,598flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.91
Distance: 1,687 mi
Typical range: $5,674–$7,522
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Amarillo to Norfolk price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,950
Fuel: $1,648
All-in estimate: $6,598

Return trip

Norfolk → Amarillo$5,218

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Amarillo to Norfolk by truck type

Estimated cost from Amarillo, TX to Norfolk, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,488	$3.25	$4,884 – $6,091
53' refrigerated	$6,538	$3.88	$5,688 – $7,388
48' flatbed	$6,598	$3.91	$5,674 – $7,522
Step deck	$7,183	$4.26	$6,034 – $8,332
Power only	$4,867	$2.88	$4,234 – $5,500
Hotshot	$3,674	$2.18	$3,049 – $4,299
26' box truck	$3,593	$2.13	$3,054 – $4,132
Sprinter van	$2,195	$1.30	$1,844 – $2,546

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More lanes from Amarillo

48' flatbed lanes from Amarillo, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$7,165	$3.89	$6,162 – $8,168	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$3,525	$3.16	$3,031 – $4,018	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$3,310	$3.15	$2,847 – $3,773	3 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$2,376	$3.80	$2,044 – $2,709	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$2,747	$3.91	$2,363 – $3,132	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$6,567	$3.73	$5,648 – $7,487	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$2,104	$4.05	$1,810 – $2,399	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$3,364	$3.20	$2,893 – $3,835	3 d

More lanes into Norfolk

48' flatbed lanes into Norfolk, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	338 mi	$2,231	$6.60	$1,919 – $2,544	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,787 mi	$14,575	$5.23	$12,535 – $16,616	6 d
Chicago, IL	824 mi	$4,768	$5.79	$4,100 – $5,435	2 d
Houston, TX	1,424 mi	$5,721	$4.02	$4,920 – $6,522	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,388 mi	$7,290	$3.05	$6,270 – $8,311	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	261 mi	$1,739	$6.66	$1,496 – $1,983	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,632 mi	$6,415	$3.93	$5,517 – $7,313	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,735 mi	$14,329	$5.24	$12,323 – $16,335	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Amarillo, TX to Norfolk, VA?

A 48' flatbed from Amarillo, TX to Norfolk, VA is estimated at $6,598 all-in in October 2026, or $3.91 a mile over about 1,687 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,674 and $7,522.

How far is Amarillo, TX from Norfolk, VA by truck?

About 1,687 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,648 of the $6,598 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,950 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Norfolk, VA to Amarillo, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,218, which makes Amarillo, TX to Norfolk, VA 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology