Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Arlington, TX to Norfolk, VA dry van rate

$4,779dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.33
Distance: 1,436 mi
Typical range: $4,253–$5,304
Transit: 3 days

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

Arlington to Norfolk price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,459
Fuel: $1,320
All-in estimate: $4,779

Return trip

Norfolk → Arlington$3,779

This direction runs 27% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Arlington to Norfolk by truck type

Estimated cost from Arlington, TX to Norfolk, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,779	$3.33	$4,253 – $5,304
53' refrigerated	$5,694	$3.97	$4,954 – $6,434
48' flatbed	$5,761	$4.01	$4,955 – $6,568
Step deck	$6,275	$4.37	$5,271 – $7,279
Power only	$4,229	$2.94	$3,679 – $4,778
Hotshot	$3,192	$2.22	$2,649 – $3,734
26' box truck	$3,125	$2.18	$2,656 – $3,594
Sprinter van	$1,911	$1.33	$1,606 – $2,217

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More lanes from Arlington

53' dry van lanes from Arlington, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,643 mi	$5,406	$3.29	$4,812 – $6,001	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,451 mi	$3,622	$2.50	$3,224 – $4,021	3 d
Chicago, IL	963 mi	$2,546	$2.64	$2,266 – $2,827	2 d
Houston, TX	267 mi	$1,147	$4.30	$1,021 – $1,273	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$2,994	$2.93	$2,664 – $3,323	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,557 mi	$4,911	$3.15	$4,370 – $5,451	3 d
San Antonio, TX	281 mi	$1,178	$4.19	$1,048 – $1,307	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,370 mi	$3,450	$2.52	$3,071 – $3,830	3 d

More lanes into Norfolk

53' dry van lanes into Norfolk, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	338 mi	$1,780	$5.27	$1,585 – $1,976	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,787 mi	$12,204	$4.38	$10,862 – $13,547	6 d
Chicago, IL	824 mi	$3,907	$4.74	$3,478 – $4,337	2 d
Houston, TX	1,424 mi	$4,745	$3.33	$4,223 – $5,267	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,388 mi	$6,094	$2.55	$5,423 – $6,764	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	261 mi	$1,376	$5.27	$1,225 – $1,527	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,632 mi	$5,332	$3.27	$4,746 – $5,919	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,735 mi	$11,996	$4.39	$10,676 – $13,315	6 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Arlington, TX to Norfolk, VA is estimated at $4,779 all-in in October 2026, or $3.33 a mile over about 1,436 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,253 and $5,304.

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

About 1,436 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,320 of the $4,779 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,459 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,779, which makes Arlington, TX to Norfolk, VA 27% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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