Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Arlington, TX to Virginia Beach, VA dry van rate

$4,815dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.32
Distance: 1,449 mi
Typical range: $4,286–$5,345
Transit: 3 days

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

Arlington to Virginia Beach price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,483
Fuel: $1,332
All-in estimate: $4,815

Return trip

Virginia Beach → Arlington$3,808

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

Arlington to Virginia Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Arlington, TX to Virginia Beach, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,815	$3.32	$4,286 – $5,345
53' refrigerated	$5,737	$3.96	$4,992 – $6,483
48' flatbed	$5,805	$4.01	$4,992 – $6,617
Step deck	$6,322	$4.36	$5,311 – $7,334
Power only	$4,262	$2.94	$3,708 – $4,816
Hotshot	$3,217	$2.22	$2,670 – $3,764
26' box truck	$3,149	$2.17	$2,677 – $3,622
Sprinter van	$1,926	$1.33	$1,618 – $2,234

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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 Virginia Beach

53' dry van lanes into Virginia Beach, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	343 mi	$1,795	$5.23	$1,598 – $1,993	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,803 mi	$12,269	$4.38	$10,919 – $13,618	6 d
Chicago, IL	842 mi	$3,972	$4.72	$3,535 – $4,409	2 d
Houston, TX	1,434 mi	$4,773	$3.33	$4,248 – $5,298	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,403 mi	$6,128	$2.55	$5,454 – $6,802	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	269 mi	$1,397	$5.19	$1,244 – $1,551	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,643 mi	$5,363	$3.26	$4,773 – $5,953	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,750 mi	$12,056	$4.38	$10,730 – $13,382	6 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Arlington, TX to Virginia Beach, VA is estimated at $4,815 all-in in October 2026, or $3.32 a mile over about 1,449 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,286 and $5,345.

How far is Arlington, TX from Virginia Beach, VA by truck?

About 1,449 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 $1,332 of the $4,815 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,483 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Virginia Beach, VA to Arlington, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,808, which makes Arlington, TX to Virginia Beach, VA 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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