Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Atlanta, GA to Norfolk, VA flatbed rate

$2,873flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.77
Distance: 602 mi
Typical range: $2,471–$3,275
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Atlanta to Norfolk price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,285
Fuel: $588
All-in estimate: $2,873

Return trip

Norfolk → Atlanta$2,687

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Atlanta to Norfolk by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlanta, GA to Norfolk, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,335	$3.88	$2,078 – $2,591
53' refrigerated	$2,785	$4.63	$2,423 – $3,147
48' flatbed	$2,873	$4.77	$2,471 – $3,275
Step deck	$3,141	$5.22	$2,639 – $3,644
Power only	$2,032	$3.37	$1,768 – $2,296
Hotshot	$1,532	$2.54	$1,272 – $1,792
26' box truck	$1,513	$2.51	$1,286 – $1,740
Sprinter van	$934	$1.55	$784 – $1,083

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More lanes from Atlanta

48' flatbed lanes from Atlanta, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$3,803	$4.31	$3,271 – $4,335	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,290 mi	$6,234	$2.72	$5,361 – $7,107	5 d
Chicago, IL	691 mi	$2,337	$3.38	$2,010 – $2,664	2 d
Houston, TX	826 mi	$2,792	$3.38	$2,401 – $3,183	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,872 mi	$5,764	$3.08	$4,957 – $6,571	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$3,338	$4.22	$2,870 – $3,805	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,039 mi	$3,324	$3.20	$2,859 – $3,790	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,221 mi	$6,067	$2.73	$5,218 – $6,917	5 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 Atlanta, GA to Norfolk, VA?

A 48' flatbed from Atlanta, GA to Norfolk, VA is estimated at $2,873 all-in in October 2026, or $4.77 a mile over about 602 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,471 and $3,275.

How far is Atlanta, GA from Norfolk, VA by truck?

About 602 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 $588 of the $2,873 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,285 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Norfolk, VA to Atlanta, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,687, which makes Atlanta, GA to Norfolk, VA 7% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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