Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Cape Coral, FL to Chesapeake, VA flatbed rate

$3,227flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.55
Distance: 908 mi
Typical range: $2,776–$3,679
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cape Coral to Chesapeake price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,340
Fuel: $887
All-in estimate: $3,227

Return trip

Chesapeake → Cape Coral$4,609

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Cape Coral to Chesapeake by truck type

Estimated cost from Cape Coral, FL to Chesapeake, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,651	$2.92	$2,360 – $2,943
53' refrigerated	$3,161	$3.48	$2,750 – $3,572
48' flatbed	$3,227	$3.55	$2,776 – $3,679
Step deck	$3,522	$3.88	$2,958 – $4,085
Power only	$2,328	$2.56	$2,025 – $2,631
Hotshot	$1,756	$1.93	$1,458 – $2,055
26' box truck	$1,727	$1.90	$1,468 – $1,986
Sprinter van	$1,060	$1.17	$891 – $1,230

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More lanes from Cape Coral

48' flatbed lanes from Cape Coral, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$4,224	$3.34	$3,632 – $4,815	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$5,880	$2.25	$5,057 – $6,703	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$3,159	$2.44	$2,717 – $3,602	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$2,690	$2.70	$2,313 – $3,067	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$5,528	$2.53	$4,754 – $6,302	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$3,809	$3.21	$3,276 – $4,343	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$3,139	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,579	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$5,694	$2.25	$4,897 – $6,491	6 d

More lanes into Chesapeake

48' flatbed lanes into Chesapeake, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	358 mi	$2,302	$6.43	$1,980 – $2,624	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,786 mi	$14,571	$5.23	$12,531 – $16,611	6 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$4,802	$5.77	$4,130 – $5,474	2 d
Houston, TX	1,415 mi	$5,691	$4.02	$4,895 – $6,488	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,386 mi	$7,285	$3.05	$6,265 – $8,305	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	282 mi	$1,805	$6.40	$1,553 – $2,058	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,624 mi	$6,388	$3.93	$5,494 – $7,283	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,733 mi	$14,320	$5.24	$12,315 – $16,325	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cape Coral, FL to Chesapeake, VA?

A 48' flatbed from Cape Coral, FL to Chesapeake, VA is estimated at $3,227 all-in in October 2026, or $3.55 a mile over about 908 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,776 and $3,679.

How far is Cape Coral, FL from Chesapeake, VA by truck?

About 908 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 $887 of the $3,227 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,340 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chesapeake, VA to Cape Coral, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,609, which makes Cape Coral, FL to Chesapeake, VA 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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