Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Greensboro, NC to Richmond, VA flatbed rate

$1,536flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $7.96
Distance: 193 mi
Typical range: $1,321–$1,750
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Greensboro to Richmond price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,347
Fuel: $189
All-in estimate: $1,536

Return trip

Richmond → Greensboro$1,480

This direction runs 4% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Greensboro to Richmond by truck type

Estimated cost from Greensboro, NC to Richmond, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,203	$6.23	$1,070 – $1,335
53' refrigerated	$1,438	$7.45	$1,251 – $1,625
48' flatbed	$1,536	$7.96	$1,321 – $1,750
Step deck	$1,690	$8.76	$1,420 – $1,960
Power only	$1,014	$5.25	$882 – $1,146
Hotshot	$763	$3.95	$633 – $893
26' box truck	$766	$3.97	$651 – $881
Sprinter van	$481	$2.49	$404 – $558

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More lanes from Greensboro

48' flatbed lanes from Greensboro, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	529 mi	$2,620	$4.95	$2,253 – $2,987	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,564 mi	$6,792	$2.65	$5,841 – $7,743	6 d
Chicago, IL	683 mi	$2,283	$3.34	$1,963 – $2,603	2 d
Houston, TX	1,181 mi	$3,624	$3.07	$3,116 – $4,131	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,159 mi	$6,430	$2.98	$5,530 – $7,330	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	439 mi	$2,219	$5.06	$1,909 – $2,530	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,388 mi	$4,133	$2.98	$3,554 – $4,711	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,507 mi	$6,656	$2.66	$5,724 – $7,588	6 d

More lanes into Richmond

48' flatbed lanes into Richmond, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	339 mi	$2,235	$6.59	$1,922 – $2,548	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,702 mi	$14,173	$5.25	$12,189 – $16,157	6 d
Chicago, IL	730 mi	$4,366	$5.98	$3,755 – $4,978	2 d
Houston, TX	1,367 mi	$5,531	$4.05	$4,757 – $6,306	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,306 mi	$7,067	$3.06	$6,078 – $8,057	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	251 mi	$1,708	$6.80	$1,469 – $1,947	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,570 mi	$6,208	$3.95	$5,339 – $7,077	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,651 mi	$13,932	$5.26	$11,981 – $15,882	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Greensboro, NC to Richmond, VA?

A 48' flatbed from Greensboro, NC to Richmond, VA is estimated at $1,536 all-in in October 2026, or $7.96 a mile over about 193 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,321 and $1,750.

How far is Greensboro, NC from Richmond, VA by truck?

About 193 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $189 of the $1,536 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,347 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,480, which makes Greensboro, NC to Richmond, VA 4% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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