Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Irving, TX to Chesapeake, VA flatbed rate

$5,695flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.02
Distance: 1,416 mi
Typical range: $4,897–$6,492
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Irving to Chesapeake price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,312
Fuel: $1,383
All-in estimate: $5,695

Return trip

Chesapeake → Irving$4,504

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

Irving to Chesapeake by truck type

Estimated cost from Irving, TX to Chesapeake, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,722	$3.33	$4,203 – $5,242
53' refrigerated	$5,627	$3.97	$4,895 – $6,358
48' flatbed	$5,695	$4.02	$4,897 – $6,492
Step deck	$6,203	$4.38	$5,211 – $7,195
Power only	$4,178	$2.95	$3,635 – $4,721
Hotshot	$3,153	$2.23	$2,617 – $3,689
26' box truck	$3,088	$2.18	$2,625 – $3,551
Sprinter van	$1,889	$1.33	$1,587 – $2,191

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More lanes from Irving

48' flatbed lanes from Irving, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,627 mi	$6,449	$3.96	$5,547 – $7,352	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,459 mi	$4,386	$3.01	$3,772 – $5,000	4 d
Chicago, IL	946 mi	$3,054	$3.23	$2,626 – $3,481	2 d
Houston, TX	274 mi	$1,467	$5.35	$1,262 – $1,672	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$3,659	$3.55	$3,147 – $4,171	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,541 mi	$5,861	$3.80	$5,040 – $6,681	4 d
San Antonio, TX	297 mi	$1,527	$5.14	$1,313 – $1,740	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,379 mi	$4,186	$3.04	$3,600 – $4,772	3 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 Irving, TX to Chesapeake, VA?

A 48' flatbed from Irving, TX to Chesapeake, VA is estimated at $5,695 all-in in October 2026, or $4.02 a mile over about 1,416 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,897 and $6,492.

How far is Irving, TX from Chesapeake, VA by truck?

About 1,416 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 $1,383 of the $5,695 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,312 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chesapeake, VA to Irving, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,504, which makes Irving, TX to Chesapeake, VA 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology