Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Irving, TX to Norfolk, VA flatbed rate

$5,715flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.02
Distance: 1,422 mi
Typical range: $4,915–$6,515
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Irving to Norfolk price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,326
Fuel: $1,389
All-in estimate: $5,715

Return trip

Norfolk → Irving$4,519

This direction runs 27% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Irving to Norfolk by truck type

Estimated cost from Irving, TX to Norfolk, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,739	$3.33	$4,218 – $5,260
53' refrigerated	$5,647	$3.97	$4,913 – $6,381
48' flatbed	$5,715	$4.02	$4,915 – $6,515
Step deck	$6,225	$4.38	$5,229 – $7,221
Power only	$4,193	$2.95	$3,648 – $4,738
Hotshot	$3,165	$2.23	$2,627 – $3,703
26' box truck	$3,099	$2.18	$2,634 – $3,564
Sprinter van	$1,896	$1.33	$1,592 – $2,199

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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 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 Irving, TX to Norfolk, VA?

A 48' flatbed from Irving, TX to Norfolk, VA is estimated at $5,715 all-in in October 2026, or $4.02 a mile over about 1,422 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,915 and $6,515.

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

About 1,422 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 $1,389 of the $5,715 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,326 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,519, which makes Irving, TX to Norfolk, VA 27% 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