Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Little Rock, AR to Norfolk, VA flatbed rate

$4,718flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.37
Distance: 1,079 mi
Typical range: $4,057–$5,378
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Little Rock to Norfolk price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,664
Fuel: $1,054
All-in estimate: $4,718

Return trip

Norfolk → Little Rock$3,690

This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Little Rock to Norfolk by truck type

Estimated cost from Little Rock, AR to Norfolk, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,891	$3.61	$3,463 – $4,319
53' refrigerated	$4,638	$4.30	$4,035 – $5,240
48' flatbed	$4,718	$4.37	$4,057 – $5,378
Step deck	$5,144	$4.77	$4,321 – $5,967
Power only	$3,427	$3.18	$2,982 – $3,873
Hotshot	$2,586	$2.40	$2,147 – $3,026
26' box truck	$2,538	$2.35	$2,157 – $2,919
Sprinter van	$1,556	$1.44	$1,307 – $1,805

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More lanes from Little Rock

48' flatbed lanes from Little Rock, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,280 mi	$5,453	$4.26	$4,689 – $6,216	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,749 mi	$5,277	$3.02	$4,538 – $6,015	4 d
Chicago, IL	652 mi	$2,403	$3.69	$2,067 – $2,740	2 d
Houston, TX	454 mi	$1,995	$4.39	$1,716 – $2,275	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,333 mi	$4,635	$3.48	$3,986 – $5,284	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,194 mi	$4,904	$4.11	$4,217 – $5,590	3 d
San Antonio, TX	604 mi	$2,396	$3.97	$2,061 – $2,732	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,682 mi	$5,103	$3.03	$4,389 – $5,818	4 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 Little Rock, AR to Norfolk, VA?

A 48' flatbed from Little Rock, AR to Norfolk, VA is estimated at $4,718 all-in in October 2026, or $4.37 a mile over about 1,079 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,057 and $5,378.

How far is Little Rock, AR from Norfolk, VA by truck?

About 1,079 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 $1,054 of the $4,718 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,664 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,690, which makes Little Rock, AR to Norfolk, VA 28% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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