Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Newport News, VA flatbed rate
$14,485flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.23
- Distance
- 2,768 mi
- Typical range
- $12,457–$16,513
- Transit
- 6 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Newport News price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $11,781
- Fuel
- $2,704
- All-in estimate
- $14,485
Return trip
Newport News → Los Angeles$7,800This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Los Angeles to Newport News by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $12,128 | $4.38 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $14,443 | $5.22 | |
| 48' flatbed | $14,485 | $5.23 | |
| Step deck | $15,749 | $5.69 | |
| Power only | $10,813 | $3.91 | |
| Hotshot | $8,165 | $2.95 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,964 | $2.88 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,851 | $1.75 |
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More lanes from Los Angeles
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $15,241 | $5.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,247 | $4.00 |
| Houston, TX | $7,060 | $4.34 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,833 | $6.59 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $14,178 | $5.01 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,317 | $4.43 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,505 | $11.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,497 | $4.41 |
More lanes into Newport News
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,221 | $6.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,674 | $5.83 |
| Houston, TX | $5,678 | $4.02 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,239 | $3.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,720 | $6.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,368 | $3.94 |
| San Diego, CA | $14,239 | $5.24 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,621 | $4.03 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Newport News, VA?
A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Newport News, VA is estimated at $14,485 all-in in October 2026, or $5.23 a mile over about 2,768 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,457 and $16,513.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Newport News, VA by truck?
About 2,768 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,704 of the $14,485 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,781 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Newport News, VA to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,800, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Newport News, VA 86% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →