Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Virginia Beach, VA reefer rate
$14,610reefer
−0.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.21
- Distance
- 2,803 mi
- Typical range
- $12,711–$16,509
- Transit
- 6 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Virginia Beach price history
- 3 months
- +1.8%
- 1 year
- +36.0%
- 5 years
- +3.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $11,737
- Fuel
- $2,873
- All-in estimate
- $14,610
Return trip
Virginia Beach → Los Angeles$7,867This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Los Angeles to Virginia Beach by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $12,269 | $4.38 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $14,610 | $5.21 | |
| 48' flatbed | $14,651 | $5.23 | |
| Step deck | $15,929 | $5.68 | |
| Power only | $10,939 | $3.90 | |
| Hotshot | $8,261 | $2.95 | |
| 26' box truck | $8,056 | $2.87 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,907 | $1.75 |
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More lanes from Los Angeles
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $15,203 | $5.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,194 | $3.97 |
| Houston, TX | $6,992 | $4.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,720 | $6.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $14,139 | $4.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,242 | $4.38 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,393 | $10.64 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,424 | $4.36 |
More lanes into Virginia Beach
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,144 | $6.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,736 | $5.63 |
| Houston, TX | $5,687 | $3.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,298 | $3.04 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,670 | $6.21 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,390 | $3.89 |
| San Diego, CA | $14,357 | $5.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,650 | $3.97 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Virginia Beach, VA?
A 53' refrigerated from Los Angeles, CA to Virginia Beach, VA is estimated at $14,610 all-in in October 2026, or $5.21 a mile over about 2,803 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,711 and $16,509.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Virginia Beach, VA by truck?
About 2,803 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 $2,873 of the $14,610 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,737 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Virginia Beach, VA to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,867, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Virginia Beach, 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 →