Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lubbock, TX to Virginia Beach, VA flatbed rate

$6,768flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.89
Distance: 1,738 mi
Typical range: $5,821–$7,716
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lubbock to Virginia Beach price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,070
Fuel: $1,698
All-in estimate: $6,768

Return trip

Virginia Beach → Lubbock$5,353

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

Lubbock to Virginia Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Lubbock, TX to Virginia Beach, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,632	$3.24	$5,012 – $6,251
53' refrigerated	$6,709	$3.86	$5,837 – $7,581
48' flatbed	$6,768	$3.89	$5,821 – $7,716
Step deck	$7,367	$4.24	$6,189 – $8,546
Power only	$4,996	$2.87	$4,347 – $5,646
Hotshot	$3,772	$2.17	$3,131 – $4,413
26' box truck	$3,688	$2.12	$3,135 – $4,241
Sprinter van	$2,253	$1.30	$1,892 – $2,613

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More lanes from Lubbock

48' flatbed lanes from Lubbock, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,898 mi	$7,360	$3.88	$6,330 – $8,391	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,119 mi	$3,535	$3.16	$3,040 – $4,030	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$3,520	$3.10	$3,027 – $4,012	3 d
Houston, TX	546 mi	$2,172	$3.98	$1,868 – $2,476	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	693 mi	$2,722	$3.93	$2,341 – $3,103	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,817 mi	$6,743	$3.71	$5,799 – $7,687	4 d
San Antonio, TX	408 mi	$1,814	$4.45	$1,560 – $2,068	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,041 mi	$3,339	$3.21	$2,872 – $3,807	3 d

More lanes into Virginia Beach

48' flatbed lanes into Virginia Beach, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	343 mi	$2,249	$6.56	$1,934 – $2,564	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,803 mi	$14,651	$5.23	$12,600 – $16,702	6 d
Chicago, IL	842 mi	$4,845	$5.75	$4,166 – $5,523	2 d
Houston, TX	1,434 mi	$5,755	$4.01	$4,949 – $6,560	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,403 mi	$7,331	$3.05	$6,305 – $8,358	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	269 mi	$1,764	$6.56	$1,517 – $2,011	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,643 mi	$6,452	$3.93	$5,548 – $7,355	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,750 mi	$14,400	$5.24	$12,384 – $16,416	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lubbock, TX to Virginia Beach, VA?

A 48' flatbed from Lubbock, TX to Virginia Beach, VA is estimated at $6,768 all-in in October 2026, or $3.89 a mile over about 1,738 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,821 and $7,716.

How far is Lubbock, TX from Virginia Beach, VA by truck?

About 1,738 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,698 of the $6,768 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,070 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Virginia Beach, VA to Lubbock, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,353, which makes Lubbock, TX to Virginia Beach, 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