Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Miami, FL to Virginia Beach, VA step deck rate

$3,624step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.84
Distance: 943 mi
Typical range: $3,044–$4,204
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Miami to Virginia Beach price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,673
Fuel: $951
All-in estimate: $3,624

Return trip

Virginia Beach → Miami$5,174

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Miami to Virginia Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Miami, FL to Virginia Beach, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,731	$2.90	$2,431 – $3,031
53' refrigerated	$3,256	$3.45	$2,832 – $3,679
48' flatbed	$3,322	$3.52	$2,857 – $3,787
Step deck	$3,624	$3.84	$3,044 – $4,204
Power only	$2,400	$2.54	$2,088 – $2,712
Hotshot	$1,811	$1.92	$1,503 – $2,118
26' box truck	$1,779	$1.89	$1,512 – $2,046
Sprinter van	$1,092	$1.16	$918 – $1,267

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More lanes from Miami

Step deck lanes from Miami, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,286 mi	$4,661	$3.62	$3,916 – $5,407	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,766 mi	$6,718	$2.43	$5,643 – $7,793	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,403 mi	$3,673	$2.62	$3,086 – $4,261	3 d
Houston, TX	1,142 mi	$3,267	$2.86	$2,745 – $3,790	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,336 mi	$6,372	$2.73	$5,352 – $7,391	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,211 mi	$4,225	$3.49	$3,549 – $4,901	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,355 mi	$3,750	$2.77	$3,150 – $4,350	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,674 mi	$6,516	$2.44	$5,474 – $7,559	6 d

More lanes into Virginia Beach

Step deck lanes into Virginia Beach, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	343 mi	$2,467	$7.19	$2,072 – $2,861	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,803 mi	$15,929	$5.68	$13,381 – $18,478	6 d
Chicago, IL	842 mi	$5,288	$6.28	$4,442 – $6,134	2 d
Houston, TX	1,434 mi	$6,268	$4.37	$5,265 – $7,271	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,403 mi	$7,974	$3.32	$6,698 – $9,249	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	269 mi	$1,938	$7.21	$1,628 – $2,248	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,643 mi	$7,024	$4.28	$5,900 – $8,148	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,750 mi	$15,657	$5.69	$13,152 – $18,162	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Miami, FL to Virginia Beach, VA?

A Step deck from Miami, FL to Virginia Beach, VA is estimated at $3,624 all-in in October 2026, or $3.84 a mile over about 943 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,044 and $4,204.

How far is Miami, FL from Virginia Beach, VA by truck?

About 943 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 $951 of the $3,624 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,673 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Virginia Beach, VA to Miami, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,174, which makes Miami, FL to Virginia Beach, VA 30% cheaper. 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