Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Norfolk, VA flatbed rate

$2,231flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $6.60
Distance: 338 mi
Typical range: $1,919–$2,544
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Norfolk price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,901
Fuel: $330
All-in estimate: $2,231

Return trip

Norfolk → New York$2,155

This direction runs 4% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

New York to Norfolk by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Norfolk, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,780	$5.27	$1,585 – $1,976
53' refrigerated	$2,126	$6.29	$1,850 – $2,403
48' flatbed	$2,231	$6.60	$1,919 – $2,544
Step deck	$2,448	$7.24	$2,056 – $2,839
Power only	$1,526	$4.51	$1,327 – $1,724
Hotshot	$1,149	$3.40	$954 – $1,345
26' box truck	$1,144	$3.39	$973 – $1,316
Sprinter van	$712	$2.11	$598 – $826

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More lanes from New York

48' flatbed lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$8,497	$2.93	$7,308 – $9,687	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,984	$3.52	$2,566 – $3,401	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,271	$3.27	$7,113 – $9,429	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,301	$14.30	$1,119 – $1,483	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$5,944	$3.18	$5,112 – $6,776	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$8,396	$2.93	$7,221 – $9,572	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d

More lanes into Norfolk

48' flatbed lanes into Norfolk, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
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
Dallas, TX	1,411 mi	$5,678	$4.02	$4,883 – $6,473	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Norfolk, VA?

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Norfolk, VA is estimated at $2,231 all-in in October 2026, or $6.60 a mile over about 338 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,919 and $2,544.

How far is New York, NY from Norfolk, VA by truck?

About 338 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $330 of the $2,231 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,901 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,155, which makes New York, NY to Norfolk, VA 4% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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