Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Omaha, NE to Virginia Beach, VA flatbed rate

$6,679flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.07
Distance: 1,317 mi
Typical range: $5,744–$7,615
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Omaha to Virginia Beach price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,392
Fuel: $1,287
All-in estimate: $6,679

Return trip

Virginia Beach → Omaha$4,126

This direction runs 62% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Omaha to Virginia Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Omaha, NE to Virginia Beach, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,531	$4.20	$4,923 – $6,140
53' refrigerated	$6,591	$5.00	$5,734 – $7,448
48' flatbed	$6,679	$5.07	$5,744 – $7,615
Step deck	$7,278	$5.53	$6,113 – $8,442
Power only	$4,888	$3.71	$4,253 – $5,524
Hotshot	$3,689	$2.80	$3,062 – $4,317
26' box truck	$3,615	$2.74	$3,072 – $4,157
Sprinter van	$2,212	$1.68	$1,858 – $2,566

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More lanes from Omaha

48' flatbed lanes from Omaha, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,359 mi	$6,909	$5.08	$5,942 – $7,876	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,554 mi	$5,758	$3.71	$4,952 – $6,564	4 d
Chicago, IL	513 mi	$2,472	$4.82	$2,126 – $2,819	2 d
Houston, TX	937 mi	$3,965	$4.23	$3,410 – $4,520	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,210 mi	$5,168	$4.27	$4,445 – $5,892	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,295 mi	$6,318	$4.88	$5,434 – $7,203	3 d
San Antonio, TX	976 mi	$4,091	$4.19	$3,518 – $4,664	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,530 mi	$5,683	$3.71	$4,887 – $6,478	4 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 Omaha, NE to Virginia Beach, VA?

A 48' flatbed from Omaha, NE to Virginia Beach, VA is estimated at $6,679 all-in in October 2026, or $5.07 a mile over about 1,317 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,744 and $7,615.

How far is Omaha, NE from Virginia Beach, VA by truck?

About 1,317 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 $1,287 of the $6,679 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,392 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Virginia Beach, VA to Omaha, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,126, which makes Omaha, NE to Virginia Beach, VA 62% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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