Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Orlando, FL to Chesapeake, VA flatbed rate

$2,816flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.73
Distance: 755 mi
Typical range: $2,422–$3,210
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Orlando to Chesapeake price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,078
Fuel: $738
All-in estimate: $2,816

Return trip

Chesapeake → Orlando$4,021

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

Orlando to Chesapeake by truck type

Estimated cost from Orlando, FL to Chesapeake, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,303	$3.05	$2,049 – $2,556
53' refrigerated	$2,746	$3.64	$2,389 – $3,103
48' flatbed	$2,816	$3.73	$2,422 – $3,210
Step deck	$3,075	$4.07	$2,583 – $3,567
Power only	$2,014	$2.67	$1,752 – $2,276
Hotshot	$1,519	$2.01	$1,261 – $1,777
26' box truck	$1,496	$1.98	$1,272 – $1,721
Sprinter van	$921	$1.22	$774 – $1,068

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More lanes from Orlando

48' flatbed lanes from Orlando, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,112 mi	$3,806	$3.42	$3,273 – $4,339	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,616 mi	$5,876	$2.25	$5,053 – $6,698	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,175 mi	$2,919	$2.48	$2,510 – $3,327	3 d
Houston, TX	1,013 mi	$2,728	$2.69	$2,346 – $3,110	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,187 mi	$5,526	$2.53	$4,752 – $6,300	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,031 mi	$3,412	$3.31	$2,935 – $3,890	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$3,190	$2.58	$2,743 – $3,636	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,531 mi	$5,704	$2.25	$4,905 – $6,503	6 d

More lanes into Chesapeake

48' flatbed lanes into Chesapeake, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	358 mi	$2,302	$6.43	$1,980 – $2,624	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,786 mi	$14,571	$5.23	$12,531 – $16,611	6 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$4,802	$5.77	$4,130 – $5,474	2 d
Houston, TX	1,415 mi	$5,691	$4.02	$4,895 – $6,488	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,386 mi	$7,285	$3.05	$6,265 – $8,305	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	282 mi	$1,805	$6.40	$1,553 – $2,058	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,624 mi	$6,388	$3.93	$5,494 – $7,283	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,733 mi	$14,320	$5.24	$12,315 – $16,325	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Orlando, FL to Chesapeake, VA?

A 48' flatbed from Orlando, FL to Chesapeake, VA is estimated at $2,816 all-in in October 2026, or $3.73 a mile over about 755 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,422 and $3,210.

How far is Orlando, FL from Chesapeake, VA by truck?

About 755 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $738 of the $2,816 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,078 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chesapeake, VA to Orlando, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,021, which makes Orlando, FL to Chesapeake, 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