Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA flatbed rate

$2,867flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.70
Distance: 774 mi
Typical range: $2,466–$3,268
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Orlando to Norfolk price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,111
Fuel: $756
All-in estimate: $2,867

Return trip

Norfolk → Orlando$4,094

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

Orlando to Norfolk by truck type

Estimated cost from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,346	$3.03	$2,088 – $2,604
53' refrigerated	$2,797	$3.61	$2,434 – $3,161
48' flatbed	$2,867	$3.70	$2,466 – $3,268
Step deck	$3,131	$4.04	$2,630 – $3,632
Power only	$2,053	$2.65	$1,786 – $2,320
Hotshot	$1,549	$2.00	$1,285 – $1,812
26' box truck	$1,525	$1.97	$1,296 – $1,754
Sprinter van	$938	$1.21	$788 – $1,088

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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 Norfolk

48' flatbed lanes into Norfolk, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	338 mi	$2,231	$6.60	$1,919 – $2,544	1 d
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

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA is estimated at $2,867 all-in in October 2026, or $3.70 a mile over about 774 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,466 and $3,268.

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

About 774 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 $756 of the $2,867 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,111 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,094, which makes Orlando, FL to Norfolk, 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