Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Raleigh, NC to Norfolk, VA box truck rate
$745box truck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.12
- Distance
- 181 mi
- Typical range
- $633–$857
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Raleigh to Norfolk price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $619
- Fuel
- $126
- All-in estimate
- $745
Return trip
Norfolk → Raleigh$718This direction runs 4% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Raleigh to Norfolk by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,170 | $6.47 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,400 | $7.73 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,498 | $8.27 | |
| Step deck | $1,649 | $9.11 | |
| Power only | $985 | $5.44 | |
| Hotshot | $741 | $4.09 | |
| 26' box truck | $745 | $4.12 | |
| Sprinter van | $468 | $2.59 |
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More lanes from Raleigh
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,313 | $2.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,836 | $1.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,302 | $1.73 |
| Houston, TX | $2,046 | $1.64 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,637 | $1.62 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,100 | $2.70 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,335 | $1.60 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,760 | $1.45 |
More lanes into Norfolk
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,144 | $3.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,014 | $2.88 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,542 | $3.08 |
| Houston, TX | $3,103 | $2.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,998 | $1.67 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $881 | $3.38 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,490 | $2.14 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,876 | $2.88 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Raleigh, NC to Norfolk, VA?
A 26' box truck from Raleigh, NC to Norfolk, VA is estimated at $745 all-in in October 2026, or $4.12 a mile over about 181 mi. Quotes typically land between $633 and $857.
How far is Raleigh, NC from Norfolk, VA by truck?
About 181 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 $126 of the $745 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $619 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $718, which makes Raleigh, NC to Norfolk, VA 4% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →