Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Richmond, VA to Toledo, OH flatbed rate

$2,142flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.20
Distance: 510 mi
Typical range: $1,842–$2,441
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Richmond to Toledo price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,644
Fuel: $498
All-in estimate: $2,142

Return trip

Toledo → Richmond$3,252

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Richmond to Toledo by truck type

Estimated cost from Richmond, VA to Toledo, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,732	$3.40	$1,541 – $1,922
53' refrigerated	$2,066	$4.05	$1,798 – $2,335
48' flatbed	$2,142	$4.20	$1,842 – $2,441
Step deck	$2,344	$4.60	$1,969 – $2,719
Power only	$1,501	$2.94	$1,306 – $1,696
Hotshot	$1,131	$2.22	$939 – $1,324
26' box truck	$1,120	$2.20	$952 – $1,288
Sprinter van	$693	$1.36	$582 – $804

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More lanes from Richmond

48' flatbed lanes from Richmond, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	339 mi	$2,158	$6.37	$1,856 – $2,461	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,702 mi	$7,632	$2.82	$6,563 – $8,700	6 d
Chicago, IL	730 mi	$2,565	$3.51	$2,206 – $2,924	2 d
Houston, TX	1,367 mi	$4,374	$3.20	$3,762 – $4,987	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,306 mi	$7,306	$3.17	$6,283 – $8,329	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	251 mi	$1,767	$7.04	$1,520 – $2,015	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,570 mi	$4,910	$3.13	$4,222 – $5,597	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,651 mi	$7,502	$2.83	$6,451 – $8,552	6 d

More lanes into Toledo

48' flatbed lanes into Toledo, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	597 mi	$2,478	$4.15	$2,131 – $2,825	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,310 mi	$9,694	$4.20	$8,337 – $11,051	5 d
Chicago, IL	250 mi	$1,823	$7.29	$1,567 – $2,078	1 d
Houston, TX	1,242 mi	$4,025	$3.24	$3,462 – $4,589	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,945 mi	$4,789	$2.46	$4,119 – $5,460	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	538 mi	$2,054	$3.82	$1,767 – $2,342	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,400 mi	$4,440	$3.17	$3,818 – $5,061	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,278 mi	$9,574	$4.20	$8,234 – $10,915	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Richmond, VA to Toledo, OH?

A 48' flatbed from Richmond, VA to Toledo, OH is estimated at $2,142 all-in in October 2026, or $4.20 a mile over about 510 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,842 and $2,441.

How far is Richmond, VA from Toledo, OH by truck?

About 510 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 $498 of the $2,142 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,644 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Toledo, OH to Richmond, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,252, which makes Richmond, VA to Toledo, OH 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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