Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Bernardino, CA to Norfolk, VA flatbed rate

$14,220flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.24
Distance: 2,712 mi
Typical range: $12,230–$16,211
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Bernardino to Norfolk price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,571
Fuel: $2,649
All-in estimate: $14,220

Return trip

Norfolk → San Bernardino$7,657

This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

San Bernardino to Norfolk by truck type

Estimated cost from San Bernardino, CA to Norfolk, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,904	$4.39	$10,594 – $13,213
53' refrigerated	$14,175	$5.23	$12,333 – $16,018
48' flatbed	$14,220	$5.24	$12,230 – $16,211
Step deck	$15,462	$5.70	$12,988 – $17,936
Power only	$10,611	$3.91	$9,231 – $11,990
Hotshot	$8,012	$2.95	$6,650 – $9,375
26' box truck	$7,815	$2.88	$6,643 – $8,988
Sprinter van	$4,761	$1.76	$4,000 – $5,523

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More lanes from San Bernardino

48' flatbed lanes from San Bernardino, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,829 mi	$14,893	$5.26	$12,808 – $16,978	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	76 mi	$1,309	$17.23	$1,126 – $1,493	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,992 mi	$7,998	$4.02	$6,879 – $9,118	5 d
Houston, TX	1,553 mi	$6,788	$4.37	$5,838 – $7,738	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	355 mi	$2,539	$7.15	$2,184 – $2,895	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,758 mi	$13,846	$5.02	$11,908 – $15,785	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,353 mi	$6,052	$4.47	$5,205 – $6,900	3 d
San Diego, CA	109 mi	$1,427	$13.09	$1,227 – $1,626	1 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 San Bernardino, CA to Norfolk, VA?

A 48' flatbed from San Bernardino, CA to Norfolk, VA is estimated at $14,220 all-in in October 2026, or $5.24 a mile over about 2,712 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,230 and $16,211.

How far is San Bernardino, CA from Norfolk, VA by truck?

About 2,712 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,649 of the $14,220 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,571 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Norfolk, VA to San Bernardino, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,657, which makes San Bernardino, CA to Norfolk, VA 86% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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