Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Newport News, VA flatbed rate
$15,172flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.21
- Distance
- 2,913 mi
- Typical range
- $13,048–$17,296
- Transit
- 7 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Newport News price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $12,326
- Fuel
- $2,846
- All-in estimate
- $15,172
Return trip
Newport News → San Jose$8,170This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
San Jose to Newport News by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $12,710 | $4.36 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $15,135 | $5.20 | |
| 48' flatbed | $15,172 | $5.21 | |
| Step deck | $16,494 | $5.66 | |
| Power only | $11,336 | $3.89 | |
| Hotshot | $8,561 | $2.94 | |
| 26' box truck | $8,348 | $2.87 | |
| Sprinter van | $5,084 | $1.75 |
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More lanes from San Jose
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $15,752 | $5.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,284 | $6.53 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,594 | $3.97 |
| Houston, TX | $8,028 | $4.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,944 | $5.53 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $14,700 | $4.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,344 | $4.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,746 | $5.72 |
More lanes into Newport News
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,221 | $6.63 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $14,485 | $5.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,674 | $5.83 |
| Houston, TX | $5,678 | $4.02 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,239 | $3.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,720 | $6.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,368 | $3.94 |
| San Diego, CA | $14,239 | $5.24 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Newport News, VA?
A 48' flatbed from San Jose, CA to Newport News, VA is estimated at $15,172 all-in in October 2026, or $5.21 a mile over about 2,913 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,048 and $17,296.
How far is San Jose, CA from Newport News, VA by truck?
About 2,913 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,846 of the $15,172 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,326 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Newport News, VA to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $8,170, which makes San Jose, CA to Newport News, VA 86% 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 →