Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Seattle, WA to Virginia Beach, VA flatbed rate
$13,784flatbed
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.78
- Distance
- 2,886 mi
- Typical range
- $11,854–$15,714
- Transit
- 7 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Seattle to Virginia Beach price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.9%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $10,965
- Fuel
- $2,819
- All-in estimate
- $13,784
Return trip
Virginia Beach → Seattle$8,091This direction runs 70% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Seattle to Virginia Beach by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,546 | $4.00 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $13,749 | $4.76 | |
| 48' flatbed | $13,784 | $4.78 | |
| Step deck | $14,985 | $5.19 | |
| Power only | $10,298 | $3.57 | |
| Hotshot | $7,776 | $2.69 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,583 | $2.63 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,618 | $1.60 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Seattle
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $13,698 | $4.82 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,651 | $4.10 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,495 | $3.67 |
| Houston, TX | $8,495 | $3.81 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,749 | $4.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $12,865 | $4.59 |
| San Antonio, TX | $8,080 | $3.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,022 | $4.02 |
More lanes into Virginia Beach
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,249 | $6.56 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $14,651 | $5.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,845 | $5.75 |
| Houston, TX | $5,755 | $4.01 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,331 | $3.05 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,764 | $6.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,452 | $3.93 |
| San Diego, CA | $14,400 | $5.24 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Seattle, WA to Virginia Beach, VA?
A 48' flatbed from Seattle, WA to Virginia Beach, VA is estimated at $13,784 all-in in October 2026, or $4.78 a mile over about 2,886 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,854 and $15,714.
How far is Seattle, WA from Virginia Beach, VA by truck?
About 2,886 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 $2,819 of the $13,784 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,965 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Virginia Beach, VA to Seattle, WA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $8,091, which makes Seattle, WA to Virginia Beach, VA 70% 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 →