Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Tacoma, WA to Virginia Beach, VA flatbed rate
$13,810flatbed
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.78
- Distance
- 2,892 mi
- Typical range
- $11,877–$15,743
- Transit
- 7 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Tacoma to Virginia Beach price history
- 3 months
- +8.9%
- 1 year
- +18.9%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $10,985
- Fuel
- $2,825
- All-in estimate
- $13,810
Return trip
Virginia Beach → Tacoma$8,106This direction runs 70% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Tacoma to Virginia Beach by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,568 | $4.00 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $13,775 | $4.76 | |
| 48' flatbed | $13,810 | $4.78 | |
| Step deck | $15,014 | $5.19 | |
| Power only | $10,317 | $3.57 | |
| Hotshot | $7,791 | $2.69 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,597 | $2.63 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,627 | $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 Tacoma
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $13,737 | $4.82 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,559 | $4.12 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,514 | $3.67 |
| Houston, TX | $8,461 | $3.81 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,670 | $4.41 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $12,903 | $4.59 |
| San Antonio, TX | $8,036 | $3.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,934 | $4.04 |
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 Tacoma, WA to Virginia Beach, VA?
A 48' flatbed from Tacoma, WA to Virginia Beach, VA is estimated at $13,810 all-in in October 2026, or $4.78 a mile over about 2,892 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,877 and $15,743.
How far is Tacoma, WA from Virginia Beach, VA by truck?
About 2,892 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 $2,825 of the $13,810 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,985 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Virginia Beach, VA to Tacoma, WA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $8,106, which makes Tacoma, 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 →