Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Tacoma, WA to Virginia Beach, VA hotshot rate

$7,791hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.69
Distance: 2,892 mi
Typical range: $6,467–$9,116
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tacoma to Virginia Beach price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,983
Fuel: $1,808
All-in estimate: $7,791

Return trip

Virginia Beach → Tacoma$4,573

This 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

Estimated cost from Tacoma, WA to Virginia Beach, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,568	$4.00	$10,296 – $12,841
53' refrigerated	$13,775	$4.76	$11,985 – $15,566
48' flatbed	$13,810	$4.78	$11,877 – $15,743
Step deck	$15,014	$5.19	$12,612 – $17,416
Power only	$10,317	$3.57	$8,976 – $11,659
Hotshot	$7,791	$2.69	$6,467 – $9,116
26' box truck	$7,597	$2.63	$6,458 – $8,737
Sprinter van	$4,627	$1.60	$3,887 – $5,368

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More lanes from Tacoma

Hotshot lanes from Tacoma, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,850 mi	$7,748	$2.72	$6,431 – $9,065	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,107 mi	$2,502	$2.26	$2,077 – $2,927	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,050 mi	$4,207	$2.05	$3,492 – $4,922	4 d
Houston, TX	2,218 mi	$4,746	$2.14	$3,939 – $5,553	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$3,129	$2.43	$2,597 – $3,661	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,810 mi	$7,275	$2.59	$6,038 – $8,512	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,092 mi	$4,501	$2.15	$3,736 – $5,266	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$2,718	$2.22	$2,256 – $3,180	3 d

More lanes into Virginia Beach

Hotshot lanes into Virginia Beach, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	343 mi	$1,160	$3.38	$962 – $1,357	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,803 mi	$8,261	$2.95	$6,856 – $9,665	6 d
Chicago, IL	842 mi	$2,627	$3.12	$2,181 – $3,074	2 d
Houston, TX	1,434 mi	$3,188	$2.22	$2,646 – $3,730	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,403 mi	$4,120	$1.71	$3,420 – $4,820	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	269 mi	$896	$3.33	$743 – $1,048	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,643 mi	$3,589	$2.18	$2,979 – $4,200	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,750 mi	$8,116	$2.95	$6,736 – $9,496	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tacoma, WA to Virginia Beach, VA?

A Hotshot from Tacoma, WA to Virginia Beach, VA is estimated at $7,791 all-in in October 2026, or $2.69 a mile over about 2,892 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,467 and $9,116.

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 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,808 of the $7,791 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,983 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Virginia Beach, VA to Tacoma, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,573, 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 →