Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Virginia Beach, VA to Albuquerque, NM step deck rate

$7,908step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.92
Distance: 2,017 mi
Typical range: $6,643–$9,174
Transit: 5 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Virginia Beach to Albuquerque price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,874
Fuel: $2,034
All-in estimate: $7,908

Return trip

Albuquerque → Virginia Beach$6,973

This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Virginia Beach to Albuquerque by truck type

Estimated cost from Virginia Beach, VA to Albuquerque, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,061	$3.01	$5,395 – $6,728
53' refrigerated	$7,220	$3.58	$6,281 – $8,158
48' flatbed	$7,268	$3.60	$6,251 – $8,286
Step deck	$7,908	$3.92	$6,643 – $9,174
Power only	$5,387	$2.67	$4,687 – $6,087
Hotshot	$4,067	$2.02	$3,376 – $4,759
26' box truck	$3,973	$1.97	$3,377 – $4,569
Sprinter van	$2,425	$1.20	$2,037 – $2,812

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More lanes from Virginia Beach

Step deck lanes from Virginia Beach, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	343 mi	$2,382	$6.95	$2,001 – $2,764	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,803 mi	$8,577	$3.06	$7,205 – $9,950	6 d
Chicago, IL	842 mi	$3,107	$3.69	$2,610 – $3,604	2 d
Houston, TX	1,434 mi	$4,957	$3.46	$4,164 – $5,750	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,403 mi	$8,242	$3.43	$6,924 – $9,561	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	269 mi	$2,005	$7.46	$1,685 – $2,326	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,643 mi	$5,555	$3.38	$4,666 – $6,444	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,750 mi	$8,431	$3.07	$7,082 – $9,780	6 d

More lanes into Albuquerque

Step deck lanes into Albuquerque, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$8,692	$4.06	$7,301 – $10,083	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$5,208	$6.56	$4,375 – $6,042	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$6,983	$5.27	$5,866 – $8,100	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$3,980	$4.49	$3,343 – $4,617	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,879	$4.85	$1,578 – $2,179	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$7,478	$3.62	$6,282 – $8,675	5 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$3,433	$4.74	$2,884 – $3,983	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$4,918	$6.71	$4,131 – $5,705	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Virginia Beach, VA to Albuquerque, NM?

A Step deck from Virginia Beach, VA to Albuquerque, NM is estimated at $7,908 all-in in October 2026, or $3.92 a mile over about 2,017 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,643 and $9,174.

How far is Virginia Beach, VA from Albuquerque, NM by truck?

About 2,017 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,034 of the $7,908 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,874 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Albuquerque, NM to Virginia Beach, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,973, which makes Virginia Beach, VA to Albuquerque, NM 13% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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