Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Virginia Beach, VA to Corpus Christi, TX flatbed rate

$5,063flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.11
Distance: 1,628 mi
Typical range: $4,354–$5,771
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Virginia Beach to Corpus Christi price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,473
Fuel: $1,590
All-in estimate: $5,063

Return trip

Corpus Christi → Virginia Beach$6,401

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Virginia Beach to Corpus Christi by truck type

Estimated cost from Virginia Beach, VA to Corpus Christi, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,208	$2.58	$3,745 – $4,671
53' refrigerated	$5,013	$3.08	$4,362 – $5,665
48' flatbed	$5,063	$3.11	$4,354 – $5,771
Step deck	$5,512	$3.39	$4,630 – $6,394
Power only	$3,730	$2.29	$3,245 – $4,215
Hotshot	$2,816	$1.73	$2,337 – $3,295
26' box truck	$2,755	$1.69	$2,341 – $3,168
Sprinter van	$1,683	$1.03	$1,414 – $1,953

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More lanes from Virginia Beach

48' flatbed lanes from Virginia Beach, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	343 mi	$2,172	$6.33	$1,868 – $2,476	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,803 mi	$7,889	$2.81	$6,785 – $8,994	6 d
Chicago, IL	842 mi	$2,846	$3.38	$2,448 – $3,245	2 d
Houston, TX	1,434 mi	$4,551	$3.17	$3,914 – $5,188	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,403 mi	$7,579	$3.15	$6,518 – $8,640	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	269 mi	$1,826	$6.79	$1,570 – $2,081	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,643 mi	$5,102	$3.11	$4,388 – $5,816	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,750 mi	$7,754	$2.82	$6,668 – $8,840	6 d

More lanes into Corpus Christi

48' flatbed lanes into Corpus Christi, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,878 mi	$5,972	$3.18	$5,136 – $6,808	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,568 mi	$6,843	$4.36	$5,885 – $7,801	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,310 mi	$5,319	$4.06	$4,574 – $6,064	3 d
Houston, TX	209 mi	$1,299	$6.21	$1,117 – $1,480	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,147 mi	$3,042	$2.65	$2,617 – $3,468	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,788 mi	$5,083	$2.84	$4,372 – $5,795	4 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$1,197	$7.04	$1,030 – $1,365	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,462 mi	$6,453	$4.41	$5,550 – $7,357	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Virginia Beach, VA to Corpus Christi, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Virginia Beach, VA to Corpus Christi, TX is estimated at $5,063 all-in in October 2026, or $3.11 a mile over about 1,628 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,354 and $5,771.

How far is Virginia Beach, VA from Corpus Christi, TX by truck?

About 1,628 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,590 of the $5,063 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,473 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Corpus Christi, TX to Virginia Beach, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,401, which makes Virginia Beach, VA to Corpus Christi, TX 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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