Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Virginia Beach, VA to Garland, TX flatbed rate

$4,490flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 1,411 mi
Typical range: $3,862–$5,119
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Virginia Beach to Garland price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,112
Fuel: $1,378
All-in estimate: $4,490

Return trip

Garland → Virginia Beach$5,678

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 Garland by truck type

Estimated cost from Virginia Beach, VA to Garland, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,723	$2.64	$3,314 – $4,133
53' refrigerated	$4,436	$3.14	$3,860 – $5,013
48' flatbed	$4,490	$3.18	$3,862 – $5,119
Step deck	$4,891	$3.47	$4,109 – $5,674
Power only	$3,294	$2.33	$2,866 – $3,722
Hotshot	$2,486	$1.76	$2,064 – $2,909
26' box truck	$2,435	$1.73	$2,069 – $2,800
Sprinter van	$1,489	$1.06	$1,251 – $1,728

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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 Garland

48' flatbed lanes into Garland, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,605 mi	$5,221	$3.25	$4,490 – $5,951	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,481 mi	$6,523	$4.40	$5,610 – $7,436	4 d
Chicago, IL	929 mi	$4,054	$4.36	$3,486 – $4,622	2 d
Houston, TX	269 mi	$1,454	$5.41	$1,250 – $1,658	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,055 mi	$2,848	$2.70	$2,449 – $3,247	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,519 mi	$4,426	$2.91	$3,806 – $5,045	4 d
San Antonio, TX	311 mi	$1,563	$5.03	$1,344 – $1,782	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,402 mi	$6,233	$4.45	$5,360 – $7,105	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Virginia Beach, VA to Garland, TX is estimated at $4,490 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 1,411 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,862 and $5,119.

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

About 1,411 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,378 of the $4,490 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,112 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,678, which makes Virginia Beach, VA to Garland, TX 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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