Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Virginia Beach, VA to New York, NY flatbed rate

$2,172flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.33
Distance: 343 mi
Typical range: $1,868–$2,476
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Virginia Beach to New York price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,837
Fuel: $335
All-in estimate: $2,172

Return trip

New York → Virginia Beach$2,249

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Virginia Beach to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Virginia Beach, VA to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,734	$5.06	$1,543 – $1,925
53' refrigerated	$2,071	$6.04	$1,802 – $2,340
48' flatbed	$2,172	$6.33	$1,868 – $2,476
Step deck	$2,382	$6.95	$2,001 – $2,764
Power only	$1,487	$4.33	$1,293 – $1,680
Hotshot	$1,120	$3.27	$930 – $1,310
26' box truck	$1,115	$3.25	$948 – $1,282
Sprinter van	$694	$2.02	$583 – $805

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More lanes from Virginia Beach

48' flatbed lanes from Virginia Beach, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
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
Dallas, TX	1,423 mi	$4,522	$3.18	$3,889 – $5,155	3 d

More lanes into New York

48' flatbed lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,241	$5.25	$13,107 – $17,375	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,905	$5.79	$4,218 – $5,592	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,611	$3.95	$5,685 – $7,536	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,727	$3.06	$6,646 – $8,809	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,214	$13.35	$1,044 – $1,384	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,259	$3.89	$6,243 – $8,276	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,060	$5.26	$12,951 – $17,168	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,419	$3.97	$5,521 – $7,318	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Virginia Beach, VA to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Virginia Beach, VA to New York, NY is estimated at $2,172 all-in in October 2026, or $6.33 a mile over about 343 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,868 and $2,476.

How far is Virginia Beach, VA from New York, NY by truck?

About 343 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $335 of the $2,172 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,837 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Virginia Beach, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,249, which makes Virginia Beach, VA to New York, NY 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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