Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Virginia Beach, VA to Portland, OR flatbed rate

$8,152flatbed

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.81
Distance: 2,906 mi
Typical range: $7,010–$9,293
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Virginia Beach to Portland price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,313
Fuel: $2,839
All-in estimate: $8,152

Return trip

Portland → Virginia Beach$14,874

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in OR prices below it.

Virginia Beach to Portland by truck type

Estimated cost from Virginia Beach, VA to Portland, OR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,829	$2.35	$6,078 – $7,580
53' refrigerated	$8,132	$2.80	$7,075 – $9,189
48' flatbed	$8,152	$2.81	$7,010 – $9,293
Step deck	$8,862	$3.05	$7,444 – $10,280
Power only	$6,091	$2.10	$5,299 – $6,882
Hotshot	$4,599	$1.58	$3,818 – $5,381
26' box truck	$4,485	$1.54	$3,812 – $5,158
Sprinter van	$2,731	$0.94	$2,294 – $3,169

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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 Portland

48' flatbed lanes into Portland, OR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,882 mi	$8,444	$2.93	$7,262 – $9,626	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	976 mi	$4,510	$4.62	$3,879 – $5,142	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,067 mi	$7,571	$3.66	$6,511 – $8,631	5 d
Houston, TX	2,161 mi	$6,145	$2.84	$5,284 – $7,005	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,178 mi	$3,005	$2.55	$2,584 – $3,425	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,837 mi	$7,392	$2.61	$6,357 – $8,427	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,024 mi	$5,802	$2.87	$4,989 – $6,614	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,094 mi	$4,930	$4.51	$4,240 – $5,620	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Virginia Beach, VA to Portland, OR?

A 48' flatbed from Virginia Beach, VA to Portland, OR is estimated at $8,152 all-in in October 2026, or $2.81 a mile over about 2,906 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,010 and $9,293.

How far is Virginia Beach, VA from Portland, OR by truck?

About 2,906 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,839 of the $8,152 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,313 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Portland, OR to Virginia Beach, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $14,874, which makes Virginia Beach, VA to Portland, OR 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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