Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Virginia Beach, VA to Tulsa, OK flatbed rate

$4,661flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.58
Distance: 1,302 mi
Typical range: $4,008–$5,314
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Virginia Beach to Tulsa price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,389
Fuel: $1,272
All-in estimate: $4,661

Return trip

Tulsa → Virginia Beach$5,326

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

Virginia Beach to Tulsa by truck type

Estimated cost from Virginia Beach, VA to Tulsa, OK by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,859	$2.96	$3,434 – $4,283
53' refrigerated	$4,598	$3.53	$4,001 – $5,196
48' flatbed	$4,661	$3.58	$4,008 – $5,314
Step deck	$5,079	$3.90	$4,266 – $5,891
Power only	$3,410	$2.62	$2,966 – $3,853
Hotshot	$2,573	$1.98	$2,136 – $3,011
26' box truck	$2,522	$1.94	$2,143 – $2,900
Sprinter van	$1,544	$1.19	$1,297 – $1,790

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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 Tulsa

48' flatbed lanes into Tulsa, OK
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$5,307	$3.67	$4,564 – $6,050	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,508 mi	$7,344	$4.87	$6,316 – $8,372	4 d
Chicago, IL	698 mi	$3,645	$5.22	$3,135 – $4,156	2 d
Houston, TX	518 mi	$2,328	$4.49	$2,002 – $2,654	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,102 mi	$3,268	$2.97	$2,811 – $3,726	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,367 mi	$4,496	$3.29	$3,867 – $5,126	3 d
San Antonio, TX	572 mi	$2,483	$4.34	$2,135 – $2,831	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,449 mi	$7,103	$4.90	$6,109 – $8,098	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Virginia Beach, VA to Tulsa, OK?

A 48' flatbed from Virginia Beach, VA to Tulsa, OK is estimated at $4,661 all-in in October 2026, or $3.58 a mile over about 1,302 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,008 and $5,314.

How far is Virginia Beach, VA from Tulsa, OK by truck?

About 1,302 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 $1,272 of the $4,661 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,389 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tulsa, OK to Virginia Beach, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,326, which makes Virginia Beach, VA to Tulsa, OK 13% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology