Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Virginia Beach, VA to Worcester, MA flatbed rate

$2,863flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.51
Distance: 520 mi
Typical range: $2,462–$3,264
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Virginia Beach to Worcester price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,355
Fuel: $508
All-in estimate: $2,863

Return trip

Worcester → Virginia Beach$2,478

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Virginia Beach to Worcester by truck type

Estimated cost from Virginia Beach, VA to Worcester, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,317	$4.45	$2,062 – $2,571
53' refrigerated	$2,764	$5.32	$2,405 – $3,124
48' flatbed	$2,863	$5.51	$2,462 – $3,264
Step deck	$3,133	$6.03	$2,632 – $3,634
Power only	$2,009	$3.86	$1,748 – $2,270
Hotshot	$1,514	$2.91	$1,257 – $1,772
26' box truck	$1,498	$2.88	$1,274 – $1,723
Sprinter van	$927	$1.78	$778 – $1,075

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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 Worcester

48' flatbed lanes into Worcester, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$1,756	$9.49	$1,510 – $2,002	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,024 mi	$16,313	$5.39	$14,029 – $18,597	7 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$5,558	$5.79	$4,780 – $6,337	2 d
Houston, TX	1,848 mi	$7,415	$4.01	$6,377 – $8,453	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,659 mi	$8,342	$3.14	$7,174 – $9,510	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	275 mi	$1,853	$6.74	$1,594 – $2,113	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,038 mi	$8,073	$3.96	$6,943 – $9,203	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,992 mi	$16,155	$5.40	$13,894 – $18,417	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Virginia Beach, VA to Worcester, MA?

A 48' flatbed from Virginia Beach, VA to Worcester, MA is estimated at $2,863 all-in in October 2026, or $5.51 a mile over about 520 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,462 and $3,264.

How far is Virginia Beach, VA from Worcester, MA by truck?

About 520 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $508 of the $2,863 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,355 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Worcester, MA to Virginia Beach, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,478, which makes Virginia Beach, VA to Worcester, MA 16% more expensive. 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