Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Worcester, MA to Virginia Beach, VA flatbed rate

$2,478flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.77
Distance: 520 mi
Typical range: $2,131–$2,825
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Worcester to Virginia Beach price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,970
Fuel: $508
All-in estimate: $2,478

Return trip

Virginia Beach → Worcester$2,863

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

Worcester to Virginia Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Worcester, MA to Virginia Beach, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,005	$3.86	$1,784 – $2,225
53' refrigerated	$2,392	$4.60	$2,081 – $2,703
48' flatbed	$2,478	$4.77	$2,131 – $2,825
Step deck	$2,712	$5.21	$2,278 – $3,145
Power only	$1,738	$3.34	$1,512 – $1,964
Hotshot	$1,310	$2.52	$1,088 – $1,533
26' box truck	$1,297	$2.49	$1,102 – $1,491
Sprinter van	$802	$1.54	$674 – $930

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More lanes from Worcester

48' flatbed lanes from Worcester, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$1,468	$7.93	$1,262 – $1,673	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,024 mi	$7,602	$2.51	$6,538 – $8,666	7 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$2,826	$2.94	$2,431 – $3,222	2 d
Houston, TX	1,848 mi	$5,075	$2.75	$4,364 – $5,785	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,659 mi	$7,464	$2.81	$6,419 – $8,508	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	275 mi	$1,660	$6.03	$1,427 – $1,892	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,038 mi	$5,525	$2.71	$4,752 – $6,299	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,992 mi	$7,529	$2.52	$6,475 – $8,583	7 d

More lanes into Virginia Beach

48' flatbed lanes into Virginia Beach, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	343 mi	$2,249	$6.56	$1,934 – $2,564	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,803 mi	$14,651	$5.23	$12,600 – $16,702	6 d
Chicago, IL	842 mi	$4,845	$5.75	$4,166 – $5,523	2 d
Houston, TX	1,434 mi	$5,755	$4.01	$4,949 – $6,560	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,403 mi	$7,331	$3.05	$6,305 – $8,358	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	269 mi	$1,764	$6.56	$1,517 – $2,011	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,643 mi	$6,452	$3.93	$5,548 – $7,355	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,750 mi	$14,400	$5.24	$12,384 – $16,416	6 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Worcester, MA to Virginia Beach, VA is estimated at $2,478 all-in in October 2026, or $4.77 a mile over about 520 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,131 and $2,825.

How far is Worcester, MA from Virginia Beach, VA 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 $2,478 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,970 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,863, which makes Worcester, MA to Virginia Beach, VA 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