Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Arlington, TX to Richmond, VA box truck rate
$2,993box truck
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.19
- Distance
- 1,365 mi
- Typical range
- $2,544–$3,442
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Arlington to Richmond price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,045
- Fuel
- $948
- All-in estimate
- $2,993
Return trip
Richmond → Arlington$2,367This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Arlington to Richmond by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,578 | $3.35 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,455 | $4.00 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,525 | $4.05 | |
| Step deck | $6,019 | $4.41 | |
| Power only | $4,048 | $2.97 | |
| Hotshot | $3,055 | $2.24 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,993 | $2.19 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,831 | $1.34 |
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More lanes from Arlington
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,539 | $2.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,369 | $1.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,659 | $1.72 |
| Houston, TX | $735 | $2.75 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,952 | $1.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,213 | $2.06 |
| San Antonio, TX | $755 | $2.69 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,255 | $1.65 |
More lanes into Richmond
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,146 | $3.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,789 | $2.88 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,317 | $3.17 |
| Houston, TX | $2,996 | $2.19 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,873 | $1.68 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $863 | $3.44 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,375 | $2.15 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,654 | $2.89 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Arlington, TX to Richmond, VA?
A 26' box truck from Arlington, TX to Richmond, VA is estimated at $2,993 all-in in October 2026, or $2.19 a mile over about 1,365 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,544 and $3,442.
How far is Arlington, TX from Richmond, VA by truck?
About 1,365 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 $948 of the $2,993 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,045 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Richmond, VA to Arlington, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,367, which makes Arlington, TX to Richmond, VA 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →