Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Chesapeake, VA to Lexington-Fayette, KY sprinter rate
$743sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.38
- Distance
- 540 mi
- Typical range
- $625–$862
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chesapeake to Lexington-Fayette price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.9%
- 5 years
- +25.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $532
- Fuel
- $211
- All-in estimate
- $743
Return trip
Lexington-Fayette → Chesapeake$940This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Chesapeake to Lexington-Fayette by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,859 | $3.44 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,218 | $4.11 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,295 | $4.25 | |
| Step deck | $2,510 | $4.65 | |
| Power only | $1,613 | $2.99 | |
| Hotshot | $1,216 | $2.25 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,203 | $2.23 | |
| Sprinter van | $743 | $1.38 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Chesapeake
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $711 | $1.99 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,628 | $0.94 |
| Chicago, IL | $925 | $1.11 |
| Houston, TX | $1,493 | $1.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,518 | $1.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $593 | $2.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,680 | $1.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,582 | $0.94 |
More lanes into Lexington-Fayette
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $928 | $1.33 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,268 | $1.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $735 | $1.99 |
| Houston, TX | $1,152 | $1.15 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,582 | $0.85 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $751 | $1.23 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,319 | $1.12 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,204 | $1.46 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chesapeake, VA to Lexington-Fayette, KY?
A Sprinter van from Chesapeake, VA to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $743 all-in in October 2026, or $1.38 a mile over about 540 mi. Quotes typically land between $625 and $862.
How far is Chesapeake, VA from Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck?
About 540 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $211 of the $743 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $532 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Chesapeake, VA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $940, which makes Chesapeake, VA to Lexington-Fayette, KY 21% cheaper. 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 →