Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Plano, TX to Richmond, VA box truck rate

$2,929box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.20
Distance: 1,331 mi
Typical range: $2,490–$3,369
Transit: 3 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Plano to Richmond price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,004
Fuel: $925
All-in estimate: $2,929

Return trip

Richmond → Plano$2,317

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Plano to Richmond by truck type

Estimated cost from Plano, TX to Richmond, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,482	$3.37	$3,989 – $4,975
53' refrigerated	$5,341	$4.01	$4,646 – $6,035
48' flatbed	$5,411	$4.07	$4,654 – $6,169
Step deck	$5,896	$4.43	$4,952 – $6,839
Power only	$3,962	$2.98	$3,447 – $4,477
Hotshot	$2,990	$2.25	$2,482 – $3,498
26' box truck	$2,929	$2.20	$2,490 – $3,369
Sprinter van	$1,793	$1.35	$1,506 – $2,080

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More lanes from Plano

26' box truck lanes from Plano, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,606 mi	$3,470	$2.16	$2,949 – $3,990	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,472 mi	$2,398	$1.63	$2,039 – $2,758	4 d
Chicago, IL	925 mi	$1,607	$1.74	$1,366 – $1,848	2 d
Houston, TX	282 mi	$756	$2.68	$643 – $870	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,045 mi	$1,986	$1.90	$1,688 – $2,284	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,521 mi	$3,149	$2.07	$2,677 – $3,621	4 d
San Antonio, TX	318 mi	$809	$2.54	$687 – $930	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,393 mi	$2,288	$1.64	$1,945 – $2,631	3 d

More lanes into Richmond

26' box truck lanes into Richmond, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	339 mi	$1,146	$3.38	$974 – $1,318	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,702 mi	$7,789	$2.88	$6,621 – $8,957	6 d
Chicago, IL	730 mi	$2,317	$3.17	$1,970 – $2,665	2 d
Houston, TX	1,367 mi	$2,996	$2.19	$2,547 – $3,446	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,306 mi	$3,873	$1.68	$3,292 – $4,454	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	251 mi	$863	$3.44	$734 – $993	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,570 mi	$3,375	$2.15	$2,869 – $3,881	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,651 mi	$7,654	$2.89	$6,506 – $8,802	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Plano, TX to Richmond, VA?

A 26' box truck from Plano, TX to Richmond, VA is estimated at $2,929 all-in in October 2026, or $2.20 a mile over about 1,331 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,490 and $3,369.

How far is Plano, TX from Richmond, VA by truck?

About 1,331 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 $925 of the $2,929 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,004 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Richmond, VA to Plano, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,317, which makes Plano, TX to Richmond, VA 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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