Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Raleigh, NC to Chesapeake, VA sprinter rate
$455sprinter
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.69
- Distance
- 169 mi
- Typical range
- $382–$528
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Raleigh to Chesapeake price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $389
- Fuel
- $66
- All-in estimate
- $455
Return trip
Chesapeake → Raleigh$439This direction runs 4% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Raleigh to Chesapeake by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,138 | $6.74 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,361 | $8.06 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,460 | $8.64 | |
| Step deck | $1,608 | $9.51 | |
| Power only | $956 | $5.66 | |
| Hotshot | $719 | $4.26 | |
| 26' box truck | $724 | $4.28 | |
| Sprinter van | $455 | $2.69 |
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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 Raleigh
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $813 | $1.64 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,337 | $0.88 |
| Chicago, IL | $801 | $1.06 |
| Houston, TX | $1,253 | $1.00 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,218 | $0.99 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $683 | $1.67 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,428 | $0.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,291 | $0.89 |
More lanes into Chesapeake
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $736 | $2.06 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,880 | $1.75 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,575 | $1.89 |
| Houston, TX | $1,888 | $1.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,436 | $1.02 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $573 | $2.03 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,124 | $1.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,795 | $1.75 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Raleigh, NC to Chesapeake, VA?
A Sprinter van from Raleigh, NC to Chesapeake, VA is estimated at $455 all-in in October 2026, or $2.69 a mile over about 169 mi. Quotes typically land between $382 and $528.
How far is Raleigh, NC from Chesapeake, VA by truck?
About 169 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 $66 of the $455 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $389 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chesapeake, VA to Raleigh, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $439, which makes Raleigh, NC to Chesapeake, VA 4% 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