Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Reno, NV to Chesapeake, VA step deck rate

$9,431step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.40
Distance: 2,776 mi
Typical range: $7,922–$10,940
Transit: 6 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Reno to Chesapeake price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,632
Fuel: $2,799
All-in estimate: $9,431

Return trip

Chesapeake → Reno$9,622

This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving NV prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Reno to Chesapeake by truck type

Estimated cost from Reno, NV to Chesapeake, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,263	$2.62	$6,464 – $8,061
53' refrigerated	$8,649	$3.12	$7,524 – $9,773
48' flatbed	$8,674	$3.12	$7,459 – $9,888
Step deck	$9,431	$3.40	$7,922 – $10,940
Power only	$6,475	$2.33	$5,633 – $7,317
Hotshot	$4,890	$1.76	$4,058 – $5,721
26' box truck	$4,769	$1.72	$4,053 – $5,484
Sprinter van	$2,905	$1.05	$2,440 – $3,370

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More lanes from Reno

Step deck lanes from Reno, NV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,831 mi	$9,676	$3.42	$8,128 – $11,225	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	461 mi	$1,752	$3.80	$1,471 – $2,032	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,985 mi	$5,182	$2.61	$4,353 – $6,011	5 d
Houston, TX	1,815 mi	$5,039	$2.78	$4,233 – $5,845	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	704 mi	$2,550	$3.62	$2,142 – $2,958	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,772 mi	$9,032	$3.26	$7,587 – $10,477	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,646 mi	$4,636	$2.82	$3,894 – $5,378	4 d
San Diego, CA	577 mi	$2,019	$3.50	$1,696 – $2,342	2 d

More lanes into Chesapeake

Step deck lanes into Chesapeake, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	358 mi	$2,524	$7.05	$2,120 – $2,928	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,786 mi	$15,842	$5.69	$13,307 – $18,377	6 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$5,242	$6.30	$4,403 – $6,080	2 d
Houston, TX	1,415 mi	$6,199	$4.38	$5,207 – $7,191	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,386 mi	$7,923	$3.32	$6,656 – $9,191	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	282 mi	$1,983	$7.03	$1,665 – $2,300	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,624 mi	$6,955	$4.28	$5,842 – $8,068	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,733 mi	$15,570	$5.70	$13,079 – $18,061	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Reno, NV to Chesapeake, VA?

A Step deck from Reno, NV to Chesapeake, VA is estimated at $9,431 all-in in October 2026, or $3.40 a mile over about 2,776 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,922 and $10,940.

How far is Reno, NV from Chesapeake, VA by truck?

About 2,776 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,799 of the $9,431 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,632 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chesapeake, VA to Reno, NV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,622, which makes Reno, NV to Chesapeake, VA 2% 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