Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Richmond, VA to Aurora, CO box truck rate

$3,940box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.27
Distance: 1,738 mi
Typical range: $3,349–$4,531
Transit: 4 days

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

Richmond to Aurora price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,733
Fuel: $1,207
All-in estimate: $3,940

Return trip

Aurora → Richmond$2,845

This direction runs 39% above the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Richmond to Aurora by truck type

Estimated cost from Richmond, VA to Aurora, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,017	$3.46	$5,355 – $6,679
53' refrigerated	$7,168	$4.12	$6,236 – $8,100
48' flatbed	$7,231	$4.16	$6,219 – $8,243
Step deck	$7,871	$4.53	$6,612 – $9,131
Power only	$5,338	$3.07	$4,644 – $6,032
Hotshot	$4,030	$2.32	$3,345 – $4,715
26' box truck	$3,940	$2.27	$3,349 – $4,531
Sprinter van	$2,407	$1.38	$2,022 – $2,792

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More lanes from Richmond

26' box truck lanes from Richmond, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	339 mi	$1,107	$3.27	$941 – $1,273	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,702 mi	$4,194	$1.55	$3,565 – $4,823	6 d
Chicago, IL	730 mi	$1,361	$1.86	$1,157 – $1,566	2 d
Houston, TX	1,367 mi	$2,370	$1.73	$2,014 – $2,725	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,306 mi	$4,004	$1.74	$3,403 – $4,605	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	251 mi	$893	$3.56	$759 – $1,027	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,570 mi	$2,669	$1.70	$2,269 – $3,069	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,651 mi	$4,121	$1.55	$3,503 – $4,740	6 d

More lanes into Aurora

26' box truck lanes into Aurora, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,909 mi	$4,468	$2.34	$3,798 – $5,138	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,005 mi	$3,460	$3.44	$2,941 – $3,980	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,064 mi	$3,271	$3.07	$2,780 – $3,761	3 d
Houston, TX	1,021 mi	$2,469	$2.42	$2,098 – $2,839	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	694 mi	$1,492	$2.15	$1,268 – $1,716	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,843 mi	$3,846	$2.09	$3,269 – $4,423	4 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$2,296	$2.46	$1,952 – $2,641	2 d
San Diego, CA	989 mi	$3,416	$3.45	$2,904 – $3,928	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Richmond, VA to Aurora, CO?

A 26' box truck from Richmond, VA to Aurora, CO is estimated at $3,940 all-in in October 2026, or $2.27 a mile over about 1,738 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,349 and $4,531.

How far is Richmond, VA from Aurora, CO by truck?

About 1,738 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,207 of the $3,940 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,733 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Aurora, CO to Richmond, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,845, which makes Richmond, VA to Aurora, CO 39% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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