Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC step deck rate

$1,629step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $8.44
Distance: 193 mi
Typical range: $1,368–$1,890
Transit: 1 day

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

Richmond to Greensboro price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,434
Fuel: $195
All-in estimate: $1,629

Return trip

Greensboro → Richmond$1,690

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Richmond to Greensboro by truck type

Estimated cost from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,159	$6.01	$1,032 – $1,287
53' refrigerated	$1,386	$7.18	$1,206 – $1,566
48' flatbed	$1,480	$7.67	$1,273 – $1,687
Step deck	$1,629	$8.44	$1,368 – $1,890
Power only	$977	$5.06	$850 – $1,104
Hotshot	$735	$3.81	$610 – $860
26' box truck	$739	$3.83	$628 – $849
Sprinter van	$464	$2.40	$390 – $538

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More lanes from Richmond

Step deck lanes from Richmond, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	339 mi	$2,368	$6.98	$1,989 – $2,746	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,702 mi	$8,298	$3.07	$6,970 – $9,626	6 d
Chicago, IL	730 mi	$2,802	$3.84	$2,354 – $3,250	2 d
Houston, TX	1,367 mi	$4,765	$3.49	$4,003 – $5,528	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,306 mi	$7,947	$3.45	$6,675 – $9,218	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	251 mi	$1,942	$7.74	$1,631 – $2,253	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,570 mi	$5,346	$3.41	$4,491 – $6,201	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,651 mi	$8,157	$3.08	$6,852 – $9,462	6 d

More lanes into Greensboro

Step deck lanes into Greensboro, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	529 mi	$2,861	$5.41	$2,403 – $3,319	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,564 mi	$13,221	$5.16	$11,106 – $15,337	6 d
Chicago, IL	683 mi	$4,093	$5.99	$3,438 – $4,748	2 d
Houston, TX	1,181 mi	$4,814	$4.08	$4,044 – $5,584	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,159 mi	$6,523	$3.02	$5,479 – $7,567	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	439 mi	$2,264	$5.16	$1,902 – $2,627	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,388 mi	$5,487	$3.95	$4,609 – $6,365	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,507 mi	$12,958	$5.17	$10,885 – $15,031	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC?

A Step deck from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC is estimated at $1,629 all-in in October 2026, or $8.44 a mile over about 193 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,368 and $1,890.

How far is Richmond, VA from Greensboro, NC by truck?

About 193 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 $195 of the $1,629 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,434 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Greensboro, NC to Richmond, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,690, which makes Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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