Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO sprinter rate

$1,162sprinter

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $1.06
Distance: 1,098 mi
Typical range: $976–$1,348
Transit: 2 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Richmond to Kansas City price history

3 months: +8.2%
1 year: +17.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $733
Fuel: $429
All-in estimate: $1,162

Return trip

Kansas City → Richmond$1,800

This direction runs 35% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Richmond to Kansas City by truck type

Estimated cost from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,906	$2.65	$2,586 – $3,226
53' refrigerated	$3,464	$3.15	$3,013 – $3,914
48' flatbed	$3,522	$3.21	$3,029 – $4,015
Step deck	$3,840	$3.50	$3,226 – $4,455
Power only	$2,561	$2.33	$2,228 – $2,893
Hotshot	$1,932	$1.76	$1,604 – $2,261
26' box truck	$1,896	$1.73	$1,612 – $2,180
Sprinter van	$1,162	$1.06	$976 – $1,348

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More lanes from Richmond

Sprinter van lanes from Richmond, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	339 mi	$689	$2.03	$579 – $799	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,702 mi	$2,555	$0.95	$2,146 – $2,964	5 d
Chicago, IL	730 mi	$838	$1.15	$704 – $972	2 d
Houston, TX	1,367 mi	$1,450	$1.06	$1,218 – $1,682	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,306 mi	$2,441	$1.06	$2,051 – $2,832	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	251 mi	$558	$2.22	$469 – $648	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,570 mi	$1,631	$1.04	$1,370 – $1,892	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,651 mi	$2,511	$0.95	$2,109 – $2,913	5 d

More lanes into Kansas City

Sprinter van lanes into Kansas City, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,292 mi	$1,387	$1.07	$1,165 – $1,609	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,612 mi	$2,238	$1.39	$1,880 – $2,596	3 d
Chicago, IL	480 mi	$795	$1.66	$668 – $923	1 d
Houston, TX	764 mi	$860	$1.13	$723 – $998	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,235 mi	$1,026	$0.83	$862 – $1,191	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,220 mi	$1,174	$0.96	$987 – $1,362	2 d
San Antonio, TX	832 mi	$918	$1.10	$771 – $1,065	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,572 mi	$2,190	$1.39	$1,840 – $2,540	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO?

A Sprinter van from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO is estimated at $1,162 all-in in October 2026, or $1.06 a mile over about 1,098 mi. Quotes typically land between $976 and $1,348.

How far is Richmond, VA from Kansas City, MO by truck?

About 1,098 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $429 of the $1,162 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $733 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Kansas City, MO to Richmond, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,800, which makes Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO 35% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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