Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Richmond, VA to Lexington-Fayette, KY sprinter rate

$661sprinter

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.46
Distance: 452 mi
Typical range: $555–$767
Transit: 1 day

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Richmond to Lexington-Fayette price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +16.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $484
Fuel: $177
All-in estimate: $661

Return trip

Lexington-Fayette → Richmond$836

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Richmond to Lexington-Fayette by truck type

Estimated cost from Richmond, VA to Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,653	$3.66	$1,471 – $1,835
53' refrigerated	$1,973	$4.37	$1,717 – $2,230
48' flatbed	$2,052	$4.54	$1,765 – $2,339
Step deck	$2,247	$4.97	$1,888 – $2,607
Power only	$1,428	$3.16	$1,242 – $1,614
Hotshot	$1,076	$2.38	$893 – $1,259
26' box truck	$1,067	$2.36	$907 – $1,227
Sprinter van	$661	$1.46	$555 – $767

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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 Lexington-Fayette

Sprinter van lanes into Lexington-Fayette, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$928	$1.33	$780 – $1,077	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$3,268	$1.45	$2,745 – $3,791	4 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$735	$1.99	$617 – $852	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$1,152	$1.15	$968 – $1,337	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$1,582	$0.85	$1,329 – $1,836	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$751	$1.23	$631 – $872	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$1,319	$1.12	$1,108 – $1,529	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$3,204	$1.46	$2,691 – $3,716	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Richmond, VA to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

A Sprinter van from Richmond, VA to Lexington-Fayette, KY is estimated at $661 all-in in October 2026, or $1.46 a mile over about 452 mi. Quotes typically land between $555 and $767.

How far is Richmond, VA from Lexington-Fayette, KY by truck?

About 452 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 $177 of the $661 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $484 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Richmond, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $836, which makes Richmond, VA to Lexington-Fayette, KY 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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