Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Richmond, VA to Worcester, MA power only rate

$2,019power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.85
Distance: 524 mi
Typical range: $1,757–$2,282
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Richmond to Worcester price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,537
Fuel: $482
All-in estimate: $2,019

Return trip

Worcester → Richmond$1,748

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Richmond to Worcester by truck type

Estimated cost from Richmond, VA to Worcester, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,329	$4.44	$2,072 – $2,585
53' refrigerated	$2,779	$5.30	$2,417 – $3,140
48' flatbed	$2,877	$5.49	$2,475 – $3,280
Step deck	$3,148	$6.01	$2,645 – $3,652
Power only	$2,019	$3.85	$1,757 – $2,282
Hotshot	$1,522	$2.91	$1,264 – $1,781
26' box truck	$1,506	$2.87	$1,280 – $1,732
Sprinter van	$931	$1.78	$782 – $1,080

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More lanes from Richmond

Power only lanes from Richmond, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	339 mi	$1,476	$4.35	$1,284 – $1,668	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,702 mi	$5,694	$2.11	$4,954 – $6,434	6 d
Chicago, IL	730 mi	$1,832	$2.51	$1,594 – $2,070	2 d
Houston, TX	1,367 mi	$3,205	$2.34	$2,789 – $3,622	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,306 mi	$5,432	$2.36	$4,726 – $6,139	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	251 mi	$1,186	$4.73	$1,032 – $1,340	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,570 mi	$3,614	$2.30	$3,144 – $4,083	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,651 mi	$5,595	$2.11	$4,868 – $6,322	6 d

More lanes into Worcester

Power only lanes into Worcester, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$1,156	$6.25	$1,006 – $1,307	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,024 mi	$12,197	$4.03	$10,612 – $13,783	6 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$4,019	$4.19	$3,496 – $4,541	2 d
Houston, TX	1,848 mi	$5,483	$2.97	$4,770 – $6,196	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,659 mi	$6,222	$2.34	$5,413 – $7,031	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	275 mi	$1,251	$4.55	$1,088 – $1,414	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,038 mi	$5,985	$2.94	$5,207 – $6,763	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,992 mi	$12,077	$4.04	$10,507 – $13,647	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Richmond, VA to Worcester, MA?

A Power only from Richmond, VA to Worcester, MA is estimated at $2,019 all-in in October 2026, or $3.85 a mile over about 524 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,757 and $2,282.

How far is Richmond, VA from Worcester, MA by truck?

About 524 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 $482 of the $2,019 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,537 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Worcester, MA to Richmond, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,748, which makes Richmond, VA to Worcester, MA 16% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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