Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Sacramento, CA to Chesapeake, VA sprinter rate
$5,049sprinter
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.75
- Distance
- 2,891 mi
- Typical range
- $4,241–$5,856
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Sacramento to Chesapeake price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,919
- Fuel
- $1,130
- All-in estimate
- $5,049
Return trip
Chesapeake → Sacramento$2,719This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Sacramento to Chesapeake by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $12,622 | $4.37 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $15,030 | $5.20 | |
| 48' flatbed | $15,068 | $5.21 | |
| Step deck | $16,381 | $5.67 | |
| Power only | $11,257 | $3.89 | |
| Hotshot | $8,501 | $2.94 | |
| 26' box truck | $8,289 | $2.87 | |
| Sprinter van | $5,049 | $1.75 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Sacramento
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,189 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $817 | $1.94 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,804 | $1.33 |
| Houston, TX | $2,677 | $1.42 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,324 | $1.79 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,845 | $1.67 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,455 | $1.43 |
| San Diego, CA | $971 | $1.77 |
More lanes into Chesapeake
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $736 | $2.06 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,880 | $1.75 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,575 | $1.89 |
| Houston, TX | $1,888 | $1.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,436 | $1.02 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $573 | $2.03 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,124 | $1.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,795 | $1.75 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sacramento, CA to Chesapeake, VA?
A Sprinter van from Sacramento, CA to Chesapeake, VA is estimated at $5,049 all-in in October 2026, or $1.75 a mile over about 2,891 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,241 and $5,856.
How far is Sacramento, CA from Chesapeake, VA by truck?
About 2,891 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,130 of the $5,049 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,919 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chesapeake, VA to Sacramento, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,719, which makes Sacramento, CA to Chesapeake, VA 86% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →