Virginia
trucking

From our yard in Joliet, Illinois, Richmond is about 740 road miles away, roughly 2 days for a solo driver. We haul flatbed, Conestoga and dry van freight into and out of Virginia, mostly on I-95, I-81 and I-64.

Main lane
Joliet, IL → Richmond, VA
Distance
About 740 miles
Transit, solo driver
2 days
Capital
Richmond
Interstates
I-95, I-81, I-64, I-66, I-77
Major freight cities
Richmond, Norfolk, Roanoke, Winchester
Freight gateways
Port of Virginia, Norfolk, Virginia Inland Port, Front Royal
Region
Southeast

Distances are estimated road miles from Joliet. Transit assumes one driver covering about 500 miles a day.

What Virginia ships, and the trailer for it

RichmondJoliet, IL

Driving jobs for Virginia residents

We hire CDL-A company drivers and owner-operators, and drivers who live in Virginia can apply. Home time and where you start your week are agreed before your first load.

  • Flatbed, Conestoga and dry van seats
  • Company driver and owner-operator positions
  • Dispatch that answers 24/7
See driver jobs

Shipping from Virginia?

Send the pickup city, delivery city, date and weight. We answer with a rate, usually within the hour on business days.

Get a quote

Virginia questions

Something else? Call dispatch at +1 (312) 350-2554.

How long does a truckload take from Joliet, IL to Richmond, VA?

Richmond is about 740 road miles from our yard in Joliet. With one driver under federal hours-of-service rules, plan on 2 days of driving. Dispatch confirms the delivery date with your rate.

Which trailers do you run in Virginia?

We run 53′ flatbed, Conestoga and dry van trailers into and out of Virginia. For the freight Virginia ships most, such as import containers, furniture and lumber, shippers usually book a 53′ dry van and 53′ flatbed.

Do you hire truck drivers who live in Virginia?

Yes. We hire CDL-A company drivers and owner-operators, and drivers living in Virginia can apply. Home time and where you start your week are agreed before your first load.