Recovery Logistics LLC
- USDOT
- 3598438
- MC
- 1221364
- Based in
- Albany, NY 12207 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Albany, NY → St. Petersburg, FL · Long-distance move
About 1,348 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,140–$9,140, delivery in 3–7 days, 243 carriers on the Albany side and 547 in St. Petersburg.
Moving from Albany to St. Petersburg is a long-distance move of roughly 1,348 road miles, heading southwest from New York to Florida.
At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $6,140 to $9,140 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 23 h 57 min.
On the Albany side there are 243 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (100 of them authorized for interstate work), and 547 around St. Petersburg (188 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in St. Petersburg.
Albany has a population of about 101,698 and St. Petersburg about 264,033. The two cities have comparable density (4,637 and 4,180 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Labor and living costs run lower in Florida than in New York, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Florida levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,460 | $3,000 | $3,660 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,690 | $4,500 | $5,480 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $6,140 | $7,490 | $9,140 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $9,830 | $11,990 | $14,630 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $13,520 | $16,480 | $20,110 |
$1,840–$2,590
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,220–$3,270
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$6,140–$9,140
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Albany, NY → St. Petersburg, FL. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Legal name: 5 Starrs Trucking LLC
Legal name: Pods Enterprises LLC
Legal name: Reliance Trucking LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,460 to $3,660 for a studio, $3,690 to $5,480 for a one-bedroom, $6,140 to $9,140 for a two-bedroom, $9,830 to $14,630 for a three-bedroom and $13,520 to $20,110 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,348 road miles (1,143 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 23 h 57 min.
Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.
Yes. Crossing from New York into Florida makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,840 to $2,590 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,220 to $3,270. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.
Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Albany–St. Petersburg corridor.