J M W Transfer INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 453242
- MC
- 207084
- Based in
- Appleton, WI 54913 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 34 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1991
The route from Appleton, WI to Blacksburg, VA covers roughly 756 miles by road, a southeast-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
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 $4,060 to $6,040 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 13 h 44 min.
On the Appleton side there are 81 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (36 of them authorized for interstate work), and 80 around Blacksburg (61 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 Blacksburg.
Appleton has a population of about 75,000 and Blacksburg about 45,000. Appleton is considerably denser (2,986 people per square mile versus 2,264), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Virginia is a higher-cost state than Wisconsin, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
Cost of moving from Appleton to Blacksburg
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,620 | $1,980 | $2,410 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,430 | $2,970 | $3,620 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,060 | $4,950 | $6,040 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,490 | $7,920 | $9,660 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,930 | $10,890 | $13,280 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,080–$1,520
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,690–$2,490
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,060–$6,040
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Appleton (origin)
Bakers Supply Co INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 48340
- MC
- 232281
- Based in
- Greenville, WI 54942 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 33 trucks, 40 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Schroeder Moving Systems
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Schroeder Moving Systems Of Appleton LLC
- USDOT
- 514341
- MC
- 202022
- Based in
- Appleton, WI 54911 (0 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 27 trucks, 21 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1993
McCoy's Gravel & Excavating LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 995097
- MC
- 56200
- Based in
- Appleton, WI 54913 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2001
Pods
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Packerland Portable Storage INC
- USDOT
- 1472667
- MC
- 819526
- Based in
- Appleton, WI 54913 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
A Smooth Move LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3096189
- MC
- 1630179
- Based in
- Appleton, WI 54913 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
North Shore Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1718063
- MC
- 630062
- Based in
- Neenah, WI 54956 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
Spivey Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3058181
- MC
- 53652
- Based in
- Appleton, WI 54915 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Near Blacksburg (destination)
Southwest Virginia Moving And Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Relocation Benefits LLC
- USDOT
- 2171799
- MC
- 754358
- Based in
- Christiansburg, VA 24073 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Swva Moving & Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Swva Services Group LLC
- USDOT
- 4518552
- MC
- 1789951
- Based in
- Christiansburg, VA 24073 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Going Moving Company LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3396355
- MC
- 1092461
- Based in
- Blacksburg, VA 24060 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Suzi Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4534776
- MC
- 1798664
- Based in
- Radford, VA 24141 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Lawrence
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Lawrence Transportation Systems INC
- USDOT
- 84337
- MC
- 116400
- Based in
- Roanoke, VA 24019 (27 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 297 trucks, 318 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Carry On Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1296555
- MC
- 503465
- Based in
- Pulaski, VA 24301 (24 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 30 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Sams Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2779266
- MC
- 925161
- Based in
- Roanoke, VA 24018 (21 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 27 trucks, 25 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Melvin Enterprises INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1677624
- MC
- 1793524
- Based in
- Bastian, VA 24314 (43 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 25 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007