Poly Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 160955
- MC
- 180584
- Based in
- Grand Prairie, TX 75051 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 412 trucks, 255 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Dayton sits about 1,026 miles northeast of Arlington, which makes this an interstate relocation from Texas to Ohio that most movers classify as a long-distance move.
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 $4,520 to $6,730 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 18 h 23 min.
On the Arlington side there are 1,724 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (721 of them authorized for interstate work), and 349 around Dayton (240 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 Dayton.
Arlington has a population of about 402,134 and Dayton about 136,688. Arlington is considerably denser (4,111 people per square mile versus 2,467), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Note that Ohio does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
Cost of moving from Arlington to Dayton
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,810 | $2,210 | $2,690 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,710 | $3,310 | $4,040 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,520 | $5,520 | $6,730 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,240 | $8,830 | $10,770 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,950 | $12,140 | $14,810 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,500–$2,120
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,940–$2,850
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,520–$6,730
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Moving companies for this route
Near Arlington (origin)
Klb Sons
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: K L Breeden & Sons LLC
- USDOT
- 1836511
- MC
- 665731
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX 76102 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 761 trucks, 706 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Value Truck
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Value Truck Of Az LLC
- USDOT
- 822809
- MC
- 364675
- Based in
- Dallas, TX 75211 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 305 trucks, 345 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Americanstar Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1986353
- MC
- 703067
- Based in
- North Richland, TX 76182 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 201 trucks, 296 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
DC Transport
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: DC Transportation Services INC
- USDOT
- 1018527
- MC
- 427093
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX 76111 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 172 trucks, 165 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002
Aburo Transportation LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3508894
- MC
- 1160787
- Based in
- Arlington, TX 76011 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 150 trucks, 255 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Saw Transit LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2927239
- MC
- 987973
- Based in
- Pantego, TX 76013 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 135 trucks, 115 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Otw Frontline LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3977236
- MC
- 1488003
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX 76140 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 110 trucks, 54 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Near Dayton (destination)
Dayton Freight
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Dayton Freight Lines INC
- USDOT
- 273301
- MC
- 189528
- Based in
- Dayton, OH 45414 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2,278 trucks, 2,650 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1986
Lund'S Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3907195
- MC
- 1441220
- Based in
- Dayton, OH 45404 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 140 trucks, 140 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Delo Trans INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3782379
- MC
- 1354479
- Based in
- Dayton, OH 45403 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 89 trucks, 89 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
The Expediting Co INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 389839
- MC
- 219871
- Based in
- Vandalia, OH 45377 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 86 trucks, 108 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1990
Eagle Truckline LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2586880
- MC
- 906741
- Based in
- Beavercreek, OH 45434 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 55 trucks, 51 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Williams Last Mile Home Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3300780
- MC
- 1046882
- Based in
- Vandalia, OH 45377 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 38 trucks, 40 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Affordablemovers Biz LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3417348
- MC
- 1103694
- Based in
- Dayton, OH 45414 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 37 trucks, 48 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Gear Up Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4252976
- MC
- 1648837
- Based in
- Beavercreek, OH 45431 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 35 trucks, 35 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024