McKinney, TX

Asheville, NC → McKinney, TX · Long-distance move

Movers from Asheville to McKinney

About 968 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,430–$6,590, delivery in 2–5 days, 120 carriers on the Asheville side and 885 in McKinney.

  • 968 miroad distance
  • 17 h 23 mindriving time
  • 2–5 daysdelivery window
  • $4,430–$6,5902-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 968 miles (820 straight-line)
Drive time
17 h 23 min
Delivery window
2–5 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
120 (87 interstate)
Movers at destination
885 (386 interstate)

Reverse: McKinney → Asheville

The route from Asheville, NC to McKinney, TX covers roughly 968 miles by road, a west-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 $4,430 to $6,590 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 17 h 23 min.

On the Asheville side there are 120 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (87 of them authorized for interstate work), and 885 around McKinney (386 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 McKinney.

Asheville has a population of about 95,000 and McKinney about 236,001. McKinney is the denser city (2,915 people per square mile versus 2,080 in Asheville), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Texas levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.

Cost of moving from Asheville to McKinney

Full-service estimate for 968 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,770 $2,160 $2,640
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,660 $3,240 $3,950
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,430 $5,400 $6,590
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $7,090 $8,640 $10,550
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $9,750 $11,880 $14,500

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,440–$2,040

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$1,880–$2,770

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$4,430–$6,590

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

Moving cost calculator

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Typical full-service range.

Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Asheville (origin)

Carolina Logistic INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
2073146
MC
724258
Based in
Candler, NC 28715 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
204 trucks, 226 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Empire National INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2878524
MC
966111
Based in
Fletcher, NC 28732 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
100 trucks, 110 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Anchor Logistics Xpress INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2025845
MC
712157
Based in
Asheville, NC 28806 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
45 trucks, 50 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Two Men And A Truck Of Asheville

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1555930
MC
577552
Based in
Fletcher, NC 28732 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
17 trucks, 16 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Carolina Transportation INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1544288
MC
574276
Based in
Candler, NC 28715 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
16 trucks, 16 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Jb Logistic LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3183831
MC
129079
Based in
Candler, NC 28715 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
14 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Union Transfer And Storage Company INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
97211
MC
96435
Based in
Arden, NC 28704 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
11 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Gasperson Transfer

Licensed interstate
USDOT
281010
MC
183831
Based in
Asheville, NC 28804 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
9 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
1986

All 120 movers in Asheville

Near McKinney (destination)

Talento Services LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3841225
MC
1405142
Based in
Frisco, TX 75078 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
119 trucks, 159 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Alm Transportation & Trucking INC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
3500318
MC
1155089
Based in
Allen, TX 75002 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
60 trucks, 60 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Mnm Carrier Group LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3552598
MC
1190342
Based in
Allen, TX 75013 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
50 trucks, 50 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Smart Motion Logistics

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3694862
MC
1290479
Based in
Frisco, TX 75034 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
43 trucks, 140 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Trinity Transportation Solutions INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3492584
MC
1149997
Based in
Frisco, TX 75035 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
30 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3304680
MC
1048681
Based in
Plano, TX 75074 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
29 trucks, 45 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Dove Express LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3789100
MC
1359352
Based in
Wylie, TX 75098 (15 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
23 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Abbas Logistics INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3482607
MC
1143519
Based in
Murphy, TX 75094 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
21 trucks, 80 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

All 885 movers in McKinney

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Asheville to McKinney?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,770 to $2,640 for a studio, $2,660 to $3,950 for a one-bedroom, $4,430 to $6,590 for a two-bedroom, $7,090 to $10,550 for a three-bedroom and $9,750 to $14,500 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is McKinney from Asheville?

About 968 road miles (820 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 17 h 23 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from North Carolina into Texas 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Asheville to McKinney?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,440 to $2,040 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,880 to $2,770. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 Asheville–McKinney corridor.