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
The route from Asheville, NC to New Orleans, LA covers roughly 677 miles by road, a southwest-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 $3,630 to $5,400 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 12 h 22 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 227 around New Orleans (125 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 New Orleans.
Asheville has a population of about 95,000 and New Orleans about 362,154. The two cities have comparable density (2,080 and 2,265 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.
Cost of moving from Asheville to New Orleans
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,450 | $1,770 | $2,160 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,180 | $2,660 | $3,240 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,630 | $4,430 | $5,400 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,810 | $7,080 | $8,640 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,990 | $9,740 | $11,880 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,000–$1,410
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,620–$2,390
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,630–$5,400
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Asheville (origin)
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
Legal name: Ams&sons Moving Company LLC
- 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
Legal name: Wnc Moving & Storage INC
- 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
Near New Orleans (destination)
T C I Trucking
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Transportation Consultants INC
- USDOT
- 330295
- MC
- 213682
- Based in
- New Orleans, LA 70126 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 80 trucks, 91 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1988
Larsen Intermodal Services INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 507293
- MC
- 259966
- Based in
- New Orleans, LA 70129 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 63 trucks, 63 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1992
Moon' S Towing Service INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 467892
- MC
- 446826
- Based in
- Jefferson, LA 70121 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 58 trucks, 37 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1992
Gt Express
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Genius Trucking LLC
- USDOT
- 2597749
- MC
- 912065
- Based in
- Metairie, LA 70002 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 40 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
American Machinery Movers INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 237453
- MC
- 187098
- Based in
- Jefferson, LA 70121 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 24 trucks, 19 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1983
Haynes Motor Lines LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 77755
- MC
- 154678
- Based in
- New Orleans, LA 70117 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 21 trucks, 27 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Perrone And Sons LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1484140
- MC
- 1007901
- Based in
- Metairie, LA 70001 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Edwards Express LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1453720
- MC
- 617938
- Based in
- Harvey, LA 70058 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006