Earth Stewards LLC
- USDOT
- 2186546
- Based in
- Talent, OR 97540 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Ashland, OR → McKinney, TX · Cross-country move
About 1,823 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,560–$9,770, delivery in 5–10 days, 5 carriers on the Ashland side and 885 in McKinney.
McKinney sits about 1,823 miles east of Ashland, which makes this an interstate relocation from Oregon to Texas that most movers classify as a cross-country 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 $6,560 to $9,770 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 32 hours (4 driving days).
On the Ashland side there are 5 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (1 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.
Ashland has a population of about 21,000 and McKinney about 236,001. The two cities have comparable density (3,219 and 2,915 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Labor and living costs run lower in Texas than in Oregon, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Texas 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 | $2,630 | $3,200 | $3,910 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,940 | $4,800 | $5,860 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $6,560 | $8,000 | $9,770 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $10,500 | $12,810 | $15,630 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $14,440 | $17,610 | $21,490 |
$2,620–$3,700
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,650–$3,890
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$6,560–$9,770
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Ashland, OR → McKinney, TX. 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: Gary E Stamps
Legal name: Sia Transportation INC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,630 to $3,910 for a studio, $3,940 to $5,860 for a one-bedroom, $6,560 to $9,770 for a two-bedroom, $10,500 to $15,630 for a three-bedroom and $14,440 to $21,490 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,823 road miles (1,545 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 32 hours (4 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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 Oregon 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,620 to $3,700 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,650 to $3,890. 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 Ashland–McKinney corridor.