Lindsay Transfer & Storage INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 830257
- MC
- 468785
- Based in
- Bogart, GA 30622 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 15 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
The route from Athens, GA to Alexandria, VA covers roughly 572 miles by road, a northeast-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 $3,610 to $5,380 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 10 h 34 min.
On the Athens side there are 312 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (166 of them authorized for interstate work), and 1,203 around Alexandria (740 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 Alexandria.
Athens has a population of about 128,612 and Alexandria about 160,662. Alexandria is the denser city (10,702 people per square mile versus 1,095 in Athens), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
Cost of moving from Athens to Alexandria
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,450 | $1,760 | $2,150 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,170 | $2,640 | $3,230 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,610 | $4,410 | $5,380 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,780 | $7,050 | $8,600 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,950 | $9,700 | $11,830 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$890–$1,250
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,530–$2,250
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,610–$5,380
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Athens (origin)
Two Men And A Truck
Licensed interstate
Legal name: The Keeling Group LLC
- USDOT
- 1142555
- MC
- 454168
- Based in
- Athens, GA 30606 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
University Moving & Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Gee Transport INC
- USDOT
- 864502
- MC
- 667732
- Based in
- Athens, GA 30607 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Puff Land
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Crawford Handling LLC
- USDOT
- 4253552
- MC
- 1649165
- Based in
- Athens, GA 30606 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Wood Truck Lines LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1810822
- MC
- 676733
- Based in
- Athens, GA 30607 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Duncan Transportation Service LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2056835
- MC
- 719961
- Based in
- Bogart, GA 30622 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Two Men And A Truck Albany
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Sullivan Brothers Ventures INC
- USDOT
- 4339831
- MC
- 1728857
- Based in
- Athens, GA 30606 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Cooper Transport Logistics
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3965988
- MC
- 1480525
- Based in
- Athens, GA 30601 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Near Alexandria (destination)
Evo Transportation
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Ritter Transport INC
- USDOT
- 436004
- MC
- 239770
- Based in
- Capital Heights, MD 20743 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 75 trucks, 151 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1991
Eagle Van Lines INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 388638
- MC
- 208997
- Based in
- Temple Hills, MD 20748 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 72 trucks, 59 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1990
Lopez Trucking Ii LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 818933
- MC
- 49847
- Based in
- Lorton, VA 22079 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 43 trucks, 43 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Primus Trans LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2442344
- MC
- 44829
- Based in
- Vienna, VA 22182 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 40 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
John W Ritter Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 6903
- MC
- 1664339
- Based in
- Capital Heights, MD 20743 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 38 trucks, 107 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Geva Transportationgeva Logisticsgeva Freight Forwarding S
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Geva Transportation LLC
- USDOT
- 2845842
- MC
- 954130
- Based in
- Clinton, MD 20735 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 35 trucks, 33 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Quality Services Moving
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Quality Midwestern Holdings INC
- USDOT
- 819924
- MC
- 312495
- Based in
- Lorton, VA 22079 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 31 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Mike Dancy
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Michael Dancy
- USDOT
- 4231672
- MC
- 1637268
- Based in
- Clinton, MD 20735 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 26 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024