Lindsay Transfer & Storage INC
- 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
Athens, GA → Ann Arbor, MI · Long-distance move
About 679 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,730–$5,550, delivery in 2–5 days, 312 carriers on the Athens side and 229 in Ann Arbor.
Moving from Athens to Ann Arbor is a long-distance move of roughly 679 road miles, heading north from Georgia to Michigan.
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 $3,730 to $5,550 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 24 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 229 around Ann Arbor (112 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 Ann Arbor.
Athens has a population of about 128,612 and Ann Arbor about 122,233. Ann Arbor is the denser city (4,392 people per square mile versus 1,095 in Athens), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,490 | $1,820 | $2,220 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,240 | $2,730 | $3,330 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,730 | $4,550 | $5,550 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,970 | $7,280 | $8,880 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,210 | $10,010 | $12,210 |
$1,000–$1,410
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,630–$2,390
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,730–$5,550
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Athens, GA → Ann Arbor, MI. 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.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,490 to $2,220 for a studio, $2,240 to $3,330 for a one-bedroom, $3,730 to $5,550 for a two-bedroom, $5,970 to $8,880 for a three-bedroom and $8,210 to $12,210 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 679 road miles (576 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 12 h 24 min.
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.
Yes. Crossing from Georgia into Michigan 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 $1,000 to $1,410 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,630 to $2,390. 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 Athens–Ann Arbor corridor.