Apple Moving
Legal name: Apple Moving LLC
- USDOT
- 3538096
- MC
- 1361596
- Based in
- Austin, TX 78759 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 185 trucks, 120 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Austin, TX → Gainesville, FL · Long-distance move
About 1,088 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,840–$7,200, delivery in 3–7 days, 868 carriers on the Austin side and 151 in Gainesville.
The route from Austin, TX to Gainesville, FL covers roughly 1,088 miles by road, a east-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 $4,840 to $7,200 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 19 h 28 min.
On the Austin side there are 868 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (241 of them authorized for interstate work), and 151 around Gainesville (59 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 Gainesville.
Austin has a population of about 1 million and Gainesville about 148,671. Austin is considerably denser (3,007 people per square mile versus 2,232), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,940 | $2,360 | $2,880 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,900 | $3,540 | $4,320 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,840 | $5,900 | $7,200 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,750 | $9,450 | $11,520 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,650 | $12,990 | $15,850 |
$1,570–$2,210
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,990–$2,930
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,840–$7,200
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Austin, TX → Gainesville, FL. 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 $1,940 to $2,880 for a studio, $2,900 to $4,320 for a one-bedroom, $4,840 to $7,200 for a two-bedroom, $7,750 to $11,520 for a three-bedroom and $10,650 to $15,850 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,088 road miles (922 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 19 h 28 min.
Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 Texas into Florida 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 $1,570 to $2,210 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,990 to $2,930. 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 Austin–Gainesville corridor.