Buddy Moore Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 843883
- MC
- 370920
- Based in
- Birmingham, AL 35222 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 359 trucks, 354 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Moving from Birmingham to Bemidji is a long-distance move of roughly 1,242 road miles, heading north from Alabama to Minnesota.
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 $5,040 to $7,500 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 22 h 7 min.
On the Birmingham side there are 395 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (208 of them authorized for interstate work), and 27 around Bemidji (12 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 Bemidji.
Birmingham has a population of about 195,893 and Bemidji about 15,000. Birmingham is considerably denser (1,366 people per square mile versus 914), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Minnesota is a higher-cost state than Alabama, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
Cost of moving from Birmingham to Bemidji
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,020 | $2,460 | $3,000 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,020 | $3,690 | $4,500 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,040 | $6,150 | $7,500 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,060 | $9,830 | $12,000 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,090 | $13,520 | $16,500 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,730–$2,440
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$2,130–$3,130
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$5,040–$7,500
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Birmingham (origin)
Dixie Trucking Company LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2263023
- MC
- 822669
- Based in
- Birmingham, AL 35217 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 117 trucks, 117 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Deep South Freight
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Tvs INC
- USDOT
- 273403
- MC
- 163871
- Based in
- Birmingham, AL 35204 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 109 trucks, 107 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1986
Americas Thrift Stores INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Alabama Thrift Stores INC
- USDOT
- 446588
- MC
- 656355
- Based in
- Irondale, AL 35210 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 71 trucks, 71 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1991
New Latitude Moving Admiral Movers Motivated Movers
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Move & Store LLC
- USDOT
- 2179652
- MC
- 765956
- Based in
- Birmingham, AL 35211 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 52 trucks, 52 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
U-Haul
Licensed interstate
Legal name: U-Haul Company Of Alabama INC
- USDOT
- 428450
- MC
- 881025
- Based in
- Birmingham, AL 35216 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 52 trucks, 73 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1990
Associated Grocers Of The South INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 187921
- MC
- 432768
- Based in
- Birmingham, AL 35217 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 51 trucks, 48 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Thompson Delivery Services Colwright
Licensed interstate
Legal name: McCorquodale Transfer LLC
- USDOT
- 713589
- MC
- 352161
- Based in
- Birmingham, AL 35203 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 31 trucks, 35 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997
Near Bemidji (destination)
Blue Ox Moving Company
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Jake Sobieck INC
- USDOT
- 3426527
- MC
- 1167990
- Based in
- Bemidji, MN 56601 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Merchants Moving LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2361651
- MC
- 872523
- Based in
- Bemidji, MN 56601 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Uncle Sams Moving Crew LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4467758
- MC
- 1762889
- Based in
- Bemidji, MN 56601 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Tc Recycling
Intrastate carrier
Legal name: Tc Lighting Supplies And Recycling INC
- USDOT
- 2545284
- Based in
- Bemidji, MN 56601 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Bemidji Transfer INC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 590460
- Based in
- Bemidji, MN 56601 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1995
Speeds LLC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 2149793
- MC
- 1068743
- Based in
- Bemidji, MN 56601 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
John Fast Trucking LLC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 4400809
- Based in
- Solway, MN 56678 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 2 trucks
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Clayton Smith
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 1198540
- Based in
- Bemidji, MN 56601 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004