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
Sioux City sits about 955 miles northwest of Birmingham, which makes this an interstate relocation from Alabama to Iowa that most movers classify as a long-distance 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 $4,130 to $6,140 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 17 h 10 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 61 around Sioux City (51 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 Sioux City.
Birmingham has a population of about 195,893 and Sioux City about 85,000. The two cities have comparable density (1,366 and 1,457 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.
Cost of moving from Birmingham to Sioux City
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,650 | $2,010 | $2,460 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,480 | $3,020 | $3,680 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,130 | $5,030 | $6,140 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,600 | $8,050 | $9,830 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,080 | $11,070 | $13,510 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,430–$2,020
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,870–$2,750
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,130–$6,140
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 Sioux City (destination)
Guntren Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 64337
- MC
- 209119
- Based in
- Sioux City, IA 51105 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 22 trucks, 22 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Goodwill Of The Great Plains
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 232863
- MC
- 48109
- Based in
- Sioux City, IA 51103 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 20 trucks, 17 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1983
Almlogistiq LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3513339
- MC
- 1163672
- Based in
- South Sioux City, NE 68776 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 16 trucks, 16 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Aj Trucking
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Elvis A Villatoro INC
- USDOT
- 1569734
- MC
- 595405
- Based in
- Sioux City, IA 51106 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Shi South LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3400753
- MC
- 1098621
- Based in
- Sioux City, IA 51108 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Rod Krahmer Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 777007
- MC
- 348145
- Based in
- Dakota City, NE 68731 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1998
Hometown Mobility
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Hometown Businesses INC
- USDOT
- 1932256
- MC
- 1138974
- Based in
- Merrill, IA 51038 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009
Siouxland Moving & Storage LLC
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Action Moving & Storage
- USDOT
- 299154
- MC
- 1497813
- Based in
- Sioux City, IA 51101 (0 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1987