Antler Transport LLC
- USDOT
- 951978
- MC
- 407642
- Based in
- Mt Pleasant, SC 29464 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 143 trucks, 143 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2001
Charleston, SC → Harrisburg, PA · Long-distance move
About 640 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,640–$5,410, delivery in 2–5 days, 180 carriers on the Charleston side and 251 in Harrisburg.
The route from Charleston, SC to Harrisburg, PA covers roughly 640 miles by road, a north-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 $3,640 to $5,410 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 11 h 44 min.
On the Charleston side there are 180 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (89 of them authorized for interstate work), and 251 around Harrisburg (179 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 Harrisburg.
Charleston has a population of about 159,423 and Harrisburg about 50,000. Harrisburg is the denser city (6,171 people per square mile versus 1,309 in Charleston), 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 | $1,450 | $1,770 | $2,160 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,180 | $2,660 | $3,250 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,640 | $4,430 | $5,410 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,820 | $7,100 | $8,660 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,000 | $9,760 | $11,900 |
$960–$1,350
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,590–$2,340
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,640–$5,410
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Charleston, SC → Harrisburg, PA. 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 $1,450 to $2,160 for a studio, $2,180 to $3,250 for a one-bedroom, $3,640 to $5,410 for a two-bedroom, $5,820 to $8,660 for a three-bedroom and $8,000 to $11,900 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 640 road miles (542 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 11 h 44 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 South Carolina into Pennsylvania 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 $960 to $1,350 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,590 to $2,340. 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 Charleston–Harrisburg corridor.