Harris Teeter LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 16362
- MC
- 200790
- Based in
- Matthews, NC 28105 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 389 trucks, 455 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Moving from Charlotte to New Orleans is a long-distance move of roughly 753 road miles, heading southwest from North Carolina to Louisiana.
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 $3,810 to $5,670 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 13 h 41 min.
On the Charlotte side there are 1,057 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (765 of them authorized for interstate work), and 227 around New Orleans (125 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 New Orleans.
Charlotte has a population of about 964,784 and New Orleans about 362,154. The two cities have comparable density (2,837 and 2,265 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.
Cost of moving from Charlotte to New Orleans
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,520 | $1,860 | $2,270 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,290 | $2,790 | $3,400 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,810 | $4,650 | $5,670 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,100 | $7,430 | $9,070 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,380 | $10,220 | $12,470 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,070–$1,520
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,690–$2,490
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,810–$5,670
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Charlotte (origin)
Max World Cargo LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4178043
- MC
- 1608130
- Based in
- Charlotte, NC 28277 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 100 trucks, 118 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Freshpoint
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Freshpoint North Carolina INC
- USDOT
- 1795137
- MC
- 653312
- Based in
- Charlotte, NC 28269 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 80 trucks, 68 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Clear Roadway Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3447504
- MC
- 1121363
- Based in
- Charlotte, NC 28213 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 53 trucks, 53 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Euro Line Transportation INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1466429
- MC
- 553988
- Based in
- Charlotte, NC 28273 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 53 trucks, 54 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Clt Express LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2449060
- MC
- 845309
- Based in
- Charlotte, NC 28214 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 43 trucks, 49 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
E L S
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Express Logistics Services INC
- USDOT
- 1375017
- MC
- 518134
- Based in
- Pineville, NC 28134 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 40 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Asd Team LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2350036
- MC
- 804467
- Based in
- Indian Trail, NC 28079 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 40 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Near New Orleans (destination)
T C I Trucking
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Transportation Consultants INC
- USDOT
- 330295
- MC
- 213682
- Based in
- New Orleans, LA 70126 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 80 trucks, 91 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1988
Larsen Intermodal Services INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 507293
- MC
- 259966
- Based in
- New Orleans, LA 70129 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 63 trucks, 63 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1992
Moon' S Towing Service INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 467892
- MC
- 446826
- Based in
- Jefferson, LA 70121 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 58 trucks, 37 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1992
Gt Express
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Genius Trucking LLC
- USDOT
- 2597749
- MC
- 912065
- Based in
- Metairie, LA 70002 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 40 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
American Machinery Movers INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 237453
- MC
- 187098
- Based in
- Jefferson, LA 70121 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 24 trucks, 19 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1983
Haynes Motor Lines LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 77755
- MC
- 154678
- Based in
- New Orleans, LA 70117 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 21 trucks, 27 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Perrone And Sons LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1484140
- MC
- 1007901
- Based in
- Metairie, LA 70001 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Edwards Express LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1453720
- MC
- 617938
- Based in
- Harvey, LA 70058 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006