Pods
Interstate carrier
Legal name: Pods Enterprises LLC
- USDOT
- 1397252
- Based in
- Clearwater, FL 33762 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1,324 trucks, 1,100 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Moving from Clearwater to Annapolis is a long-distance move of roughly 992 road miles, heading northeast from Florida to Maryland.
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 $4,880 to $7,260 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 48 min.
On the Clearwater side there are 361 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (127 of them authorized for interstate work), and 199 around Annapolis (100 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 Annapolis.
Clearwater has a population of about 114,364 and Annapolis about 41,000. The two cities have comparable density (4,494 and 5,664 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Maryland is a higher-cost state than Florida, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Note that Maryland does collect a state income tax, unlike Florida, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
Cost of moving from Clearwater to Annapolis
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,950 | $2,380 | $2,900 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,930 | $3,570 | $4,360 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,880 | $5,950 | $7,260 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,810 | $9,520 | $11,610 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,730 | $13,090 | $15,970 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,470–$2,070
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,910–$2,800
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,880–$7,260
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Moving companies for this route
Near Clearwater (origin)
Mtc Freight LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2979890
- MC
- 15958
- Based in
- Clearwater, FL 33759 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 60 trucks, 65 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Somat Transportation INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1208624
- MC
- 480786
- Based in
- Clearwater, FL 33765 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 26 trucks, 30 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Venecia Logistica LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3436639
- MC
- 1114981
- Based in
- Tampa, FL 33626 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 26 trucks, 50 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Joule Yacht Transport INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 74296
- MC
- 128791
- Based in
- Clearwater, FL 33762 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 21 trucks, 21 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Dbr Carrier INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1616398
- MC
- 597443
- Based in
- Clearwater, FL 33763 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 20 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
Trans Pro INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1945381
- MC
- 692474
- Based in
- Clearwater, FL 33765 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 19 trucks, 19 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009
Atl INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 896761
- MC
- 274730
- Based in
- Clearwater, FL 33762 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 16 trucks, 16 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Near Annapolis (destination)
Dd&s Express INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 361802
- MC
- 326288
- Based in
- Annapolis, MD 21401 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 105 trucks, 105 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1989
Red Logistics
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Red Logistics LLC
- USDOT
- 3440755
- MC
- 1130653
- Based in
- Annapolis, MD 21409 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 48 trucks, 75 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Parks Excavating & Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 942867
- MC
- 1682505
- Based in
- Deale, MD 20751 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 21 trucks, 21 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2001
Dafi
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Deale Aquaculture Farm INC
- USDOT
- 842049
- MC
- 1026604
- Based in
- Deale, MD 20751 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
B T Curtis Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 828375
- MC
- 526326
- Based in
- Crownsville, MD 21032 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
A-One Moving LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1039352
- MC
- 461680
- Based in
- Chester, MD 21619 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002
Tomi Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4150525
- MC
- 1641330
- Based in
- Deale, MD 20751 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
Pretty Little Wedding Co
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Pretty Little Weddings LLC
- USDOT
- 3560128
- MC
- 1668215
- Based in
- Chester, MD 21619 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021