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 Fairfax is a long-distance move of roughly 961 road miles, heading north from Florida to Virginia.
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 $4,680 to $6,970 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 16 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 534 around Fairfax (383 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 Fairfax.
Clearwater has a population of about 114,364 and Fairfax about 25,000. The two cities have comparable density (4,494 and 3,869 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Note that Virginia does collect a state income tax, unlike Florida, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
Cost of moving from Clearwater to Fairfax
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,870 | $2,290 | $2,790 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,810 | $3,430 | $4,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,680 | $5,710 | $6,970 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,500 | $9,140 | $11,150 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,310 | $12,570 | $15,330 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,440–$2,030
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,880–$2,760
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,680–$6,970
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 Fairfax (destination)
Cort Furniture Rentalcort Party Rentalcort Tradeshowevent
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Cort Business Services Corporation
- USDOT
- 312005
- MC
- 669564
- Based in
- Chantilly, VA 20151 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 353 trucks, 689 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1988
Jk Moving Services
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Jk Moving & Storage INC
- USDOT
- 1065394
- MC
- 196957
- Based in
- Sterling, VA 20166 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 173 trucks, 165 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002
A&a Transfer LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 503883
- MC
- 161483
- Based in
- Chantilly, VA 20152 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 62 trucks, 90 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1992
Mg Moving Services
Licensed interstate
Legal name: My Guys Moving And Storage INC
- USDOT
- 2455961
- MC
- 848140
- Based in
- Sterling, VA 20166 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 58 trucks, 51 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Primus Trans LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2442344
- MC
- 44829
- Based in
- Vienna, VA 22182 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 40 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Willow Spring Towing & Recovery INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 335447
- MC
- 323447
- Based in
- Chantilly, VA 20151 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 34 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1988
Collins Brothers Moving And Storage LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1098237
- MC
- 1569912
- Based in
- Dulles, VA 20166 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 31 trucks, 27 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Cavalier Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 743794
- MC
- 352714
- Based in
- Dulles, VA 20166 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 26 trucks, 34 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1998