All-N-1 Freight Services LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3517665
- MC
- 1166477
- Based in
- Bryan, TX 77803 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Moving from College Station to Lake Charles is a regional long-distance move of roughly 219 road miles, heading east from Texas 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 $2,260 to $3,370 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 2 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 4 h 29 min.
On the College Station side there are 110 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (35 of them authorized for interstate work), and 25 around Lake Charles (18 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 Lake Charles.
College Station has a population of about 127,472 and Lake Charles about 80,000. College Station is considerably denser (2,354 people per square mile versus 1,788), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Note that Louisiana does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
Cost of moving from College Station to Lake Charles
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,170 | $1,430 | $1,750 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,360 | $1,660 | $2,020 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,260 | $2,760 | $3,370 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $3,620 | $4,410 | $5,380 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $4,980 | $6,070 | $7,400 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$370–$530
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,220–$1,790
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$2,260–$3,370
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near College Station (origin)
Conlee-Garrett Moving & Storage LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3997826
- MC
- 1543389
- Based in
- Bryan, TX 77801 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Clarke Transport Company LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2566642
- MC
- 896373
- Based in
- College Station, TX 77845 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
D&d Moving & Storage INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1384337
- MC
- 527500
- Based in
- College Station, TX 77845 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Two Men And A Truck Bcs
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Elite Customer Service Bcs INC
- USDOT
- 4174624
- MC
- 1606308
- Based in
- College Station, TX 77845 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Garrett Transfer And Storage INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 115045
- MC
- 133712
- Based in
- College Station, TX 77845 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
C&c Oilfield Hauling
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Lard Enterprises INC
- USDOT
- 1320848
- MC
- 511132
- Based in
- Bryan, TX 77808 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Ace Plus Moving And More Services LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4117888
- MC
- 1574291
- Based in
- Bryan, TX 77808 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 16 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
Near Lake Charles (destination)
Lake City Trucking
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: James G Gobert INC
- USDOT
- 319385
- MC
- 211234
- Based in
- Lake Charles, LA 70615 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 42 trucks, 33 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1988
Two Men And A Truck Lake Charles
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Cbl Jones LLC
- USDOT
- 2944986
- MC
- 996676
- Based in
- Lake Charles, LA 70605 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Pappillion Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1227886
- MC
- 485326
- Based in
- Lake Charles, LA 70615 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Hr Express Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 7409267
- MC
- 97081033
- Based in
- Lake Charles, LA 70605 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Drive Max Trucking
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 4284072
- Based in
- Lake Charles, LA 70601 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Dredging Contractor Firm
Interstate carrier
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Mike Hooks LLC
- USDOT
- 107462
- Based in
- Westlake, LA 70669 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Fmtransport11 LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3156355
- MC
- 108062
- Based in
- Lake Charles, LA 70605 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
J K Malveaux Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3686835
- MC
- 1284622
- Based in
- Lake Charles, LA 70605 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021