Nilson Van & Storage
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 122025
- MC
- 109331
- Based in
- Columbia, SC 29203 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 43 trucks, 36 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
The route from Columbia, SC to Hialeah, FL covers roughly 668 miles by road, a south-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 $3,740 to $5,570 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 12 h 13 min.
On the Columbia side there are 389 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (223 of them authorized for interstate work), and 2,142 around Hialeah (675 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 Hialeah.
Columbia has a population of about 147,035 and Hialeah about 230,968. Hialeah is the denser city (10,329 people per square mile versus 999 in Columbia), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Florida levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
Cost of moving from Columbia to Hialeah
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,500 | $1,830 | $2,230 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,250 | $2,740 | $3,340 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,740 | $4,560 | $5,570 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,990 | $7,300 | $8,910 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,230 | $10,040 | $12,250 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$990–$1,390
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,620–$2,380
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,740–$5,570
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Columbia (origin)
Two Men And A Truck
Interstate carrier
Legal name: Kb Enterprises INC
- USDOT
- 1713552
- Based in
- Columbia, SC 29209 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 18 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
R L Solutions Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2074562
- MC
- 749775
- Based in
- Columbia, SC 29204 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 16 trucks, 15 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
On Time Services
Licensed interstate
Legal name: On Time Services Incorporated
- USDOT
- 1290786
- MC
- 663927
- Based in
- West Columbia, SC 29169 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Movemart Relocation INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 787737
- MC
- 1217231
- Based in
- Columbia, SC 29201 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1998
Bossman Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 3790147
- MC
- 1360126
- Based in
- Columbia, SC 29223 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Prohelp LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3304870
- MC
- 1048763
- Based in
- Columbia, SC 29201 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Johnson & Smith Global Services LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4464723
- MC
- 1761240
- Based in
- Columbia, SC 29223 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Near Hialeah (destination)
American Oni LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 5711188
- MC
- 95178387
- Based in
- Miami Gardens, FL 33055 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2,107 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Imperial Brady
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Dade Paper & Bag LLC
- USDOT
- 825788
- MC
- 9440
- Based in
- Hialeah, FL 33018 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 610 trucks, 551 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
M C I Express
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: A J T Trucking INC
- USDOT
- 263813
- MC
- 186356
- Based in
- Medley, FL 33178 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 313 trucks, 301 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1985
Mci Xpress
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Mak Logistics LLC
- USDOT
- 1876301
- MC
- 677204
- Based in
- Medley, FL 33178 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 316 trucks, 316 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009
Ryder Transportation Solutions LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 299073
- MC
- 191394
- Based in
- Coral Gables, FL 33134 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 4,471 trucks, 6,210 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1987
North American Transport Services
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: North American Transport Services LLC
- USDOT
- 1284430
- MC
- 494689
- Based in
- Opa Locka, FL 33054 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 200 trucks, 220 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Firststop Solutions LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4296088
- MC
- 1672392
- Based in
- Miami Gardens, FL 33055 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 150 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Potage Express LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4246651
- MC
- 1645441
- Based in
- Hialeah, FL 33012 (0 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 122 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024