Ryder
Legal name: Cardinal Logistics Management Corporation
- USDOT
- 191496
- MC
- 154105
- Based in
- Concord, NC 28027 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2,954 trucks, 3,010 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Concord, NC → Ann Arbor, MI · Long-distance move
About 595 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,510–$5,220, delivery in 2–5 days, 441 carriers on the Concord side and 229 in Ann Arbor.
Ann Arbor sits about 595 miles north of Concord, which makes this an interstate relocation from North Carolina to Michigan that most movers classify as a long-distance move.
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 $3,510 to $5,220 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 10 h 58 min.
On the Concord side there are 441 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (326 of them authorized for interstate work), and 229 around Ann Arbor (112 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 Ann Arbor.
Concord has a population of about 114,598 and Ann Arbor about 122,233. Ann Arbor is the denser city (4,392 people per square mile versus 1,657 in Concord), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,400 | $1,710 | $2,090 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,110 | $2,570 | $3,130 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,510 | $4,280 | $5,220 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,620 | $6,850 | $8,350 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,720 | $9,420 | $11,490 |
$910–$1,290
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,550–$2,280
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,510–$5,220
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Concord, NC → Ann Arbor, MI. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,400 to $2,090 for a studio, $2,110 to $3,130 for a one-bedroom, $3,510 to $5,220 for a two-bedroom, $5,620 to $8,350 for a three-bedroom and $7,720 to $11,490 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 595 road miles (504 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 10 h 58 min.
Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.
Yes. Crossing from North Carolina into Michigan makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $910 to $1,290 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,550 to $2,280. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.
Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Concord–Ann Arbor corridor.