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 → Charlotte, NC · Local move
About 20 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $1,070–$1,600, delivery in 0–1 days, 441 carriers on the Concord side and 1,057 in Charlotte.
The route from Concord, NC to Charlotte, NC covers roughly 20 miles by road, a southwest-bound trip that falls into the local move category for pricing purposes.
Because the two cities are close together, most companies quote this move by the hour: a crew of two to four movers plus a truck, with the drive of about 38 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $1,070 and $1,600, before packing or storage.
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 1,057 around Charlotte (765 interstate). For an in-state 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 Charlotte.
Concord has a population of about 114,598 and Charlotte about 964,784. Charlotte is the denser city (2,837 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 | Crew | Hours | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 movers | 3–5 h | $560 | $680 | $830 |
| 1 Bedroom | 2 movers | 4–6 h | $660 | $810 | $980 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 3 movers | 5–8 h | $1,070 | $1,310 | $1,600 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 4 movers | 7–10 h | $1,680 | $2,050 | $2,500 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 5 movers | 9–13 h | $2,530 | $3,090 | $3,770 |
$170–$240
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,040–$1,530
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$1,070–$1,600
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Concord, NC → Charlotte, NC. 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 $560 to $830 for a studio, $660 to $980 for a one-bedroom, $1,070 to $1,600 for a two-bedroom, $1,680 to $2,500 for a three-bedroom and $2,530 to $3,770 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 20 road miles (17 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 38 min.
For a move this short, loading and delivery normally happen on the same day. Most crews finish a two-bedroom home in 5 to 8 hours plus the drive.
No. Because both Concord and Charlotte are in North Carolina, this is an intrastate move regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Still, choosing a carrier with an active USDOT number is the easiest way to confirm the company is a registered motor carrier with insurance on file.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $170 to $240 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,040 to $1,530. 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–Charlotte corridor.