Concord, NC → Suffolk, VA · Regional long-distance move
About 284 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,630–$3,910, delivery in 1–3 days, 441 carriers on the Concord side and 101 in Suffolk.
Suffolk sits about 284 miles northeast of Concord, which makes this an interstate relocation from North Carolina to Virginia that most movers classify as a regional 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 $2,630 to $3,910 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 3 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 5 h 36 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 101 around Suffolk (62 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 Suffolk.
Concord has a population of about 114,598 and Suffolk about 104,699. Concord is considerably denser (1,657 people per square mile versus 236), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Virginia is a higher-cost state than North Carolina, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,240 | $1,520 | $1,850 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,580 | $1,920 | $2,350 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,630 | $3,210 | $3,910 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $4,210 | $5,130 | $6,260 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $5,780 | $7,050 | $8,610 |
$440–$620
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,270–$1,870
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$2,630–$3,910
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Legal name: Cardinal Logistics Management Corporation
Legal name: Freshpoint North Carolina INC
Legal name: Redwog LLC
Legal name: Nbf Charlotte LLC
Legal name: Fletcher Anneheim Dedicated Services LLC
Legal name: Queeney Enterprises INC
Legal name: Fast Track Transport Corporation
Legal name: Loving Hearts LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,240 to $1,850 for a studio, $1,580 to $2,350 for a one-bedroom, $2,630 to $3,910 for a two-bedroom, $4,210 to $6,260 for a three-bedroom and $5,780 to $8,610 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 284 road miles (241 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 5 h 36 min.
Expect a delivery window of 1 to 3 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 Virginia 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 $440 to $620 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,270 to $1,870. 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–Suffolk corridor.