Gaftek INC
- USDOT
- 814881
- MC
- 101453
- Based in
- Epsom, NH 03234 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 52 trucks, 28 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Concord, NH → Lakeland, FL · Long-distance move
About 1,413 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,930–$8,820, delivery in 3–7 days, 52 carriers on the Concord side and 509 in Lakeland.
Lakeland sits about 1,413 miles southwest of Concord, which makes this an interstate relocation from New Hampshire to Florida 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 $5,930 to $8,820 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 25 hours (3 driving days).
On the Concord side there are 52 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (40 of them authorized for interstate work), and 509 around Lakeland (177 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 Lakeland.
Concord has a population of about 45,000 and Lakeland about 125,520. Lakeland is the denser city (1,702 people per square mile versus 688 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 | $2,370 | $2,890 | $3,530 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,560 | $4,340 | $5,290 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,930 | $7,230 | $8,820 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $9,490 | $11,570 | $14,120 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $13,050 | $15,910 | $19,410 |
$2,050–$2,900
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,280–$3,350
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$5,930–$8,820
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Concord, NH → Lakeland, FL. 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 $2,370 to $3,530 for a studio, $3,560 to $5,290 for a one-bedroom, $5,930 to $8,820 for a two-bedroom, $9,490 to $14,120 for a three-bedroom and $13,050 to $19,410 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,413 road miles (1,198 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 25 hours (3 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 New Hampshire into Florida 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 $2,050 to $2,900 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,280 to $3,350. 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–Lakeland corridor.