Pax Logistix
Legal name: Pax Logistix LLC
- USDOT
- 3319990
- MC
- 1056199
- Based in
- Chapel Hill, NC 27514 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 40 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Durham, NC → Santa Fe, NM · Cross-country move
About 1,785 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,030–$8,970, delivery in 5–10 days, 338 carriers on the Durham side and 25 in Santa Fe.
Santa Fe sits about 1,785 miles west of Durham, which makes this an interstate relocation from North Carolina to New Mexico that most movers classify as a cross-country 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 $6,030 to $8,970 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 31 hours (4 driving days).
On the Durham side there are 338 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (194 of them authorized for interstate work), and 25 around Santa Fe (11 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 Santa Fe.
Durham has a population of about 305,561 and Santa Fe about 90,000. Durham is considerably denser (2,513 people per square mile versus 1,675), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,410 | $2,940 | $3,590 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,620 | $4,410 | $5,380 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $6,030 | $7,350 | $8,970 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $9,650 | $11,760 | $14,350 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $13,260 | $16,170 | $19,730 |
$2,430–$3,440
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,610–$3,840
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$6,030–$8,970
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Durham, NC → Santa Fe, NM. 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 $2,410 to $3,590 for a studio, $3,620 to $5,380 for a one-bedroom, $6,030 to $8,970 for a two-bedroom, $9,650 to $14,350 for a three-bedroom and $13,260 to $19,730 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,785 road miles (1,513 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 31 hours (4 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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 New Mexico 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 $2,430 to $3,440 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,610 to $3,840. 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 Durham–Santa Fe corridor.