Pierre, SD

Edinburg, TX → Pierre, SD · Long-distance move

Movers from Edinburg to Pierre

About 1,479 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,610–$8,340, delivery in 3–7 days, 307 carriers on the Edinburg side and 2 in Pierre.

  • 1,479 miroad distance
  • 26 hours (3 driving days)driving time
  • 3–7 daysdelivery window
  • $5,610–$8,3402-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,479 miles (1,253 straight-line)
Drive time
26 hours (3 driving days)
Delivery window
3–7 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
307 (188 interstate)
Movers at destination
2 (2 interstate)

Reverse: Pierre → Edinburg

Moving from Edinburg to Pierre is a long-distance move of roughly 1,479 road miles, heading north from Texas to South Dakota.

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 $5,610 to $8,340 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 26 hours (3 driving days).

On the Edinburg side there are 307 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (188 of them authorized for interstate work), and 2 around Pierre (2 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 Pierre.

Edinburg has a population of about 110,700 and Pierre about 14,000. Edinburg is considerably denser (2,243 people per square mile versus 1,082), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.

Cost of moving from Edinburg to Pierre

Full-service estimate for 1,479 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,240 $2,740 $3,340
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,360 $4,100 $5,010
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $5,610 $6,840 $8,340
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $8,970 $10,940 $13,350
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $12,340 $15,040 $18,350

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,120–$2,990

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$2,340–$3,440

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$5,610–$8,340

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

Moving cost calculator

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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.

Moving companies for this route

Near Edinburg (origin)

Rapid Transport

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1502769
MC
564203
Based in
Pharr, TX 78577 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
325 trucks, 303 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Unimex Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1970020
MC
697365
Based in
Pharr, TX 78577 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
310 trucks, 151 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

Spirit Truck Lines LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
437028
MC
152490
Based in
San Juan, TX 78589 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
446 trucks, 218 drivers
USDOT registered
1991

Aleman Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2959196
MC
3661
Based in
Alamo, TX 78516 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
324 trucks, 158 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Gec Transport Solutions LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3127200
MC
91149
Based in
Pharr, TX 78577 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
70 trucks, 69 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Ang Nation Wide Transport

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4251409
MC
1647997
Based in
McAllen, TX 78501 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
61 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

Mockingbird Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2882331
MC
907975
Based in
Donna, TX 78537 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
51 trucks, 50 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Providence Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1803778
MC
851622
Based in
Weslaco, TX 78599 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
37 trucks, 36 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

All 307 movers in Edinburg

Near Pierre (destination)

Charles Baker Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
234062
MC
210452
Based in
Murdo, SD 57559 (37 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
1983

Darrel Hinkle Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2340535
MC
799203
Based in
Holabird, SD 57540 (36 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2012

All 2 movers in Pierre

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Edinburg to Pierre?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,240 to $3,340 for a studio, $3,360 to $5,010 for a one-bedroom, $5,610 to $8,340 for a two-bedroom, $8,970 to $13,350 for a three-bedroom and $12,340 to $18,350 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Pierre from Edinburg?

About 1,479 road miles (1,253 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 26 hours (3 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Texas into South Dakota 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Edinburg to Pierre?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,120 to $2,990 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,340 to $3,440. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 Edinburg–Pierre corridor.