Metcalf Trucking LLC
- USDOT
- 2349839
- MC
- 1059335
- Based in
- Fairbanks, AK 99709 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 11 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Fairbanks, AK → New Braunfels, TX · Cross-country move
About 3,793 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $10,340–$15,380, delivery in 7–14 days, 29 carriers on the Fairbanks side and 145 in New Braunfels.
New Braunfels sits about 3,793 miles southeast of Fairbanks, which makes this an interstate relocation from Alaska to Texas 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 $10,340 to $15,380 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 7 to 14 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 66 hours (8 driving days).
On the Fairbanks side there are 29 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (4 of them authorized for interstate work), and 145 around New Braunfels (43 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 New Braunfels.
Fairbanks has a population of about 32,000 and New Braunfels about 122,492. New Braunfels is the denser city (2,000 people per square mile versus 1,024 in Fairbanks), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Texas than in Alaska, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $4,130 | $5,040 | $6,150 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $6,200 | $7,560 | $9,230 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $10,340 | $12,600 | $15,380 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $16,540 | $20,170 | $24,600 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $22,740 | $27,730 | $33,830 |
$5,250–$7,410
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$4,410–$6,480
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$10,340–$15,380
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Fairbanks, AK → New Braunfels, TX. 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 $4,130 to $6,150 for a studio, $6,200 to $9,230 for a one-bedroom, $10,340 to $15,380 for a two-bedroom, $16,540 to $24,600 for a three-bedroom and $22,740 to $33,830 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 3,793 road miles (3,214 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 66 hours (8 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 7 to 14 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 Alaska into Texas 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 $5,250 to $7,410 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $4,410 to $6,480. 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 Fairbanks–New Braunfels corridor.