Metcalf Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2349839
- MC
- 1059335
- Based in
- Fairbanks, AK 99709 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 11 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Moving from Fairbanks to West Palm Beach is a cross-country move of roughly 4,604 road miles, heading east from Alaska to Florida.
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 $11,950 to $17,770 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 80 hours (9 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 446 around West Palm Beach (162 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 West Palm Beach.
Fairbanks has a population of about 32,000 and West Palm Beach about 127,189. West Palm Beach is the denser city (2,182 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 Florida than in Alaska, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
Cost of moving from Fairbanks to West Palm Beach
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $4,780 | $5,830 | $7,110 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $7,170 | $8,740 | $10,660 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $11,950 | $14,570 | $17,770 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $19,110 | $23,310 | $28,440 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $26,280 | $32,050 | $39,100 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$6,380–$9,010
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$5,130–$7,540
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$11,950–$17,770
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Fairbanks (origin)
Black Label Transportation LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3988849
- MC
- 1709128
- Based in
- North Pole, AK 99705 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Mountain Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1069052
- MC
- 446046
- Based in
- Fairbanks, AK 99709 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002
Elsberry Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1594611
- MC
- 961613
- Based in
- North Pole, AK 99705 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
Moonlighting Construction INC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 1633146
- Based in
- Fairbanks, AK 99709 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
Dirty Deeds Auto
Intrastate carrier
Legal name: Dirty Deeds INC
- USDOT
- 1650238
- Based in
- North Pole, AK 99705 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
Axle Towing LLC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 4067541
- Based in
- North Pole, AK 99705 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
Classic Enterprises LLC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 2312319
- Based in
- Fairbanks, AK 99709 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Near West Palm Beach (destination)
Cheney Brothers INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 41648
- MC
- 895890
- Based in
- Riviera Beach, FL 33404 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 753 trucks, 975 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Circuit
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Circuit Transit INC
- USDOT
- 3562459
- MC
- 1485340
- Based in
- West Palm Bch, FL 33401 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 192 trucks, 318 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Good Greek Moving And Storage
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Sfakia LLC
- USDOT
- 2562486
- MC
- 894264
- Based in
- West Palm Beach, FL 33413 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 83 trucks, 70 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Safebound Moving Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Safebound Logistics LLC
- USDOT
- 2900155
- MC
- 975408
- Based in
- West Palm Beach, FL 33413 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 33 trucks, 34 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Excelsior Wpb LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3313823
- MC
- 1054919
- Based in
- West Palm Beach, FL 33407 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 60 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
College Hunks Hauling Junk
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Jcal Holdings LLC
- USDOT
- 2071964
- MC
- 14116
- Based in
- Lake Worth, FL 33461 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 16 trucks, 23 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
All My Sons Of The Palm Beaches LLC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 2785473
- MC
- 928227
- Based in
- Riviera Beach, FL 33404 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Forward Van Lines
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Zip Transport & Services INC
- USDOT
- 709590
- MC
- 327506
- Based in
- Fort Lauderdale, FL 33409 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997