Fayetteville, NC → Kill Devil Hills, NC · Regional long-distance move
About 232 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,340–$3,490, delivery in 1–2 days, 324 carriers on the Fayetteville side and 4 in Kill Devil Hills.
Kill Devil Hills sits about 232 miles east of Fayetteville, so this is an in-state move that most movers classify as a regional 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 $2,340 to $3,490 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 2 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 4 h 42 min.
On the Fayetteville side there are 324 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (197 of them authorized for interstate work), and 4 around Kill Devil Hills (3 interstate). For an in-state 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 Kill Devil Hills.
Fayetteville has a population of about 209,120 and Kill Devil Hills about 4,000. Fayetteville is considerably denser (1,406 people per square mile versus 642), 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 | $1,190 | $1,460 | $1,780 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,410 | $1,710 | $2,090 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,340 | $2,860 | $3,490 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $3,750 | $4,570 | $5,580 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $5,150 | $6,290 | $7,670 |
$390–$550
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,230–$1,800
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$2,340–$3,490
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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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.
Legal name: The Remnants LLC
Legal name: Pro Moving Services LLC
Legal name: Maavs Transit LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,190 to $1,780 for a studio, $1,410 to $2,090 for a one-bedroom, $2,340 to $3,490 for a two-bedroom, $3,750 to $5,580 for a three-bedroom and $5,150 to $7,670 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 232 road miles (197 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 4 h 42 min.
Expect a delivery window of 1 to 2 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.
No. Because both Fayetteville and Kill Devil Hills are in North Carolina, this is an intrastate move regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Still, choosing a carrier with an active USDOT number is the easiest way to confirm the company is a registered motor carrier with insurance on file.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $390 to $550 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,230 to $1,800. 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 Fayetteville–Kill Devil Hills corridor.