Fishers, IN → Lubbock, TX · Long-distance move
About 1,161 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,820–$7,170, delivery in 3–7 days, 345 carriers on the Fishers side and 110 in Lubbock.
Moving from Fishers to Lubbock is a long-distance move of roughly 1,161 road miles, heading west from Indiana to Texas.
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 $4,820 to $7,170 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 20 h 43 min.
On the Fishers side there are 345 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (225 of them authorized for interstate work), and 110 around Lubbock (38 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 Lubbock.
Fishers has a population of about 104,812 and Lubbock about 273,071. Fishers is considerably denser (2,780 people per square mile versus 1,910), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Texas levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,930 | $2,350 | $2,870 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,890 | $3,530 | $4,300 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,820 | $5,880 | $7,170 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,710 | $9,410 | $11,480 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,610 | $12,930 | $15,780 |
$1,640–$2,320
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,060–$3,020
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,820–$7,170
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: Wheaton Van Lines INC
Legal name: Ktl INC
Legal name: Delta Carriers INC
Legal name: Beso Del Sol Holdings LLC
Legal name: Adams Business Services INC
Legal name: Transcon Capital LLC
Legal name: Tmt Lubbock LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,930 to $2,870 for a studio, $2,890 to $4,300 for a one-bedroom, $4,820 to $7,170 for a two-bedroom, $7,710 to $11,480 for a three-bedroom and $10,610 to $15,780 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,161 road miles (984 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 20 h 43 min.
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.
Yes. Crossing from Indiana 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 $1,640 to $2,320 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,060 to $3,020. 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 Fishers–Lubbock corridor.