Fort Worth, TX → Midland, TX · Regional long-distance move
About 334 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,730–$4,060, delivery in 1–3 days, 2,811 carriers on the Fort Worth side and 94 in Midland.
The route from Fort Worth, TX to Midland, TX covers roughly 334 miles by road, a west-bound trip that falls into the regional long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
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 $2,730 to $4,060 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 3 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 6 h 28 min.
On the Fort Worth side there are 2,811 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (1,207 of them authorized for interstate work), and 94 around Midland (46 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 Midland.
Fort Worth has a population of about 1 million and Midland about 147,615. Fort Worth is considerably denser (2,646 people per square mile versus 1,755), 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 | $1,210 | $1,470 | $1,790 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,640 | $2,000 | $2,440 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,730 | $3,330 | $4,060 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $4,360 | $5,320 | $6,490 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $6,000 | $7,320 | $8,930 |
$490–$700
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,320–$1,940
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$2,730–$4,060
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: K L Breeden & Sons LLC
Legal name: Norco Corporation
Legal name: DC Transportation Services INC
Legal name: K1 Logistics INC
Legal name: Willis Permian Movers
Legal name: Arthur Garcia Cordova
Legal name: Mid-Dessa INC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,210 to $1,790 for a studio, $1,640 to $2,440 for a one-bedroom, $2,730 to $4,060 for a two-bedroom, $4,360 to $6,490 for a three-bedroom and $6,000 to $8,930 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 334 road miles (283 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 6 h 28 min.
Expect a delivery window of 1 to 3 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 Fort Worth and Midland are in Texas, 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 $490 to $700 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,320 to $1,940. 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 Fort Worth–Midland corridor.