Interstate Express INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1892639
- MC
- 731059
- Based in
- Versailles, KY 40383 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 16 trucks, 18 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009
Miami sits about 1,062 miles south of Frankfort, which makes this an interstate relocation from Kentucky to Florida that most movers classify as a 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 $4,630 to $6,890 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 19 h 1 min.
On the Frankfort side there are 50 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (22 of them authorized for interstate work), and 2,024 around Miami (627 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 Miami.
Frankfort has a population of about 29,000 and Miami about 489,812. Miami is the denser city (12,284 people per square mile versus 1,936 in Frankfort), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Florida is a higher-cost state than Kentucky, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Florida levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
Cost of moving from Frankfort to Miami
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,850 | $2,260 | $2,760 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,780 | $3,390 | $4,140 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,630 | $5,650 | $6,890 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,410 | $9,040 | $11,030 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,190 | $12,430 | $15,170 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,540–$2,180
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,970–$2,890
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,630–$6,890
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Moving companies for this route
Near Frankfort (origin)
Carmickle Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 724673
- MC
- 331986
- Based in
- Versailles, KY 40383 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1998
L & L Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3892955
- MC
- 1431818
- Based in
- Stamping Grand, KY 40379 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Eagle Transport 1 LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3048608
- MC
- 48647
- Based in
- Lawrenceburg, KY 40342 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Primeway LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2867908
- MC
- 961069
- Based in
- Versailles, KY 40383 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
R&ck Enterprises LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3976848
- MC
- 1487757
- Based in
- Frankfort, KY 40601 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Tws Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4156387
- MC
- 1596530
- Based in
- Frankfort, KY 40601 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
Syga Transport Company LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4337559
- MC
- 1694350
- Based in
- Frankfort, KY 40601 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Near Miami (destination)
Ryder Transportation Solutions LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 299073
- MC
- 191394
- Based in
- Coral Gables, FL 33134 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 4,471 trucks, 6,210 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1987
American Oni LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 5711188
- MC
- 95178387
- Based in
- Miami Gardens, FL 33055 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2,107 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
M C I Express
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: A J T Trucking INC
- USDOT
- 263813
- MC
- 186356
- Based in
- Medley, FL 33178 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 313 trucks, 301 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1985
Mci Xpress
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Mak Logistics LLC
- USDOT
- 1876301
- MC
- 677204
- Based in
- Medley, FL 33178 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 316 trucks, 316 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009
Imperial Brady
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Dade Paper & Bag LLC
- USDOT
- 825788
- MC
- 9440
- Based in
- Hialeah, FL 33018 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 610 trucks, 551 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
North American Transport Services
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: North American Transport Services LLC
- USDOT
- 1284430
- MC
- 494689
- Based in
- Opa Locka, FL 33054 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 200 trucks, 220 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Firststop Solutions LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4296088
- MC
- 1672392
- Based in
- Miami Gardens, FL 33055 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 150 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Potage Express LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4246651
- MC
- 1645441
- Based in
- Hialeah, FL 33012 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 122 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024