Mint Express INC
- USDOT
- 2779557
- MC
- 936752
- Based in
- Frederick, MD 21703 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 120 trucks, 60 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Frederick, MD → Niagara Falls, NY · Regional long-distance move
About 314 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,150–$4,680, delivery in 1–3 days, 300 carriers on the Frederick side and 65 in Niagara Falls.
The route from Frederick, MD to Niagara Falls, NY covers roughly 314 miles by road, a north-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 $3,150 to $4,680 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 7 min.
On the Frederick side there are 300 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (201 of them authorized for interstate work), and 65 around Niagara Falls (20 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 Niagara Falls.
Frederick has a population of about 85,000 and Niagara Falls about 48,000. The two cities have comparable density (3,262 and 3,456 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. New York is a higher-cost state than Maryland, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,430 | $1,740 | $2,120 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,890 | $2,300 | $2,810 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,150 | $3,840 | $4,680 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,030 | $6,140 | $7,490 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $6,920 | $8,440 | $10,290 |
$470–$670
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,300–$1,910
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,150–$4,680
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Frederick, MD → Niagara Falls, NY. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,430 to $2,120 for a studio, $1,890 to $2,810 for a one-bedroom, $3,150 to $4,680 for a two-bedroom, $5,030 to $7,490 for a three-bedroom and $6,920 to $10,290 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 314 road miles (266 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 6 h 7 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.
Yes. Crossing from Maryland into New York 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 $470 to $670 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,300 to $1,910. 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 Frederick–Niagara Falls corridor.