Rollin Out Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3697335
- MC
- 1292296
- Based in
- Hitchcock, TX 77563 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 11 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Moving from Galveston to Morgantown is a long-distance move of roughly 1,318 road miles, heading northeast from Texas to West Virginia.
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 $5,090 to $7,570 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 23 h 25 min.
On the Galveston side there are 37 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (17 of them authorized for interstate work), and 67 around Morgantown (49 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 Morgantown.
Galveston has a population of about 53,000 and Morgantown about 30,000. Morgantown is the denser city (2,981 people per square mile versus 1,308 in Galveston), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in West Virginia than in Texas, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Note that West Virginia does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
Cost of moving from Galveston to Morgantown
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,030 | $2,480 | $3,030 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,050 | $3,720 | $4,540 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,090 | $6,200 | $7,570 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,140 | $9,930 | $12,110 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,190 | $13,650 | $16,650 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,800–$2,550
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$2,200–$3,230
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$5,090–$7,570
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Moving cost calculator
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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 Galveston (origin)
Trans Tech Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2090316
- MC
- 729281
- Based in
- Santa Fe, TX 77510 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 11 trucks, 18 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Cygnus Elite Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4337094
- MC
- 1728732
- Based in
- Hitchcock, TX 77563 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Acjp Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 9056898
- MC
- 88460689
- Based in
- LA Marque, TX 77568 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
4rodllc
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 9139602
- Based in
- LA Marque, TX 77568 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Johnson Statewide Delivery Service LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2026122
- MC
- 712238
- Based in
- Galveston, TX 77551 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
M Ran Transportation INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2791855
- MC
- 926762
- Based in
- LA Marque, TX 77568 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Sorto Freight Solutions LLC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 6056956
- Based in
- LA Marque, TX 77568 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Near Morgantown (destination)
Mts Truck Repair
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Mts Enterprise Of Smithfield Pa INC
- USDOT
- 2369971
- MC
- 1168953
- Based in
- Smithfield, PA 15478 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 24 trucks, 18 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Dalton INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 676273
- MC
- 315572
- Based in
- Morgantown, WV 26508 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997
Myers Excavation & Contracting
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Myers Contracting And Custom Country Creations
- USDOT
- 2587599
- MC
- 907096
- Based in
- Morgantown, WV 26508 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Jack'S Auto INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 440131
- MC
- 614291
- Based in
- Mount Morris, PA 15349 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1991
Xclusive Movers LLC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 4252111
- MC
- 1648375
- Based in
- Fairmont, WV 26554 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Abate Moving Service
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Abates Moving Services LLC
- USDOT
- 3679007
- MC
- 1278788
- Based in
- Morgantown, WV 26508 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
R & J Jones Express INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1858156
- MC
- 668146
- Based in
- Smithfield, PA 15478 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009
Al Do Right Shipping LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3768184
- MC
- 1344172
- Based in
- Morgantown, WV 26505 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021