Poly Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 160955
- MC
- 180584
- Based in
- Grand Prairie, TX 75051 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 412 trucks, 255 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Moving from Grand Prairie to State College is a long-distance move of roughly 1,411 road miles, heading northeast from Texas to Pennsylvania.
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 $5,590 to $8,310 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 25 hours (3 driving days).
On the Grand Prairie side there are 1,899 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (756 of them authorized for interstate work), and 104 around State College (47 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 State College.
Grand Prairie has a population of about 209,434 and State College about 40,000. State College is the denser city (8,847 people per square mile versus 2,701 in Grand Prairie), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Note that Pennsylvania does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
Cost of moving from Grand Prairie to State College
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,230 | $2,720 | $3,320 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,350 | $4,090 | $4,990 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,590 | $6,810 | $8,310 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,940 | $10,900 | $13,300 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $12,290 | $14,990 | $18,280 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$2,050–$2,890
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$2,280–$3,350
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$5,590–$8,310
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Grand Prairie (origin)
Value Truck
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Value Truck Of Az LLC
- USDOT
- 822809
- MC
- 364675
- Based in
- Dallas, TX 75211 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 305 trucks, 345 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Aburo Transportation LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3508894
- MC
- 1160787
- Based in
- Arlington, TX 76011 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 150 trucks, 255 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
All Time Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2475440
- MC
- 856231
- Based in
- Dallas, TX 75247 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 150 trucks, 150 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Saw Transit LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2927239
- MC
- 987973
- Based in
- Pantego, TX 76013 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 135 trucks, 115 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Arsh Brothers Inc
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 6172104
- Based in
- Dallas, TX 75247 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 124 trucks, 124 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Milan Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2393479
- MC
- 822800
- Based in
- Grand Prairie, TX 75050 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 80 trucks, 87 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Jetex Freight LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1580734
- MC
- 585393
- Based in
- Grand Prairie, TX 75050 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 79 trucks, 266 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Near State College (destination)
Davidson Brothers
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Trotting Fox LLC
- USDOT
- 10559
- MC
- 117384
- Based in
- Bellefonte, PA 16823 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 42 trucks, 26 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Logixpress INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4267420
- MC
- 1656758
- Based in
- State College, PA 16803 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 20 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Kerstetter Trucking
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: David R Kerstetter
- USDOT
- 276445
- MC
- 180364
- Based in
- Reedsville, PA 17084 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1986
Peacheys Transportation Services LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4515827
- MC
- 1788504
- Based in
- Reedsville, PA 17084 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Appalachian Movers LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2491872
- MC
- 863048
- Based in
- State College, PA 16801 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Phil McNeal Transport Co
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Philip D McNeal Jr
- USDOT
- 560337
- MC
- 273154
- Based in
- Julian, PA 16844 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1994
Kurtious Moving LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2973008
- MC
- 904809
- Based in
- Bellefonte, PA 16823 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Werema Ventures LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4227992
- MC
- 1635283
- Based in
- State College, PA 16801 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024