Jbs Carriers INC
- USDOT
- 184843
- MC
- 152285
- Based in
- Greeley, CO 80631 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1,188 trucks, 573 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Greeley, CO → Omaha, NE · Long-distance move
About 542 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,540–$5,270, delivery in 2–5 days, 112 carriers on the Greeley side and 318 in Omaha.
Omaha sits about 542 miles east of Greeley, which makes this an interstate relocation from Colorado to Nebraska 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 $3,540 to $5,270 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 10 h 3 min.
On the Greeley side there are 112 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (61 of them authorized for interstate work), and 318 around Omaha (200 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 Omaha.
Greeley has a population of about 115,073 and Omaha about 488,797. Omaha is the denser city (3,433 people per square mile versus 2,225 in Greeley), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Nebraska than in Colorado, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,420 | $1,730 | $2,110 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,120 | $2,590 | $3,160 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,540 | $4,320 | $5,270 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,660 | $6,910 | $8,420 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,790 | $9,490 | $11,580 |
$860–$1,210
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,500–$2,210
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,540–$5,270
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Greeley, CO → Omaha, NE. 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 $1,420 to $2,110 for a studio, $2,120 to $3,160 for a one-bedroom, $3,540 to $5,270 for a two-bedroom, $5,660 to $8,420 for a three-bedroom and $7,790 to $11,580 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 542 road miles (459 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 10 h 3 min.
Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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 Colorado into Nebraska 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 $860 to $1,210 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,500 to $2,210. 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 Greeley–Omaha corridor.