Hilo, HI → Fayetteville, NC · Cross-country move

Movers from Hilo to Fayetteville

About 5,524 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $13,860–$20,630, delivery in 7–14 days, 19 carriers on the Hilo side and 324 in Fayetteville.

5,524 miroad distance
95 hours (11 driving days)driving time
7–14 daysdelivery window
$13,860–$20,6302-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Hilo, Hawaii
To: Fayetteville, North Carolina
Road distance: ≈ 5,524 miles (4,681 straight-line)
Drive time: 95 hours (11 driving days)
Delivery window: 7–14 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 19 (4 interstate)
Movers at destination: 324 (197 interstate)

Reverse: Fayetteville → Hilo

The route from Hilo, HI to Fayetteville, NC covers roughly 5,524 miles by road, a northeast-bound trip that falls into the cross-country 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 $13,860 to $20,630 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 7 to 14 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 95 hours (11 driving days).

On the Hilo side there are 19 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (4 of them authorized for interstate work), and 324 around Fayetteville (197 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 Fayetteville.

Hilo has a population of about 45,000 and Fayetteville about 209,120. Fayetteville is the denser city (1,406 people per square mile versus 824 in Hilo), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in North Carolina than in Hawaii, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Hilo to Fayetteville

Full-service estimate for 5,524 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$5,550	$6,760	$8,250
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$8,320	$10,140	$12,380
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$13,860	$16,910	$20,630
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$22,180	$27,050	$33,000
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$30,500	$37,200	$45,380

Rental truck (DIY)

$7,630–$10,770

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$5,950–$8,750

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$13,860–$20,630

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Moving companies for this route

Near Hilo (origin)

Acr Water Hauling INC

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 1205380
Based in: Keaau, HI 96749 (8 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 19 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered: 2004

Call (808) 966-7693 Route Verify on FMCSA

Hitco Moving & Storage

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: H Kono INC

USDOT: 30309
MC: 512899
Based in: Hilo, HI 96720 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 19 trucks, 11 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (808) 935-0010 Route Verify on FMCSA

Island Cold Storage LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2190838
MC: 760358
Based in: Keaau, HI 96749 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 11 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 2011

Call (808) 933-2700 Route Verify on FMCSA

Kuwaye Trucking INC

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 62964
Based in: Hilo, HI 96720 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 13 trucks, 11 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (808) 935-2845 Route Verify on FMCSA

Mihara Transfer Incorporated

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 62971
Based in: Hilo, HI 96720 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 13 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (808) 935-1597 Route Verify on FMCSA

Keaau Service Station INC

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 762035
Based in: Kurtistown, HI 96760 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 11 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 1998

Call (808) 966-9373 Route Verify on FMCSA

Yamada Transfer INC

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 129889
Based in: Hilo, HI 96720 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 10 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (808) 933-7338 Route Verify on FMCSA

Kai'S Trucking LLC

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 1953191
Based in: Kurtistown, HI 96760 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 8 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 2009

Call (808) 935-0011 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 19 movers in Hilo

Near Fayetteville (destination)

Wegoleball Moving Service

Licensed interstate

Legal name: The Remnants LLC

USDOT: 4283574
MC: 1665569
Based in: Fayetteville, NC 28303 (1 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 1,513 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered: 2024

Call (472) 210-1920 Route Verify on FMCSA

Mmx Transportation INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 2831528
MC: 946172
Based in: Fayetteville, NC 28306 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 25 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered: 2015

Call (910) 425-2539 Route Verify on FMCSA

Omni Moving And Storage INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 302306
MC: 241642
Based in: Fayetteville, NC 28301 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 14 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 1987

Call (910) 483-4195 Route Verify on FMCSA

Piedmont Van And Storage Co

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 301720
MC: 211535
Based in: Fayetteville, NC 28306 (10 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 13 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered: 1987

Call (910) 485-6109 Route Verify on FMCSA

Merchants Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 154235
MC: 129323
Based in: Fayetteville, NC 28301 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 12 trucks, 21 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (910) 401-0441 Route Verify on FMCSA

Terminal Storage Company INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 479541
MC: 251813
Based in: Fayetteville, NC 28301 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 12 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered: 1992

Call (910) 401-0441 Route Verify on FMCSA

Custom Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 230282
MC: 164025
Based in: Fayetteville, NC 28311 (8 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 11 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered: 1983

Call (910) 488-3101 Route Verify on FMCSA

US Professional Movers

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Pro Moving Services LLC

USDOT: 3836891
MC: 1393888
Based in: Fayetteville, NC 28311 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 8 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (984) 363-5703 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 324 movers in Fayetteville

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Hilo to Fayetteville?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $5,550 to $8,250 for a studio, $8,320 to $12,380 for a one-bedroom, $13,860 to $20,630 for a two-bedroom, $22,180 to $33,000 for a three-bedroom and $30,500 to $45,380 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Fayetteville from Hilo?

About 5,524 road miles (4,681 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 95 hours (11 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 7 to 14 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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Hawaii into North Carolina 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Hilo to Fayetteville?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $7,630 to $10,770 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $5,950 to $8,750. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 Hilo–Fayetteville corridor.