Huntington, WV → Muskegon, MI · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Huntington to Muskegon

About 458 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,020–$4,490, delivery in 1–3 days, 35 carriers on the Huntington side and 55 in Muskegon.

458 miroad distance
8 h 36 mindriving time
1–3 daysdelivery window
$3,020–$4,4902-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Huntington, West Virginia
To: Muskegon, Michigan
Road distance: ≈ 458 miles (388 straight-line)
Drive time: 8 h 36 min
Delivery window: 1–3 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 35 (21 interstate)
Movers at destination: 55 (26 interstate)

Reverse: Muskegon → Huntington

The route from Huntington, WV to Muskegon, MI covers roughly 458 miles by road, a northwest-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 $3,020 to $4,490 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 8 h 36 min.

On the Huntington side there are 35 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (21 of them authorized for interstate work), and 55 around Muskegon (26 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 Muskegon.

Huntington has a population of about 45,000 and Muskegon about 38,000. The two cities have comparable density (2,888 and 2,709 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.

Cost of moving from Huntington to Muskegon

Full-service estimate for 458 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,210	$1,470	$1,800
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$1,810	$2,210	$2,700
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$3,020	$3,680	$4,490
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$4,830	$5,890	$7,190
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$6,650	$8,100	$9,890

Rental truck (DIY)

$770–$1,090

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

Portable container

$1,430–$2,100

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

Full-service mover

$3,020–$4,490

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

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Moving companies for this route

Near Huntington (origin)

Reyburn'S Auto Service INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 447347
MC: 288128
Based in: Huntington, WV 25701 (4 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 8 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered: 1991

Call (304) 522-1171 Route Verify on FMCSA

McGee Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2549718
MC: 888099
Based in: Barboursville, WV 25504 (9 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2014

Call (304) 521-1455 Route Verify on FMCSA

Move Rite Transfer & Storage Co INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 63078
MC: 29666
Based in: Ashland, KY 41101 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (606) 325-1414 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dragon Shop

Interstate carrier

Legal name: Rosco Linthicum

USDOT: 1439738
Based in: Huntington, WV 25703 (1 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2005

Call (304) 525-9596 Route Verify on FMCSA

Watts Brothers Moving And Storage Systems

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Future Enterprises Corporation

USDOT: 587135
MC: 240681
Based in: Huntington, WV 25701 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 1995

Call (304) 529-2360 Route Verify on FMCSA

Chesapeake Transfer LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1338118
MC: 516102
Based in: Chesapeake, OH 45619 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2005

Call (740) 894-7016 Route Verify on FMCSA

Move Time Movers LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3741195
MC: 1324436
Based in: Huntington, WV 25704 (8 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (304) 250-9990 Route Verify on FMCSA

Sab Shippers LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4260306
MC: 1652790
Based in: Wayne, WV 25570 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 12 drivers
USDOT registered: 2024

Call (304) 962-8018 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 35 movers in Huntington

Near Muskegon (destination)

Intra City Dispatch INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 474716
MC: 198126
Based in: Muskegon, MI 49442 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 40 trucks, 34 drivers
USDOT registered: 1992

Call (231) 739-6270 Route Verify on FMCSA

Steadfast Shipping

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Steadfast Shipping LLC

USDOT: 423654
MC: 516749
Based in: Nunica, MI 49448 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 7 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 1990

Call (616) 842-1392 Route Verify on FMCSA

Brockstar Moving Services LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2022408
MC: 962557
Based in: Norton Shores, MI 49444 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2010

Call (231) 744-9561 Route Verify on FMCSA

West Michigan Dirtworks LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1924914
MC: 1583638
Based in: Muskegon, MI 49442 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 4 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered: 2009

Call (231) 788-0600 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ricdas LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2189615
MC: 760009
Based in: Muskegon, MI 49441 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2011

Call (989) 817-2060 Route Verify on FMCSA

S&t Expediting LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3634075
MC: 1246148
Based in: Muskegon, MI 49445 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (231) 343-4089 Route Verify on FMCSA

Aidan Trucking

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 3676194
MC: 1276759
Based in: Muskegon, MI 49445 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (231) 638-1053 Route Verify on FMCSA

Tnt Always Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3122307
MC: 88656
Based in: Michigan, MI 49441 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2018

Call (231) 578-0990 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 55 movers in Muskegon

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Huntington to Muskegon?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,210 to $1,800 for a studio, $1,810 to $2,700 for a one-bedroom, $3,020 to $4,490 for a two-bedroom, $4,830 to $7,190 for a three-bedroom and $6,650 to $9,890 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Muskegon from Huntington?

About 458 road miles (388 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 8 h 36 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from West Virginia into Michigan 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 Huntington to Muskegon?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $770 to $1,090 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,430 to $2,100. 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 Huntington–Muskegon corridor.