Two Men And A Truck
Legal name: Kemper Moving Systems INC
- USDOT
- 930909
- MC
- 401062
- Based in
- Huntsville, AL 35802 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 24 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2001
Huntsville, AL → Gresham, OR · Cross-country move
About 2,374 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $7,170–$10,670, delivery in 7–14 days, 204 carriers on the Huntsville side and 408 in Gresham.
The route from Huntsville, AL to Gresham, OR covers roughly 2,374 miles by road, a northwest-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 $7,170 to $10,670 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 41 hours (5 driving days).
On the Huntsville side there are 204 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (104 of them authorized for interstate work), and 408 around Gresham (317 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 Gresham.
Huntsville has a population of about 233,627 and Gresham about 111,513. Gresham is the denser city (4,862 people per square mile versus 986 in Huntsville), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Oregon is a higher-cost state than Alabama, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,870 | $3,500 | $4,270 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $4,300 | $5,250 | $6,400 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $7,170 | $8,740 | $10,670 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $11,470 | $13,990 | $17,070 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $15,770 | $19,240 | $23,470 |
$3,340–$4,710
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,140–$4,620
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$7,170–$10,670
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Huntsville, AL → Gresham, OR. 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 $2,870 to $4,270 for a studio, $4,300 to $6,400 for a one-bedroom, $7,170 to $10,670 for a two-bedroom, $11,470 to $17,070 for a three-bedroom and $15,770 to $23,470 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,374 road miles (2,012 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 41 hours (5 driving days).
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.
Yes. Crossing from Alabama into Oregon 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 $3,340 to $4,710 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,140 to $4,620. 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 Huntsville–Gresham corridor.