Irving, TX → New Bern, NC · Long-distance move
About 1,355 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,370–$7,980, delivery in 3–7 days, 2,220 carriers on the Irving side and 120 in New Bern.
Moving from Irving to New Bern is a long-distance move of roughly 1,355 road miles, heading east from Texas to North Carolina.
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 $5,370 to $7,980 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 24 hours (3 driving days).
On the Irving side there are 2,220 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (881 of them authorized for interstate work), and 120 around New Bern (60 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 New Bern.
Irving has a population of about 257,076 and New Bern about 32,000. Irving is considerably denser (3,831 people per square mile versus 1,099), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Note that North Carolina does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,150 | $2,620 | $3,190 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,220 | $3,930 | $4,790 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,370 | $6,540 | $7,980 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,590 | $10,470 | $12,770 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,800 | $14,400 | $17,560 |
$1,990–$2,810
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,230–$3,280
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$5,370–$7,980
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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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 $2,150 to $3,190 for a studio, $3,220 to $4,790 for a one-bedroom, $5,370 to $7,980 for a two-bedroom, $8,590 to $12,770 for a three-bedroom and $11,800 to $17,560 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,355 road miles (1,149 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 24 hours (3 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 Texas 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,990 to $2,810 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,230 to $3,280. 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 Irving–New Bern corridor.