White Trucking
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Richard G White
- USDOT
- 1060470
- MC
- 709615
- Based in
- Locke, NY 13092 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002
Sterling Heights sits about 392 miles west of Ithaca, which makes this an interstate relocation from New York to Michigan that most movers classify as a regional 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 $3,280 to $4,880 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 7 h 28 min.
On the Ithaca side there are 98 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (36 of them authorized for interstate work), and 754 around Sterling Heights (308 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 Sterling Heights.
Ithaca has a population of about 32,000 and Sterling Heights about 133,931. Ithaca is considerably denser (5,958 people per square mile versus 3,691), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Michigan than in New York, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
Cost of moving from Ithaca to Sterling Heights
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,350 | $1,640 | $2,000 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,970 | $2,400 | $2,930 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,280 | $4,000 | $4,880 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,240 | $6,390 | $7,800 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,210 | $8,790 | $10,730 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$550–$780
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,370–$2,010
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,280–$4,880
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Ithaca (origin)
Shanyoma LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 6628321
- MC
- 55699011
- Based in
- Ithaca, NY 14850 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Tremblay Apiaries LLC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 2073608
- Based in
- Spencer, NY 14883 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Hired Hands Moving Company
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Student Agencies INC
- USDOT
- 967169
- MC
- 802898
- Based in
- Ithaca, NY 14850 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 42 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2001
Aa Fast Track Facilities Management INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3056437
- MC
- 52682
- Based in
- Ithaca, NY 14850 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Willys Hauling LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3379117
- MC
- 1093114
- Based in
- Ithaca, NY 14850 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Logistics Here And There
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Logistics Here And There LLC
- USDOT
- 4409262
- MC
- 1731889
- Based in
- Ithaca, NY 14850 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Nikitin INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4424070
- MC
- 1739776
- Based in
- Ithaca, NY 14850 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Near Sterling Heights (destination)
Priority Waste
Interstate carrier
Legal name: Priority Waste LLC
- USDOT
- 3097519
- Based in
- Clinton Township, MI 48038 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 859 trucks, 682 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Universal
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Universal Intermodal Services INC
- USDOT
- 1162977
- MC
- 468507
- Based in
- Warren, MI 48089 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 124 trucks, 116 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Rzs Express LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3171509
- MC
- 118718
- Based in
- Warren, MI 48093 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 110 trucks, 110 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Standard Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2512112
- MC
- 871317
- Based in
- Hamtramck, MI 48212 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 110 trucks, 110 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
McClay Transportation USA LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2465324
- MC
- 852043
- Based in
- Harrison Township, MI 48045 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 96 trucks, 110 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
General Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1556061
- MC
- 578193
- Based in
- Warren, MI 48091 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 74 trucks, 85 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Logistic One LTD
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1339068
- MC
- 515593
- Based in
- Warren, MI 48089 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 74 trucks, 60 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Mra
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Mobility Resource Associates INC
- USDOT
- 896198
- MC
- 196605
- Based in
- Madison Heights, MI 48071 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 68 trucks, 42 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000