J E Thomas & Sons Moving
Legal name: Je Thomas & Sons Moving LLC
- USDOT
- 1418527
- MC
- 536722
- Based in
- Jacksonville, NC 28546 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Jacksonville, NC → Hialeah, FL · Long-distance move
About 751 road miles heading south. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,990–$5,930, delivery in 2–5 days, 59 carriers on the Jacksonville side and 2,142 in Hialeah.
Moving from Jacksonville to Hialeah is a long-distance move of roughly 751 road miles, heading south from North Carolina to Florida.
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 $3,990 to $5,930 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 13 h 39 min.
On the Jacksonville side there are 59 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (31 of them authorized for interstate work), and 2,142 around Hialeah (675 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 Hialeah.
Jacksonville has a population of about 74,000 and Hialeah about 230,968. Hialeah is the denser city (10,329 people per square mile versus 1,490 in Jacksonville), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Florida levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,590 | $1,940 | $2,370 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,390 | $2,920 | $3,560 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,990 | $4,860 | $5,930 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,380 | $7,780 | $9,490 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,770 | $10,690 | $13,040 |
$1,070–$1,510
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,690–$2,490
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,990–$5,930
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Jacksonville, NC → Hialeah, FL. 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 $1,590 to $2,370 for a studio, $2,390 to $3,560 for a one-bedroom, $3,990 to $5,930 for a two-bedroom, $6,380 to $9,490 for a three-bedroom and $8,770 to $13,040 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 751 road miles (636 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 13 h 39 min.
Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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 North Carolina into Florida 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 $1,070 to $1,510 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,690 to $2,490. 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 Jacksonville–Hialeah corridor.