Reliable Freight Forwarding
Legal name: Reliable Transfer Corp
- USDOT
- 125105
- MC
- 123297
- Based in
- Juneau, AK 99801 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Juneau, AK → Grand Prairie, TX · Cross-country move
About 2,921 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $8,840–$13,150, delivery in 7–14 days, 7 carriers on the Juneau side and 1,899 in Grand Prairie.
Moving from Juneau to Grand Prairie is a cross-country move of roughly 2,921 road miles, heading southeast from Alaska to Texas.
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 $8,840 to $13,150 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 51 hours (6 driving days).
On the Juneau side there are 7 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (1 of them authorized for interstate work), and 1,899 around Grand Prairie (756 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 Grand Prairie.
Juneau has a population of about 32,000 and Grand Prairie about 209,434. Grand Prairie is the denser city (2,701 people per square mile versus 12 in Juneau), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Texas than in Alaska, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $3,530 | $4,310 | $5,260 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,300 | $6,470 | $7,890 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $8,840 | $10,780 | $13,150 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $14,140 | $17,240 | $21,030 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $19,440 | $23,710 | $28,920 |
$4,050–$5,720
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,630–$5,330
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$8,840–$13,150
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Juneau, AK → Grand Prairie, TX. 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 $3,530 to $5,260 for a studio, $5,300 to $7,890 for a one-bedroom, $8,840 to $13,150 for a two-bedroom, $14,140 to $21,030 for a three-bedroom and $19,440 to $28,920 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,921 road miles (2,475 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 51 hours (6 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 Alaska into Texas 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 $4,050 to $5,720 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,630 to $5,330. 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 Juneau–Grand Prairie corridor.