Kill Devil Hills, NC → Longview, TX · Long-distance move
About 1,315 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,270–$7,840, delivery in 3–7 days, 4 carriers on the Kill Devil Hills side and 89 in Longview.
Longview sits about 1,315 miles west of Kill Devil Hills, which makes this an interstate relocation from North Carolina to Texas that most movers classify as a 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 $5,270 to $7,840 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 23 h 22 min.
On the Kill Devil Hills side there are 4 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (3 of them authorized for interstate work), and 89 around Longview (47 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 Longview.
Kill Devil Hills has a population of about 4,000 and Longview about 82,000. Longview is the denser city (1,462 people per square mile versus 642 in Kill Devil Hills), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Texas 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 | $2,110 | $2,570 | $3,140 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,160 | $3,860 | $4,700 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,270 | $6,430 | $7,840 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,430 | $10,280 | $12,540 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,590 | $14,140 | $17,250 |
$1,800–$2,540
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,190–$3,230
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$5,270–$7,840
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.
Legal name: Maavs Transit LLC
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Legal name: Jose A Rojas Ramos
Legal name: Willie Higgs
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,110 to $3,140 for a studio, $3,160 to $4,700 for a one-bedroom, $5,270 to $7,840 for a two-bedroom, $8,430 to $12,540 for a three-bedroom and $11,590 to $17,250 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,315 road miles (1,115 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 23 h 22 min.
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 North Carolina 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 $1,800 to $2,540 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,190 to $3,230. 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 Kill Devil Hills–Longview corridor.