Phoenix Transportation Services LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 554279
- MC
- 273095
- Based in
- Georgetown, KY 40324 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 68 trucks, 80 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1994
Moving from Lexington to Jacksonville is a long-distance move of roughly 536 road miles, heading southeast from Kentucky 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 $3,280 to $4,880 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 9 h 57 min.
On the Lexington side there are 189 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (71 of them authorized for interstate work), and 59 around Jacksonville (31 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 Jacksonville.
Lexington has a population of about 329,751 and Jacksonville about 74,000. Jacksonville is the denser city (1,490 people per square mile versus 1,137 in Lexington), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
Cost of moving from Lexington to Jacksonville
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,310 | $1,600 | $1,950 |
| 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 | $5,250 | $6,400 | $7,810 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,220 | $8,800 | $10,740 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$850–$1,200
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,500–$2,200
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 Lexington (origin)
Vascor LTD
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 949444
- MC
- 213549
- Based in
- Georgetown, KY 40324 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 27 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2001
Wildcat Van Lines
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Kentucky Logistics LLC
- USDOT
- 3406146
- MC
- 1097235
- Based in
- Lexington, KY 40505 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 26 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Elkchester Trucking Company INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1106494
- MC
- 403461
- Based in
- Lexington, KY 40508 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 18 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Fedtrans INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1200180
- MC
- 507251
- Based in
- Nicholasville, KY 40356 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 18 trucks, 18 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Two Men And A Truck Lexington Kentucky
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Black Dragon 1 LLC
- USDOT
- 4051348
- MC
- 1535271
- Based in
- Lexington, KY 40504 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 14 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
Vincent Fister INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 63040
- MC
- 126987
- Based in
- Lexington, KY 40509 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 11 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Firefighters Move U
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Firefighters Move U Ky
- USDOT
- 3413143
- MC
- 1649036
- Based in
- Nicholasville, KY 40356 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Near Jacksonville (destination)
J E Thomas & Sons Moving
Licensed interstate
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
All Ways Moving
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Awm Est 2009 INC
- USDOT
- 3995684
- MC
- 1500257
- Based in
- Jacksonville, NC 28540 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Wwc Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2971580
- MC
- 10382
- Based in
- Jacksonville, NC 28546 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Coastal Moving Company INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 90766
- MC
- 99869
- Based in
- Jacksonville, NC 28540 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Murray Trucking
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Michael Murray
- USDOT
- 971241
- MC
- 814574
- Based in
- Jacksonville, NC 28540 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2001
Dw Smith Trucking
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Dw Smith Trucking Company
- USDOT
- 1420733
- MC
- 537474
- Based in
- Jacksonville, NC 28540 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Hb Enterprises
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4496581
- MC
- 1778259
- Based in
- Jacksonville, NC 28546 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Robinhood Transportation LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3513365
- MC
- 1163690
- Based in
- Jacksonville, NC 28540 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020