Miva Logistics
Legal name: Blackwater Energy Services LLC
- USDOT
- 3392747
- MC
- 1090679
- Based in
- Gilmer, TX 75645 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Longview, TX → Little Rock, AR · Regional long-distance move
About 243 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,310–$3,430, delivery in 1–2 days, 89 carriers on the Longview side and 165 in Little Rock.
Moving from Longview to Little Rock is a regional long-distance move of roughly 243 road miles, heading northeast from Texas to Arkansas.
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 $2,310 to $3,430 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 2 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 4 h 53 min.
On the Longview side there are 89 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (47 of them authorized for interstate work), and 165 around Little Rock (104 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 Little Rock.
Longview has a population of about 82,000 and Little Rock about 206,427. The two cities have comparable density (1,462 and 1,688 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Labor and living costs run lower in Arkansas than in Texas, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Note that Arkansas does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,160 | $1,410 | $1,720 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,380 | $1,690 | $2,060 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,310 | $2,810 | $3,430 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $3,690 | $4,500 | $5,490 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $5,080 | $6,190 | $7,550 |
$400–$560
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,240–$1,820
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$2,310–$3,430
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Longview, TX → Little Rock, AR. 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.
Legal name: Blackwater Energy Services LLC
Legal name: Jose A Rojas Ramos
Legal name: Willie Higgs
Legal name: Rich Transport LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,160 to $1,720 for a studio, $1,380 to $2,060 for a one-bedroom, $2,310 to $3,430 for a two-bedroom, $3,690 to $5,490 for a three-bedroom and $5,080 to $7,550 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 243 road miles (206 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 4 h 53 min.
Expect a delivery window of 1 to 2 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 Texas into Arkansas 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 $400 to $560 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,240 to $1,820. 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 Longview–Little Rock corridor.