Stevens Transport INC
- USDOT
- 79466
- MC
- 150578
- Based in
- Dallas, TX 75227 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2,200 trucks, 2,574 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Mesquite, TX → Fort Worth, TX · Short-haul move
About 52 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $1,230–$1,840, delivery in 1–2 days, 1,504 carriers on the Mesquite side and 2,811 in Fort Worth.
The route from Mesquite, TX to Fort Worth, TX covers roughly 52 miles by road, a west-bound trip that falls into the short-haul move category for pricing purposes.
Because the two cities are close together, most companies quote this move by the hour: a crew of two to four movers plus a truck, with the drive of about 1 h 36 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $1,230 and $1,840, before packing or storage.
On the Mesquite side there are 1,504 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (636 of them authorized for interstate work), and 2,811 around Fort Worth (1,207 interstate). For an in-state 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 Fort Worth.
Mesquite has a population of about 150,693 and Fort Worth about 1 million. The two cities have comparable density (3,095 and 2,646 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.
| Home size | Crew | Hours | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 movers | 3–5 h | $680 | $820 | $1,000 |
| 1 Bedroom | 2 movers | 4–6 h | $780 | $950 | $1,160 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 3 movers | 5–8 h | $1,230 | $1,510 | $1,840 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 4 movers | 7–10 h | $1,890 | $2,300 | $2,810 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 5 movers | 9–13 h | $2,790 | $3,400 | $4,150 |
$200–$290
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,070–$1,570
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$1,230–$1,840
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Mesquite, TX → Fort Worth, 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 $680 to $1,000 for a studio, $780 to $1,160 for a one-bedroom, $1,230 to $1,840 for a two-bedroom, $1,890 to $2,810 for a three-bedroom and $2,790 to $4,150 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 52 road miles (44 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 1 h 36 min.
For a move this short, loading and delivery normally happen on the same day. Most crews finish a two-bedroom home in 5 to 8 hours plus the drive.
No. Because both Mesquite and Fort Worth are in Texas, this is an intrastate move regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Still, choosing a carrier with an active USDOT number is the easiest way to confirm the company is a registered motor carrier with insurance on file.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $200 to $290 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,070 to $1,570. 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 Mesquite–Fort Worth corridor.