McClatchy Bros INC
- USDOT
- 151233
- MC
- 93439
- Based in
- Midland, TX 79703 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 46 trucks, 46 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Midland, TX → Destin, FL · Long-distance move
About 1,098 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,870–$7,240, delivery in 3–7 days, 94 carriers on the Midland side and 53 in Destin.
Moving from Midland to Destin is a long-distance move of roughly 1,098 road miles, heading east from Texas to Florida.
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 $4,870 to $7,240 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 19 h 38 min.
On the Midland side there are 94 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (46 of them authorized for interstate work), and 53 around Destin (26 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 Destin.
Midland has a population of about 147,615 and Destin about 14,000. The two cities have comparable density (1,755 and 1,859 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,950 | $2,370 | $2,900 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,920 | $3,560 | $4,340 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,870 | $5,930 | $7,240 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,790 | $9,490 | $11,580 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,700 | $13,050 | $15,930 |
$1,580–$2,230
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,000–$2,940
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,870–$7,240
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Midland, TX → Destin, FL. 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 $1,950 to $2,900 for a studio, $2,920 to $4,340 for a one-bedroom, $4,870 to $7,240 for a two-bedroom, $7,790 to $11,580 for a three-bedroom and $10,700 to $15,930 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,098 road miles (930 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 19 h 38 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 Texas into Florida 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 $1,580 to $2,230 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,000 to $2,940. 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 Midland–Destin corridor.