Bellavance Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 86320
- MC
- 116362
- Based in
- Barre, VT 05641 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 116 trucks, 96 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Moving from Montpelier to Grand Rapids is a long-distance move of roughly 779 road miles, heading west from Vermont to Michigan.
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 $4,120 to $6,120 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 14 h 8 min.
On the Montpelier side there are 33 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (21 of them authorized for interstate work), and 322 around Grand Rapids (185 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 Grand Rapids.
Montpelier has a population of about 8,000 and Grand Rapids about 201,183. Grand Rapids is the denser city (4,440 people per square mile versus 803 in Montpelier), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Michigan than in Vermont, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
Cost of moving from Montpelier to Grand Rapids
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,650 | $2,010 | $2,450 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,470 | $3,010 | $3,670 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,120 | $5,020 | $6,120 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,580 | $8,030 | $9,800 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,050 | $11,040 | $13,470 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,100–$1,550
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,720–$2,520
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,120–$6,120
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Montpelier (origin)
Capital Candy Company INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 309032
- MC
- 1610426
- Based in
- Barre, VT 05641 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 37 trucks, 42 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1988
Northern Piano Moving INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2569886
- MC
- 898110
- Based in
- Barre, VT 05641 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Catrachingo Foods LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4580446
- MC
- 1823242
- Based in
- Barre, VT 05641 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Jr Lacourse
Intrastate carrier
Legal name: James Lacourse
- USDOT
- 2301137
- Based in
- Barre, VT 05641 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Brent Rossi
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 2008273
- Based in
- Barre, VT 05641 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Douglas S Crowningshield
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 2403110
- Based in
- Barre, VT 05641 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Casella Construction INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 472791
- MC
- 966576
- Based in
- Pittsford, VT 05763 (43 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 89 trucks, 90 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1992
Near Grand Rapids (destination)
Sweet Express LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1128178
- MC
- 459522
- Based in
- Grand Rapids, MI 49512 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 429 trucks, 325 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Mdv Spartannash LLC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 2552754
- Based in
- Grand Rapids, MI 49518 (0 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 278 trucks, 278 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
M C Van Kampen Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 169993
- MC
- 147601
- Based in
- Wyoming, MI 49548 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 196 trucks, 196 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Spartannash
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Gtl Truck Lines INC
- USDOT
- 238700
- MC
- 166314
- Based in
- Grand Rapids, MI 49518 (0 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 187 trucks, 200 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1983
Van Eerden Trucking Company INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 179734
- MC
- 150247
- Based in
- Byron Center, MI 49315 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 175 trucks, 193 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Holland Special Delivery
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Hsd Operations INC
- USDOT
- 2839570
- MC
- 950826
- Based in
- Hudsonville, MI 49426 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 172 trucks, 196 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Split Rock
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Ever Fresh Farms Transportation INC
- USDOT
- 473115
- MC
- 251709
- Based in
- Grand Rapids, MI 49508 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 108 trucks, 87 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1992
Jvc Enterprises LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1260191
- MC
- 492555
- Based in
- Byron Center, MI 49315 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 96 trucks, 33 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004