B & B TX Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3713370
- MC
- 1304125
- Based in
- New Braunfels, TX 78132 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 37 trucks, 60 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Lake Charles sits about 349 miles east of New Braunfels, which makes this an interstate relocation from Texas to Louisiana that most movers classify as a regional long-distance move.
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 $2,710 to $4,030 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 3 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 6 h 43 min.
On the New Braunfels side there are 145 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (43 of them authorized for interstate work), and 25 around Lake Charles (18 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 Lake Charles.
New Braunfels has a population of about 122,492 and Lake Charles about 80,000. The two cities have comparable density (2,000 and 1,788 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Note that Louisiana does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
Cost of moving from New Braunfels to Lake Charles
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,170 | $1,430 | $1,750 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,630 | $1,980 | $2,420 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,710 | $3,300 | $4,030 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $4,340 | $5,290 | $6,450 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $5,960 | $7,270 | $8,870 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$510–$720
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,330–$1,960
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$2,710–$4,030
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near New Braunfels (origin)
National Emergency Management And Response
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 2086050
- MC
- 881926
- Based in
- Schertz, TX 78154 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 24 trucks, 24 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Evolution Moving Company
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Evolution Moving LLC
- USDOT
- 2467590
- MC
- 1239409
- Based in
- New Braunfels, TX 78130 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 16 trucks, 40 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
R & R Air Freight & Distribution LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2574036
- MC
- 900043
- Based in
- Schertz, TX 78154 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Vargas R Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1838956
- MC
- 666532
- Based in
- New Braunfels, TX 78130 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
United Marathon Transportation LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4015156
- MC
- 1512938
- Based in
- Cibolo, TX 78108 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
Armstrong Relocation Company San Antonio
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Armstrong Moving Solutions San Antonio LLC
- USDOT
- 2989210
- MC
- 18159
- Based in
- Schertz, TX 78154 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
New Braunfels Moving Company LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2992735
- MC
- 1117672
- Based in
- New Braunfels, TX 78130 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Near Lake Charles (destination)
Lake City Trucking
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: James G Gobert INC
- USDOT
- 319385
- MC
- 211234
- Based in
- Lake Charles, LA 70615 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 42 trucks, 33 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1988
Two Men And A Truck Lake Charles
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Cbl Jones LLC
- USDOT
- 2944986
- MC
- 996676
- Based in
- Lake Charles, LA 70605 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Pappillion Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1227886
- MC
- 485326
- Based in
- Lake Charles, LA 70615 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Hr Express Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 7409267
- MC
- 97081033
- Based in
- Lake Charles, LA 70605 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Drive Max Trucking
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 4284072
- Based in
- Lake Charles, LA 70601 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Dredging Contractor Firm
Interstate carrier
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Mike Hooks LLC
- USDOT
- 107462
- Based in
- Westlake, LA 70669 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Fmtransport11 LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3156355
- MC
- 108062
- Based in
- Lake Charles, LA 70605 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
J K Malveaux Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3686835
- MC
- 1284622
- Based in
- Lake Charles, LA 70605 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021