Service Transfer INC
- USDOT
- 139659
- MC
- 135652
- Based in
- Chesapeake, VA 23324 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 240 trucks, 217 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Norfolk, VA → Macon, GA · Long-distance move
About 600 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,690–$5,480, delivery in 2–5 days, 336 carriers on the Norfolk side and 330 in Macon.
The route from Norfolk, VA to Macon, GA covers roughly 600 miles by road, a southwest-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
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 $3,690 to $5,480 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 11 h 3 min.
On the Norfolk side there are 336 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (197 of them authorized for interstate work), and 330 around Macon (138 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 Macon.
Norfolk has a population of about 231,013 and Macon about 157,556. Norfolk is considerably denser (4,465 people per square mile versus 631), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,470 | $1,800 | $2,190 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,210 | $2,700 | $3,290 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,690 | $4,490 | $5,480 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,900 | $7,190 | $8,770 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,110 | $9,890 | $12,060 |
$920–$1,290
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,560–$2,290
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,690–$5,480
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Norfolk, VA → Macon, GA. 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 $1,470 to $2,190 for a studio, $2,210 to $3,290 for a one-bedroom, $3,690 to $5,480 for a two-bedroom, $5,900 to $8,770 for a three-bedroom and $8,110 to $12,060 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 600 road miles (509 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 11 h 3 min.
Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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 Virginia into Georgia 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 $920 to $1,290 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,560 to $2,290. 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 Norfolk–Macon corridor.