Amcon Distributing Company
- USDOT
- 300388
- MC
- 76939
- Based in
- Omaha, NE 68122 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 459 trucks, 163 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1987
Omaha, NE → Newton, MA · Cross-country move
About 1,507 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,310–$9,390, delivery in 5–10 days, 318 carriers on the Omaha side and 456 in Newton.
Newton sits about 1,507 miles east of Omaha, which makes this an interstate relocation from Nebraska to Massachusetts that most movers classify as a cross-country 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 $6,310 to $9,390 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 26 hours (3 driving days).
On the Omaha side there are 318 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (200 of them authorized for interstate work), and 456 around Newton (267 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 Newton.
Omaha has a population of about 488,797 and Newton about 89,000. Newton is the denser city (4,988 people per square mile versus 3,433 in Omaha), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Massachusetts is a higher-cost state than Nebraska, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,530 | $3,080 | $3,760 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,790 | $4,620 | $5,640 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $6,310 | $7,700 | $9,390 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $10,100 | $12,320 | $15,030 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $13,890 | $16,940 | $20,670 |
$2,150–$3,030
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,360–$3,480
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$6,310–$9,390
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Omaha, NE → Newton, MA. 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.
Legal name: Transportation Specialists LTD
Legal name: Greater Omaha Express LLC
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Legal name: Gentle Giant Interstate Company LLC
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,530 to $3,760 for a studio, $3,790 to $5,640 for a one-bedroom, $6,310 to $9,390 for a two-bedroom, $10,100 to $15,030 for a three-bedroom and $13,890 to $20,670 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,507 road miles (1,277 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 26 hours (3 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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 Nebraska into Massachusetts 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 $2,150 to $3,030 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,360 to $3,480. 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 Omaha–Newton corridor.