Amcon Distributing Company
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- 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
The route from Omaha, NE to Philadelphia, PA covers roughly 1,295 miles by road, a east-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 $5,220 to $7,770 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 23 h 2 min.
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 1,658 around Philadelphia (1,138 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 Philadelphia.
Omaha has a population of about 488,797 and Philadelphia about 1.6 million. Philadelphia is the denser city (11,933 people per square mile versus 3,433 in Omaha), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
Cost of moving from Omaha to Philadelphia
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,090 | $2,550 | $3,110 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,130 | $3,820 | $4,660 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,220 | $6,370 | $7,770 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,350 | $10,190 | $12,430 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,490 | $14,010 | $17,090 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,780–$2,510
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$2,180–$3,200
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$5,220–$7,770
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Omaha (origin)
Accutran
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Transportation Specialists LTD
- USDOT
- 193227
- MC
- 155796
- Based in
- Omaha, NE 68138 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 313 trucks, 292 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
H & M Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 290983
- MC
- 198858
- Based in
- Omaha, NE 68107 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 280 trucks, 271 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1987
Ford Storage & Moving Company
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 563314
- MC
- 254535
- Based in
- Omaha, NE 68138 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 240 trucks, 193 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1994
Go Express
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Greater Omaha Express LLC
- USDOT
- 1496724
- MC
- 562575
- Based in
- Omaha, NE 68107 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 124 trucks, 102 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Select Van & Storage Company
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1098759
- MC
- 448741
- Based in
- Omaha, NE 68127 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 67 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Nebraska Atlantic Transportation INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 597730
- MC
- 288243
- Based in
- LA Vista, NE 68128 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 58 trucks, 50 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1995
Jibreel Amin Express
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Peace Messenger Transport INC
- USDOT
- 2009496
- MC
- 708519
- Based in
- Omaha, NE 68134 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 39 trucks, 44 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Near Philadelphia (destination)
Elite Express
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Finster Courier Incorporated
- USDOT
- 751209
- MC
- 339982
- Based in
- Pennsauken, NJ 08110 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 199 trucks, 168 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1998
Veltri INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 398991
- MC
- 481594
- Based in
- Trevose, PA 19053 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 151 trucks, 210 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1990
Uniquality INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2784879
- MC
- 927952
- Based in
- Bensalem, PA 19020 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 135 trucks, 130 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Dream Trans
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Dream Transportation LLC
- USDOT
- 3020074
- MC
- 37720
- Based in
- Feasterville Trevose, PA 19053 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 124 trucks, 124 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Silkroad Tranz INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2318392
- MC
- 936900
- Based in
- Warmminster, PA 18974 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 107 trucks, 40 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Mirage Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3815917
- MC
- 1378977
- Based in
- Southampton, PA 18966 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 90 trucks, 95 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Relentless Strength LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4570815
- MC
- 1818083
- Based in
- Bensalem, PA 19020 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 86 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Sls Group Worldwide LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3383225
- MC
- 1086171
- Based in
- Southampton, PA 18966 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 83 trucks, 88 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020