Clark Freight Lines INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 365370
- MC
- 222288
- Based in
- Pasadena, TX 77503 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 138 trucks, 138 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1989
Moving from Pearland to Rochester is a long-distance move of roughly 1,193 road miles, heading north from Texas to Minnesota.
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 $5,130 to $7,630 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 21 h 16 min.
On the Pearland side there are 645 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (259 of them authorized for interstate work), and 116 around Rochester (72 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 Rochester.
Pearland has a population of about 129,930 and Rochester about 124,292. The two cities have comparable density (2,584 and 2,187 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Note that Minnesota does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
Cost of moving from Pearland to Rochester
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,050 | $2,500 | $3,050 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,080 | $3,750 | $4,580 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,130 | $6,250 | $7,630 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,200 | $10,000 | $12,200 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,280 | $13,760 | $16,780 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,680–$2,370
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$2,080–$3,070
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$5,130–$7,630
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Pearland (origin)
Excargo Services INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 242877
- MC
- 173420
- Based in
- Houston, TX 77034 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 77 trucks, 73 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1984
Roadrunner Dedicated Service LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2443733
- MC
- 843742
- Based in
- Houston, TX 77035 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 69 trucks, 27 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Wrist USA Houston INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 963185
- MC
- 1019916
- Based in
- Pasadena, TX 77503 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 63 trucks, 33 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2001
Jd Express INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2399905
- MC
- 822597
- Based in
- Fresno, TX 77545 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 50 trucks, 49 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Neptune Linq Global LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3258930
- MC
- 1027020
- Based in
- Houston, TX 77098 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 50 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
G And S Moving & Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: East End Transfer And Storage INC
- USDOT
- 511433
- MC
- 260957
- Based in
- Houston, TX 77021 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 35 trucks, 58 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1993
Lrb Transportation LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1736170
- MC
- 635958
- Based in
- Houston, TX 77085 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 25 trucks, 25 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Near Rochester (destination)
Steve Yaggy Specialized Truck Service INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 291671
- MC
- 272806
- Based in
- Rochester, MN 55902 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 43 trucks, 105 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1987
Eagle Transport Services INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 587147
- MC
- 283784
- Based in
- Rochester, MN 55904 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 38 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1995
Lc Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1561552
- MC
- 579169
- Based in
- Kasson, MN 55944 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 30 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Piepho Moving & Storage INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 286311
- MC
- 133951
- Based in
- Rochester, MN 55901 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 18 trucks, 21 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1987
Two Men And A Truck Rochester Mn
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Bennett Moving LLC
- USDOT
- 2468021
- MC
- 861017
- Based in
- Rochester, MN 55901 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 11 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Kautz Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 717630
- MC
- 330197
- Based in
- Pine Island, MN 55963 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 11 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997
Servicemaster Of Rochester
Interstate carrier
Legal name: Mesenburg Enterprises INC
- USDOT
- 1221281
- Based in
- Rochester, MN 55901 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 16 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Channel One Regional Food Bank
Interstate carrier
Legal name: Channel One INC
- USDOT
- 682434
- Based in
- Rochester, MN 55904 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997