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Pensacola, FL → Jacksonville, FL · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Pensacola to Jacksonville

About 389 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,040–$4,530, delivery in 1–3 days, 105 carriers on the Pensacola side and 745 in Jacksonville.

  • 389 miroad distance
  • 7 h 24 mindriving time
  • 1–3 daysdelivery window
  • $3,040–$4,5302-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 389 miles (330 straight-line)
Drive time
7 h 24 min
Delivery window
1–3 days
Move type
In-state (Florida)
Movers at origin
105 (51 interstate)
Movers at destination
745 (398 interstate)

Reverse: Jacksonville → Pensacola

Moving from Pensacola to Jacksonville is a regional long-distance move of roughly 389 road miles, heading east within Florida.

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 $3,040 to $4,530 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 7 h 24 min.

On the Pensacola side there are 105 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (51 of them authorized for interstate work), and 745 around Jacksonville (398 interstate). For an in-state 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 Jacksonville.

Pensacola has a population of about 55,000 and Jacksonville about 1 million. Pensacola is considerably denser (2,385 people per square mile versus 1,271), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.

Cost of moving from Pensacola to Jacksonville

Full-service estimate for 389 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,250 $1,530 $1,870
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $1,820 $2,230 $2,720
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $3,040 $3,710 $4,530
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $4,870 $5,930 $7,240
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $6,690 $8,160 $9,960

Rental truck (DIY)

$550–$780

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$1,370–$2,010

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$3,040–$4,530

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Typical full-service range.

Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Pensacola (origin)

Lmac Group INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4180295
MC
1609332
Based in
Pensacola, FL 32503 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
19 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2024
Call (352) 857-1050 Route Verify on FMCSA

Hightower Industries LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4402443
MC
1728312
Based in
Pensacola, FL 32503 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
10 trucks, 16 drivers
USDOT registered
2025
Call (850) 466-2133 Route Verify on FMCSA

Rowe'S Moving Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2939708
MC
993927
Based in
Pensacola, FL 32505 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
9 trucks, 14 drivers
USDOT registered
2016
Call (850) 221-3343 Route Verify on FMCSA

City Transfer & Storage INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1073913
MC
1354784
Based in
Pensacola, FL 32505 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2002
Call (850) 433-4110 Route Verify on FMCSA

Two Men And A Truck Pensacola FL

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Gj & 4k LLC

USDOT
2897684
MC
974138
Based in
Pensacola, FL 32503 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
7 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2016
Call (850) 471-1166 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dck Capital INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3527613
MC
1173178
Based in
Pensacola, FL 32506 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
7 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
2020
Call (850) 417-4098 Route Verify on FMCSA

Chosen One Movers LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1526680
MC
33611
Based in
Pensacola, FL 32503 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered
2006
Call (850) 368-6209 Route Verify on FMCSA

All My Sons Moving & Storage Of Pensacola LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1605535
MC
593756
Based in
Pensacola, FL 32503 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 11 drivers
USDOT registered
2007
Call (469) 461-5000 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 105 movers in Pensacola

Near Jacksonville (destination)

Customized Trucking

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Customized Trucking Services INC

USDOT
1938017
MC
691357
Based in
Jacksonville, FL 32225 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
244 trucks, 240 drivers
USDOT registered
2009
Call (904) 726-4340 Route Verify on FMCSA

Suddath Workplace Solutions

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Suddath Moving & Storage LLC

USDOT
3527089
MC
1172814
Based in
Jacksonville, FL 32207 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
193 trucks, 151 drivers
USDOT registered
2020
Call (904) 390-7100 Route Verify on FMCSA

Aqua Gulf Xpress

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Spectrum Logistics INC

USDOT
860442
MC
335087
Based in
Jacksonville, FL 32218 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
121 trucks, 121 drivers
USDOT registered
2000
Call (800) 745-1225 Route Verify on FMCSA

North Coast Imdl Trucking

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Customized Logistics Services INC

USDOT
304746
MC
177875
Based in
Jacksonville, FL 32225 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
110 trucks, 110 drivers
USDOT registered
1987
Call (904) 726-4340 Route Verify on FMCSA

Fr8 Solutions INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2407155
MC
828211
Based in
Jacksonville, FL 32218 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
65 trucks, 78 drivers
USDOT registered
2013
Call (904) 337-0389 Route Verify on FMCSA

Rms Trans INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1872248
MC
676209
Based in
Jacksonville, FL 32205 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
46 trucks, 45 drivers
USDOT registered
2009
Call (866) 237-9004 Route Verify on FMCSA

Yk Express LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2087173
MC
728376
Based in
Jacksonville, FL 32225 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
45 trucks, 46 drivers
USDOT registered
2010
Call (904) 374-6517 Route Verify on FMCSA

1st Coast Cargo INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
794760
MC
551868
Based in
Jacksonville, FL 32218 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
39 trucks, 42 drivers
USDOT registered
1999
Call (904) 328-5700 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 745 movers in Jacksonville

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Pensacola to Jacksonville?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,250 to $1,870 for a studio, $1,820 to $2,720 for a one-bedroom, $3,040 to $4,530 for a two-bedroom, $4,870 to $7,240 for a three-bedroom and $6,690 to $9,960 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Jacksonville from Pensacola?

About 389 road miles (330 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 7 h 24 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 1 to 3 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.

Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for an in-state move?

No. Because both Pensacola and Jacksonville are in Florida, this is an intrastate move regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Still, choosing a carrier with an active USDOT number is the easiest way to confirm the company is a registered motor carrier with insurance on file.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Pensacola to Jacksonville?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $550 to $780 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,370 to $2,010. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 Pensacola–Jacksonville corridor.