Knight Transportation INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 428823
- MC
- 227271
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ 85027 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3,200 trucks, 3,200 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1990
Denton sits about 1,017 miles east of Phoenix, which makes this an interstate relocation from Arizona to Texas that most movers classify as a long-distance 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 $4,660 to $6,940 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 18 h 14 min.
On the Phoenix side there are 1,433 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (623 of them authorized for interstate work), and 409 around Denton (187 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 Denton.
Phoenix has a population of about 1.7 million and Denton about 169,431. Phoenix is considerably denser (3,105 people per square mile versus 1,451), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Texas levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
Cost of moving from Phoenix to Denton
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,870 | $2,280 | $2,780 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,800 | $3,410 | $4,160 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,660 | $5,690 | $6,940 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,460 | $9,100 | $11,100 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,260 | $12,520 | $15,270 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,490–$2,110
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,930–$2,830
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,660–$6,940
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Phoenix (origin)
Polydance The Production
Interstate carrier
Legal name: Samuel Bello Jr
- USDOT
- 4231291
- MC
- 1637048
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ 85035 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2,000 trucks, 100 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Swift Transportation Company Of Arizona LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 54283
- MC
- 136818
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ 85043 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 12,940 trucks, 12,883 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Southwest Industrial Rigging
Licensed interstate
Legal name: H K B INC
- USDOT
- 902604
- MC
- 162691
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ 85041 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 151 trucks, 66 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Updike Distribution Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1788508
- MC
- 651505
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ 85043 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 114 trucks, 108 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Shippers Preferred Express INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1119424
- MC
- 473382
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ 85009 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 112 trucks, 114 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Burst Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3384102
- MC
- 1087004
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ 85034 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 46 trucks, 81 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Harriem LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1580995
- MC
- 687455
- Based in
- El Mirage, AZ 85335 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 41 trucks, 36 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Near Denton (destination)
Titus Transport Services LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 306971
- MC
- 190464
- Based in
- Denton, TX 76210 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 270 trucks, 277 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1987
Little Guys Movers INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 880583
- MC
- 689082
- Based in
- Denton, TX 76201 (0 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 38 trucks, 70 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Brown Box Movers
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Cwl Services LLC
- USDOT
- 2295684
- MC
- 943303
- Based in
- Denton, TX 76209 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
S 4 Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1827498
- MC
- 901612
- Based in
- Hickory Creek, TX 75065 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Kamand LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3835904
- MC
- 1393179
- Based in
- Aubrey, TX 76227 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Axp
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Amoun Express LLC
- USDOT
- 2031387
- MC
- 723293
- Based in
- Lake Dallas, TX 75065 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
All My Sons Of Denton County LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2958778
- MC
- 3428
- Based in
- Denton, TX 76207 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Extra Plus TX INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2514965
- MC
- 872522
- Based in
- Keller, TX 76226 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014