Knight Transportation INC
- 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
Phoenix, AZ → Kahului, HI · Cross-country move
About 3,352 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $10,190–$15,160, delivery in 7–14 days, 1,433 carriers on the Phoenix side and 45 in Kahului.
The route from Phoenix, AZ to Kahului, HI covers roughly 3,352 miles by road, a west-bound trip that falls into the cross-country 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 $10,190 to $15,160 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 7 to 14 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 58 hours (7 driving days).
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 45 around Kahului (9 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 Kahului.
Phoenix has a population of about 1.7 million and Kahului about 29,000. Phoenix is considerably denser (3,105 people per square mile versus 1,962), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Hawaii is a higher-cost state than Arizona, 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 | $4,080 | $4,970 | $6,070 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $6,120 | $7,460 | $9,100 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $10,190 | $12,430 | $15,160 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $16,310 | $19,890 | $24,260 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $22,420 | $27,340 | $33,360 |
$4,640–$6,560
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$4,010–$5,900
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$10,190–$15,160
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Phoenix, AZ → Kahului, HI. 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.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $4,080 to $6,070 for a studio, $6,120 to $9,100 for a one-bedroom, $10,190 to $15,160 for a two-bedroom, $16,310 to $24,260 for a three-bedroom and $22,420 to $33,360 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 3,352 road miles (2,840 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 58 hours (7 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 7 to 14 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 Arizona into Hawaii 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 $4,640 to $6,560 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $4,010 to $5,900. 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 Phoenix–Kahului corridor.