Pierre, SD → Daytona Beach, FL · Cross-country move

Movers from Pierre to Daytona Beach

About 1,754 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,170–$9,180, delivery in 5–10 days, 2 carriers on the Pierre side and 88 in Daytona Beach.

1,754 miroad distance
30 hours (4 driving days)driving time
5–10 daysdelivery window
$6,170–$9,1802-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Pierre, South Dakota
To: Daytona Beach, Florida
Road distance: ≈ 1,754 miles (1,487 straight-line)
Drive time: 30 hours (4 driving days)
Delivery window: 5–10 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 2 (2 interstate)
Movers at destination: 88 (41 interstate)

Reverse: Daytona Beach → Pierre

Daytona Beach sits about 1,754 miles southeast of Pierre, which makes this an interstate relocation from South Dakota to Florida that most movers classify as a cross-country 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 $6,170 to $9,180 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 30 hours (4 driving days).

On the Pierre side there are 2 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (2 of them authorized for interstate work), and 88 around Daytona Beach (41 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 Daytona Beach.

Pierre has a population of about 14,000 and Daytona Beach about 75,000. The two cities have comparable density (1,082 and 1,078 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.

Cost of moving from Pierre to Daytona Beach

Full-service estimate for 1,754 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$2,470	$3,010	$3,670
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$3,700	$4,510	$5,510
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$6,170	$7,520	$9,180
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$9,870	$12,040	$14,690
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$13,570	$16,550	$20,200

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,400–$3,390

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

Portable container

$2,590–$3,800

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

Full-service mover

$6,170–$9,180

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

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Moving companies for this route

Near Pierre (origin)

Charles Baker Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 234062
MC: 210452
Based in: Murdo, SD 57559 (37 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 5 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 1983

Call (605) 669-2100 Route Verify on FMCSA

Darrel Hinkle Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2340535
MC: 799203
Based in: Holabird, SD 57540 (36 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2012

Call (605) 852-2298 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 2 movers in Pierre

Near Daytona Beach (destination)

Two Men And A Truck Volusia County

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Sj Moving & Storage INC

USDOT: 1453634
MC: 549276
Based in: Daytona Beach, FL 32114 (3 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 14 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered: 2006

Call (386) 255-6683 Route Verify on FMCSA

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Wrws LLC

USDOT: 4517846
MC: 1800787
Based in: South Daytona, FL 32119 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 6 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (386) 200-5230 Route Verify on FMCSA

Never Miss A Spot Transportation

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 9545444
Based in: Daytona Beach, FL 32114 (3 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 5 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (386) 346-5691 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ivey Trans

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Ivey Trans LLC

USDOT: 3675946
MC: 1276548
Based in: Daytona Beach, FL 32115 (0 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (386) 451-3980 Verify on FMCSA

Azani Logistics Trucking Company LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4530827
MC: 1796525
Based in: Daytona Beach, FL 32117 (3 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (386) 248-7264 Route Verify on FMCSA

Trimark Leasing INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4531289
MC: 1796786
Based in: Ormond Beach, FL 32174 (8 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (480) 274-2756 Route Verify on FMCSA

Harrell Specialized Transport LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 9970632
MC: 92348666
Based in: Deland, FL 32724 (12 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (386) 717-4412 Route Verify on FMCSA

Grade A Moving

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Essential Moving Experts LLC

USDOT: 3710980
MC: 1302386
Based in: Daytona Beach, FL 32114 (3 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (305) 602-8369 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 88 movers in Daytona Beach

Tips for this move

Ask about consolidated versus dedicated truck options—dedicated is faster but costs more.
Read the FMCSA 'Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move' booklet the carrier must provide.
Ship the car separately if you plan to fly; auto transport is priced by the mile like household goods.
Confirm which items the mover will not carry (plants, perishables, propane, some batteries).

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Pierre to Daytona Beach?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,470 to $3,670 for a studio, $3,700 to $5,510 for a one-bedroom, $6,170 to $9,180 for a two-bedroom, $9,870 to $14,690 for a three-bedroom and $13,570 to $20,200 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Daytona Beach from Pierre?

About 1,754 road miles (1,487 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 30 hours (4 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from South Dakota into Florida 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Pierre to Daytona Beach?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,400 to $3,390 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,590 to $3,800. 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 Pierre–Daytona Beach corridor.