1800packrat
Licensed interstate
Legal name: 1-800-Pack-Rat LLC
- USDOT
- 1534531
- MC
- 648624
- Based in
- Wake Forest, NC 27587 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 345 trucks, 420 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Moving from Raleigh to Denton is a long-distance move of roughly 1,259 road miles, heading west from North Carolina to Texas.
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 $7,640 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 22 h 24 min.
On the Raleigh side there are 739 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (399 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.
Raleigh has a population of about 506,306 and Denton about 169,431. Raleigh is considerably denser (3,179 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 Raleigh to Denton
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,050 | $2,500 | $3,060 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,080 | $3,760 | $4,580 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,130 | $6,260 | $7,640 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,210 | $10,020 | $12,220 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,290 | $13,770 | $16,800 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,740–$2,460
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$2,140–$3,150
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$5,130–$7,640
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Raleigh (origin)
2u2day Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3434201
- MC
- 1114105
- Based in
- Raleigh, NC 27610 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 70 trucks, 100 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
All American Relocation
Licensed interstate
Legal name: All American Relocation INC
- USDOT
- 917428
- MC
- 397148
- Based in
- Raleigh, NC 27610 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 41 trucks, 26 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Zippy Shell
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Forward Moving LLC
- USDOT
- 2574332
- MC
- 935064
- Based in
- Wake Forest, NC 27587 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 35 trucks, 18 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
A Boy And His Truck Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3996385
- MC
- 1500731
- Based in
- Raleigh, NC 27616 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 80 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Jbruce Truck Lines INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2939017
- MC
- 98627
- Based in
- Morrisville, NC 27560 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 25 trucks, 17 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Green'S Trucking
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4196166
- MC
- 1617931
- Based in
- Durham, NC 27703 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 25 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Shipsecure Cargo LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4232130
- MC
- 1637508
- Based in
- Cary, NC 27518 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 22 trucks, 19 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
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