Rock Hill, SC → Tempe, AZ · Cross-country move

Movers from Rock Hill to Tempe

About 2,081 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,680–$9,940, delivery in 5–10 days, 275 carriers on the Rock Hill side and 886 in Tempe.

2,081 miroad distance
36 hours (5 driving days)driving time
5–10 daysdelivery window
$6,680–$9,9402-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Rock Hill, South Carolina
To: Tempe, Arizona
Road distance: ≈ 2,081 miles (1,764 straight-line)
Drive time: 36 hours (5 driving days)
Delivery window: 5–10 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 275 (199 interstate)
Movers at destination: 886 (350 interstate)

Reverse: Tempe → Rock Hill

Tempe sits about 2,081 miles west of Rock Hill, which makes this an interstate relocation from South Carolina to Arizona 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 $6,680 to $9,940 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 36 hours (5 driving days).

On the Rock Hill side there are 275 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (199 of them authorized for interstate work), and 886 around Tempe (350 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 Tempe.

Rock Hill has a population of about 76,000 and Tempe about 190,571. Tempe is the denser city (4,526 people per square mile versus 1,678 in Rock Hill), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.

Cost of moving from Rock Hill to Tempe

Full-service estimate for 2,081 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$2,670	$3,260	$3,970
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$4,010	$4,890	$5,960
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$6,680	$8,140	$9,940
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$10,690	$13,030	$15,900
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$14,690	$17,920	$21,860

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,890–$4,080

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

Portable container

$2,880–$4,230

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

Full-service mover

$6,680–$9,940

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

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Moving companies for this route

Near Rock Hill (origin)

Max World Cargo LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4178043
MC: 1608130
Based in: Charlotte, NC 28277 (14 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 100 trucks, 118 drivers
USDOT registered: 2024

Call (929) 272-4344 Route Verify on FMCSA

Euro Line Transportation INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1466429
MC: 553988
Based in: Charlotte, NC 28273 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 53 trucks, 54 drivers
USDOT registered: 2006

Call (888) 969-6913 Route Verify on FMCSA

E L S

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Express Logistics Services INC

USDOT: 1375017
MC: 518134
Based in: Pineville, NC 28134 (12 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 40 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered: 2005

Call (704) 426-0255 Route Verify on FMCSA

S D & L

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Specialty Delivery & Logistics INC

USDOT: 882032
MC: 383807
Based in: Fort Mill, SC 29715 (7 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 29 trucks, 33 drivers
USDOT registered: 2000

Call (803) 835-6921 Route Verify on FMCSA

Caribbean Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2512228
MC: 871353
Based in: Pineville, NC 28134 (12 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 13 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered: 2014

Call (704) 523-5223 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ballantyne & Beyond Moving INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2557751
MC: 893568
Based in: Fort Mill, SC 29707 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 12 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered: 2014

Call (704) 544-1800 Route Verify on FMCSA

Idrive Fuel Delivery

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Idrive LLC

USDOT: 4515647
MC: 1795487
Based in: Rock Hill, SC 29730 (4 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 11 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (803) 833-6320 Route Verify on FMCSA

You Move Me

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Tec Ventures LLC

USDOT: 2518689
MC: 878140
Based in: Indian Land, SC 29707 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 11 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered: 2014

Call (704) 533-4808 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 275 movers in Rock Hill

Near Tempe (destination)

Southwest Industrial Rigging

Licensed interstate

Legal name: H K B INC

USDOT: 902604
MC: 162691
Based in: Phoenix, AZ 85041 (10 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 151 trucks, 66 drivers
USDOT registered: 2000

Call (602) 256-7161 Route Verify on FMCSA

Shippers Preferred Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1119424
MC: 473382
Based in: Phoenix, AZ 85009 (12 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 112 trucks, 114 drivers
USDOT registered: 2003

Call (602) 278-6004 Route Verify on FMCSA

Burst Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3384102
MC: 1087004
Based in: Phoenix, AZ 85034 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 46 trucks, 81 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (480) 306-6447 Route Verify on FMCSA

Air Support INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 294366
MC: 242304
Based in: Phoenix, AZ 85040 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 37 trucks, 47 drivers
USDOT registered: 1987

Call (602) 267-1946 Route Verify on FMCSA

Allegiant Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3162620
MC: 112279
Based in: Gilbert, AZ 85296 (11 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 37 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered: 2018

Call (602) 805-9061 Route Verify on FMCSA

Go 2 Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1329421
MC: 513718
Based in: Chandler, AZ 85225 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 32 trucks, 32 drivers
USDOT registered: 2005

Call (480) 704-4457 Route Verify on FMCSA

Saam Delivers LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3338899
MC: 1067588
Based in: Gilbert, AZ 85295 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 30 trucks, 33 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (602) 413-5080 Route Verify on FMCSA

C H Trucking

Licensed interstate

Legal name: C H Trucking LLC

USDOT: 3915387
MC: 1446610
Based in: Mesa, AZ 85202 (3 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 20 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (929) 977-8854 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 886 movers in Tempe

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Rock Hill to Tempe?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,670 to $3,970 for a studio, $4,010 to $5,960 for a one-bedroom, $6,680 to $9,940 for a two-bedroom, $10,690 to $15,900 for a three-bedroom and $14,690 to $21,860 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Tempe from Rock Hill?

About 2,081 road miles (1,764 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 36 hours (5 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 Carolina into Arizona 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 Rock Hill to Tempe?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,890 to $4,080 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,880 to $4,230. 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 Rock Hill–Tempe corridor.