Saginaw, MI → Minot, ND · Long-distance move

Movers from Saginaw to Minot

About 1,057 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,650–$6,910, delivery in 3–7 days, 87 carriers on the Saginaw side and 20 in Minot.

1,057 miroad distance
18 h 55 mindriving time
3–7 daysdelivery window
$4,650–$6,9102-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Saginaw, Michigan
To: Minot, North Dakota
Road distance: ≈ 1,057 miles (896 straight-line)
Drive time: 18 h 55 min
Delivery window: 3–7 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 87 (34 interstate)
Movers at destination: 20 (13 interstate)

Reverse: Minot → Saginaw

Moving from Saginaw to Minot is a long-distance move of roughly 1,057 road miles, heading northwest from Michigan to North Dakota.

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 $4,650 to $6,910 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 55 min.

On the Saginaw side there are 87 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (34 of them authorized for interstate work), and 20 around Minot (13 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 Minot.

Saginaw has a population of about 44,000 and Minot about 48,000. Saginaw is considerably denser (2,586 people per square mile versus 1,747), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.

Cost of moving from Saginaw to Minot

Full-service estimate for 1,057 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,860	$2,270	$2,760
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$2,790	$3,400	$4,150
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$4,650	$5,660	$6,910
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$7,430	$9,060	$11,060
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$10,220	$12,460	$15,200

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,540–$2,170

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

Portable container

$1,960–$2,890

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

Full-service mover

$4,650–$6,910

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

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Moving companies for this route

Near Saginaw (origin)

Ground Zero Contracting LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1328076
MC: 804002
Based in: Saginaw, MI 48601 (4 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 17 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 2005

Call (989) 401-2994 Route Verify on FMCSA

Best Towing LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1956614
MC: 963910
Based in: Saginaw, MI 48603 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 15 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered: 2009

Call (989) 399-0385 Route Verify on FMCSA

T & M Transport INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 539473
MC: 268845
Based in: Reese, MI 48757 (14 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 10 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered: 1993

Call (989) 868-9746 Route Verify on FMCSA

Two Men And A Truck Tri-City

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Elite Customer Service Tri-City INC

USDOT: 3834093
MC: 1391917
Based in: Bay City, MI 48706 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 7 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (989) 895-5252 Route Verify on FMCSA

O&r Transports LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3955048
MC: 1473193
Based in: Saginaw, MI 48601 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (989) 280-2452 Route Verify on FMCSA

M&l Trucking And Shipping LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3862307
MC: 1411305
Based in: Bridgeport, MI 48722 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (989) 392-3656 Route Verify on FMCSA

Mwp Transport LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2388910
MC: 821048
Based in: Carrollton, MI 48724 (3 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2013

Call (321) 482-3070 Route Verify on FMCSA

Brooks Freight & Trucking

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Loyalty Entertainment LLC

USDOT: 4342386
MC: 1706836
Based in: Saginaw, MI 48601 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2025

Call (313) 326-1636 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 87 movers in Saginaw

Near Minot (destination)

North Country Construction & Rentals INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1191893
MC: 478549
Based in: Minot, ND 58701 (7 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 7 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered: 2003

Call (701) 852-1384 Route Verify on FMCSA

Fast Delivery And Trucking

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Bernard Boamah

USDOT: 2790726
MC: 930829
Based in: Minot, ND 58702 (0 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 5 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2015

Call (701) 339-0473 Verify on FMCSA

Eggen Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 859369
MC: 477705
Based in: Minot, ND 58701 (7 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2000

Call (701) 240-9180 Route Verify on FMCSA

Treway LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3242104
MC: 1018528
Based in: Minot, ND 58701 (7 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (701) 500-5434 Route Verify on FMCSA

Eccnd LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3989757
MC: 1496370
Based in: Minot, ND 58703 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (701) 509-9649 Route Verify on FMCSA

Hanson-Maves Company

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 75272
MC: 91696
Based in: Minot, ND 58701 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (701) 852-1055 Route Verify on FMCSA

Mpk Trucking

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Michael Peter Kizima

USDOT: 746841
MC: 165236
Based in: Minot, ND 58701 (7 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 1998

Call (701) 509-1272 Route Verify on FMCSA

Flash Moving Service

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Flash Moving Service LLC

USDOT: 3131821
MC: 93564
Based in: Minot, ND 58703 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2018

Call (701) 289-6550 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 20 movers in Minot

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Saginaw to Minot?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,860 to $2,760 for a studio, $2,790 to $4,150 for a one-bedroom, $4,650 to $6,910 for a two-bedroom, $7,430 to $11,060 for a three-bedroom and $10,220 to $15,200 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Minot from Saginaw?

About 1,057 road miles (896 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 18 h 55 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 Michigan into North Dakota 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 Saginaw to Minot?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,540 to $2,170 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,960 to $2,890. 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 Saginaw–Minot corridor.