Savannah, GA → Fort Wayne, IN · Long-distance move

Movers from Savannah to Fort Wayne

About 783 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,920–$5,830, delivery in 2–5 days, 285 carriers on the Savannah side and 197 in Fort Wayne.

783 miroad distance
14 h 12 mindriving time
2–5 daysdelivery window
$3,920–$5,8302-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Savannah, Georgia
To: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Road distance: ≈ 783 miles (664 straight-line)
Drive time: 14 h 12 min
Delivery window: 2–5 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 285 (170 interstate)
Movers at destination: 197 (147 interstate)

Reverse: Fort Wayne → Savannah

Moving from Savannah to Fort Wayne is a long-distance move of roughly 783 road miles, heading north from Georgia to Indiana.

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 $3,920 to $5,830 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 14 h 12 min.

On the Savannah side there are 285 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (170 of them authorized for interstate work), and 197 around Fort Wayne (147 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 Fort Wayne.

Savannah has a population of about 149,440 and Fort Wayne about 275,203. Fort Wayne is the denser city (2,384 people per square mile versus 1,384 in Savannah), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.

Cost of moving from Savannah to Fort Wayne

Full-service estimate for 783 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,570	$1,910	$2,330
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$2,350	$2,870	$3,500
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$3,920	$4,780	$5,830
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$6,270	$7,650	$9,330
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$8,630	$10,520	$12,830

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,100–$1,560

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

Portable container

$1,720–$2,530

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

Full-service mover

$3,920–$5,830

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

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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Savannah (origin)

Beast &queen Lllp

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4329850
MC: 1690402
Based in: Pooler, GA 31322 (7 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 40,001 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2024

Call (912) 940-6386 Route Verify on FMCSA

Heavy Weight Transport INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1716174
MC: 629425
Based in: Port Wentworth, GA 31407 (11 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 144 trucks, 144 drivers
USDOT registered: 2007

Call (912) 629-0990 Route Verify on FMCSA

East Coast Logistics INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2422038
MC: 82976
Based in: Savannah, GA 31408 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 108 trucks, 106 drivers
USDOT registered: 2013

Call (912) 748-7638 Route Verify on FMCSA

H And R Trucking

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Port City Logistics INC

USDOT: 949323
MC: 519914
Based in: Port Wentworth, GA 31407 (11 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 83 trucks, 105 drivers
USDOT registered: 2001

Call (912) 298-7150 Route Verify on FMCSA

Savannah River Logistics LLC

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 2023162
MC: 711530
Based in: Pooler, GA 31322 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 75 trucks, 70 drivers
USDOT registered: 2010

Call (912) 450-0202 Route Verify on FMCSA

Intermodal Cargo Services Co LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 814696
MC: 222137
Based in: Savannah, GA 31401 (7 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 50 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered: 1999

Call (912) 964-1303 Route Verify on FMCSA

Eth Enterprise LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3176566
MC: 122866
Based in: Port Wentworth, GA 31407 (11 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 31 trucks, 45 drivers
USDOT registered: 2018

Call (815) 483-1443 Route Verify on FMCSA

Coastal Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 261996
MC: 178110
Based in: Savannah, GA 31405 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 17 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered: 1985

Call (912) 232-8948 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 285 movers in Savannah

Near Fort Wayne (destination)

North American Moving & Storage

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: North American Van Lines INC

USDOT: 70851
Based in: Fort Wayne, IN 46802 (2 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1,333 trucks, 1,357 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (260) 429-2511 Route Verify on FMCSA

Allied Van Lines INC

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 76235
Based in: Fort Wayne, IN 46802 (2 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1,056 trucks, 1,944 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (260) 429-2511 Route Verify on FMCSA

Machine And Cargo Transportation

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Jibs Express

USDOT: 4572743
MC: 1819133
Based in: Fort Wayne, IN 46806 (4 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 88,001 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (260) 267-4993 Route Verify on FMCSA

Jat Of Fort Wayne INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 261423
MC: 163876
Based in: Fort Wayne, IN 46825 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 122 trucks, 109 drivers
USDOT registered: 1985

Call (260) 482-8447 Route Verify on FMCSA

Krystal Transport LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1998214
MC: 705820
Based in: Fort Wayne, IN 46815 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 101 trucks, 104 drivers
USDOT registered: 2010

Call (586) 329-4318 Route Verify on FMCSA

Kaufman Trucking INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 354774
MC: 280138
Based in: Grabill, IN 46741 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 35 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered: 1989

Call (260) 750-5040 Route Verify on FMCSA

Balkan Xpedited INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2454881
MC: 847694
Based in: Fort Wayne, IN 46802 (2 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 22 trucks, 22 drivers
USDOT registered: 2013

Call (260) 442-8155 Route Verify on FMCSA

Blue Eagle Towing

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Blue Eagle Towing LLC

USDOT: 1226040
MC: 793371
Based in: Ft Wayne, IN 46803 (3 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 20 trucks, 29 drivers
USDOT registered: 2004

Call (260) 489-3701 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 197 movers in Fort Wayne

Tips for this move

Declutter first: long-haul pricing is by weight, so every hundred pounds you sell or donate saves money.
Check whether a shuttle truck is needed in Fort Wayne if a 53-foot trailer cannot reach your street.
Keep vehicle titles, passports and prescriptions with you; movers cannot carry some items at all.
Insist on a binding or binding-not-to-exceed estimate after an in-home or video survey.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Savannah to Fort Wayne?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,570 to $2,330 for a studio, $2,350 to $3,500 for a one-bedroom, $3,920 to $5,830 for a two-bedroom, $6,270 to $9,330 for a three-bedroom and $8,630 to $12,830 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Fort Wayne from Savannah?

About 783 road miles (664 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 14 h 12 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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 Georgia into Indiana 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 Savannah to Fort Wayne?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,100 to $1,560 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,720 to $2,530. 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 Savannah–Fort Wayne corridor.