Winston-Salem, NC

Savannah, GA → Winston-Salem, NC · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Savannah to Winston-Salem

About 339 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,730–$4,060, delivery in 1–3 days, 285 carriers on the Savannah side and 254 in Winston-Salem.

  • 339 miroad distance
  • 6 h 33 mindriving time
  • 1–3 daysdelivery window
  • $2,730–$4,0602-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 339 miles (287 straight-line)
Drive time
6 h 33 min
Delivery window
1–3 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
285 (170 interstate)
Movers at destination
254 (182 interstate)

Reverse: Winston-Salem → Savannah

Moving from Savannah to Winston-Salem is a regional long-distance move of roughly 339 road miles, heading north from Georgia to North Carolina.

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 $2,730 to $4,060 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 3 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 6 h 33 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 254 around Winston-Salem (182 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 Winston-Salem.

Savannah has a population of about 149,440 and Winston-Salem about 257,271. Winston-Salem is the denser city (1,881 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 Winston-Salem

Full-service estimate for 339 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,200 $1,460 $1,780
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $1,640 $2,000 $2,440
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $2,730 $3,330 $4,060
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $4,370 $5,330 $6,500
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $6,010 $7,330 $8,940

Rental truck (DIY)

$500–$700

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

Portable container

$1,320–$1,940

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

Full-service mover

$2,730–$4,060

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

Moving cost calculator

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Typical full-service range.

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

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

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

H And R Trucking

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory
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

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

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

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

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

All 285 movers in Savannah

Near Winston-Salem (destination)

Gxo Logistics

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
153372
MC
44538
Based in
High Point, NC 27265 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
337 trucks, 392 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Purple Crow

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1005862
MC
749370
Based in
Winston-Salem, NC 27101 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
79 trucks, 78 drivers
USDOT registered
2002

Service First Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1326554
MC
517070
Based in
Winston Salem, NC 27107 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
45 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Carr'S Freight Agent INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
597857
MC
288282
Based in
Winston-Salem, NC 27107 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
22 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
1995

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2252338
MC
768382
Based in
Winston Salem, NC 27103 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
12 trucks, 11 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Fht

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1333696
MC
522525
Based in
High Point, NC 27265 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Rcw Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3174206
MC
121232
Based in
High Point, NC 27265 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Mos Enterprise INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2440551
MC
841908
Based in
High Point, NC 27265 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
9 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

All 254 movers in Winston-Salem

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Savannah to Winston-Salem?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,200 to $1,780 for a studio, $1,640 to $2,440 for a one-bedroom, $2,730 to $4,060 for a two-bedroom, $4,370 to $6,500 for a three-bedroom and $6,010 to $8,940 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Winston-Salem from Savannah?

About 339 road miles (287 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 6 h 33 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 1 to 3 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 North Carolina 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 Winston-Salem?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $500 to $700 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,320 to $1,940. 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–Winston-Salem corridor.