Bi-Lo Wholesale INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1694488
- MC
- 1243420
- Based in
- Denison, TX 75020 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
The route from Sherman, TX to Athens, GA covers roughly 898 miles by road, a east-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
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 $4,280 to $6,370 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 16 h 11 min.
On the Sherman side there are 41 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (22 of them authorized for interstate work), and 312 around Athens (166 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 Athens.
Sherman has a population of about 50,000 and Athens about 128,612. The two cities have comparable density (940 and 1,095 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Note that Georgia does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
Cost of moving from Sherman to Athens
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,710 | $2,090 | $2,550 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,570 | $3,130 | $3,820 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,280 | $5,220 | $6,370 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,850 | $8,360 | $10,190 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,420 | $11,490 | $14,020 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,220–$1,730
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,820–$2,680
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,280–$6,370
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Sherman (origin)
Goodwill Industries Of Northeast Texas INC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 1498622
- Based in
- Sherman, TX 75090 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Two Men And A Truck 0715
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Ezway Moving & Storage LLC
- USDOT
- 4283606
- MC
- 1665593
- Based in
- Denison, TX 75020 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
The Camp Trucking &transport LLC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 4399824
- MC
- 1726954
- Based in
- Sherman, TX 75090 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Firemen Movers Dfw INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3970569
- MC
- 1483574
- Based in
- Van Alstyne, TX 75495 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Quick Drop Transit Qdt LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4476964
- MC
- 1770464
- Based in
- Howe, TX 75459 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
A Sharp Moving Company
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Meshel (shelly) Lewis
- USDOT
- 1291990
- MC
- 507910
- Based in
- Pottsboro, TX 75076 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
All American Moving And Transport
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 3549142
- Based in
- Van Alstyne, TX 75495 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Near Athens (destination)
Lindsay Transfer & Storage INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 830257
- MC
- 468785
- Based in
- Bogart, GA 30622 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 15 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Two Men And A Truck
Licensed interstate
Legal name: The Keeling Group LLC
- USDOT
- 1142555
- MC
- 454168
- Based in
- Athens, GA 30606 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
University Moving & Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Gee Transport INC
- USDOT
- 864502
- MC
- 667732
- Based in
- Athens, GA 30607 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Puff Land
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Crawford Handling LLC
- USDOT
- 4253552
- MC
- 1649165
- Based in
- Athens, GA 30606 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Wood Truck Lines LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1810822
- MC
- 676733
- Based in
- Athens, GA 30607 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Duncan Transportation Service LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2056835
- MC
- 719961
- Based in
- Bogart, GA 30622 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Two Men And A Truck Albany
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Sullivan Brothers Ventures INC
- USDOT
- 4339831
- MC
- 1728857
- Based in
- Athens, GA 30606 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Cooper Transport Logistics
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3965988
- MC
- 1480525
- Based in
- Athens, GA 30601 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022