Shreveport, LA → Morgantown, WV · Long-distance move
About 1,082 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,420–$6,570, delivery in 3–7 days, 81 carriers on the Shreveport side and 67 in Morgantown.
Moving from Shreveport to Morgantown is a long-distance move of roughly 1,082 road miles, heading northeast from Louisiana to West Virginia.
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 $4,420 to $6,570 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 19 h 21 min.
On the Shreveport side there are 81 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (46 of them authorized for interstate work), and 67 around Morgantown (49 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 Morgantown.
Shreveport has a population of about 175,902 and Morgantown about 30,000. Morgantown is the denser city (2,981 people per square mile versus 1,740 in Shreveport), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,770 | $2,150 | $2,630 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,650 | $3,230 | $3,940 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,420 | $5,390 | $6,570 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,070 | $8,620 | $10,510 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,720 | $11,850 | $14,450 |
$1,560–$2,200
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,990–$2,920
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,420–$6,570
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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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.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,770 to $2,630 for a studio, $2,650 to $3,940 for a one-bedroom, $4,420 to $6,570 for a two-bedroom, $7,070 to $10,510 for a three-bedroom and $9,720 to $14,450 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,082 road miles (917 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 19 h 21 min.
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.
Yes. Crossing from Louisiana into West Virginia 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,560 to $2,200 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,990 to $2,920. 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.
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 Shreveport–Morgantown corridor.