Champion Transportation INC
- USDOT
- 1633941
- MC
- 602443
- Based in
- St Augustine, FL 32092 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
St. Augustine, FL → Kalamazoo, MI · Long-distance move
About 1,047 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,720–$7,020, delivery in 3–7 days, 71 carriers on the St. Augustine side and 128 in Kalamazoo.
Moving from St. Augustine to Kalamazoo is a long-distance move of roughly 1,047 road miles, heading north from Florida to Michigan.
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 $4,720 to $7,020 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 45 min.
On the St. Augustine side there are 71 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (35 of them authorized for interstate work), and 128 around Kalamazoo (47 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 Kalamazoo.
St. Augustine has a population of about 16,000 and Kalamazoo about 73,000. Kalamazoo is the denser city (2,981 people per square mile versus 1,505 in St. Augustine), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Note that Michigan does collect a state income tax, unlike Florida, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,890 | $2,300 | $2,810 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,830 | $3,450 | $4,210 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,720 | $5,750 | $7,020 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,550 | $9,200 | $11,230 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,370 | $12,650 | $15,440 |
$1,530–$2,150
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,950–$2,870
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,720–$7,020
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for St. Augustine, FL → Kalamazoo, MI. Adjust the other options to see your range.
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 $1,890 to $2,810 for a studio, $2,830 to $4,210 for a one-bedroom, $4,720 to $7,020 for a two-bedroom, $7,550 to $11,230 for a three-bedroom and $10,370 to $15,440 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,047 road miles (888 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 18 h 45 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 Florida into Michigan 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 $1,530 to $2,150 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,950 to $2,870. 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 St. Augustine–Kalamazoo corridor.