Ranger Energy Services LLC
- USDOT
- 2544062
- MC
- 10575
- Based in
- Houston, TX 77042 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 105 trucks, 178 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Sugar Land, TX → Carrollton, TX · Regional long-distance move
About 291 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,580–$3,830, delivery in 1–3 days, 1,180 carriers on the Sugar Land side and 976 in Carrollton.
The route from Sugar Land, TX to Carrollton, TX covers roughly 291 miles by road, a north-bound trip that falls into the regional 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 $2,580 to $3,830 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 5 h 43 min.
On the Sugar Land side there are 1,180 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (498 of them authorized for interstate work), and 976 around Carrollton (399 interstate). For an in-state 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 Carrollton.
Sugar Land has a population of about 107,726 and Carrollton about 134,562. Carrollton is the denser city (3,636 people per square mile versus 2,741 in Sugar Land), 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 | $1,210 | $1,470 | $1,790 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,550 | $1,880 | $2,300 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,580 | $3,140 | $3,830 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $4,120 | $5,030 | $6,130 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $5,670 | $6,910 | $8,430 |
$450–$630
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,280–$1,880
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$2,580–$3,830
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Sugar Land, TX → Carrollton, TX. 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 $1,210 to $1,790 for a studio, $1,550 to $2,300 for a one-bedroom, $2,580 to $3,830 for a two-bedroom, $4,120 to $6,130 for a three-bedroom and $5,670 to $8,430 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 291 road miles (246 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 5 h 43 min.
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.
No. Because both Sugar Land and Carrollton are in Texas, this is an intrastate move regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Still, choosing a carrier with an active USDOT number is the easiest way to confirm the company is a registered motor carrier with insurance on file.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $450 to $630 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,280 to $1,880. 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 Sugar Land–Carrollton corridor.