Two Men And A Truck
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Nbf Moving LLC
- USDOT
- 2273291
- MC
- 778416
- Based in
- Tallahassee, FL 32305 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
The route from Tallahassee, FL to Traverse City, MI covers roughly 1,169 miles by road, a north-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 $5,020 to $7,460 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 20 h 51 min.
On the Tallahassee side there are 121 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (55 of them authorized for interstate work), and 53 around Traverse City (19 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 Traverse City.
Tallahassee has a population of about 204,902 and Traverse City about 16,000. The two cities have comparable density (1,944 and 1,894 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Note that Michigan does collect a state income tax, unlike Florida, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
Cost of moving from Tallahassee to Traverse City
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,010 | $2,450 | $2,990 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,010 | $3,670 | $4,480 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,020 | $6,120 | $7,460 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,030 | $9,790 | $11,940 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,040 | $13,460 | $16,420 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,650–$2,330
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$2,060–$3,030
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$5,020–$7,460
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Tallahassee (origin)
Amwat Moving & Warehousing
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Residential & Commercial Transport Company LLC
- USDOT
- 1377633
- MC
- 525791
- Based in
- Tallahassee, FL 32305 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Csc Delivery LLC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 3705158
- Based in
- Havana, FL 32333 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Halls Air Freight & Delivery Division Of Economy Moving And
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Economy Moving And Storage LLC
- USDOT
- 1404871
- MC
- 707110
- Based in
- Tallahassee, FL 32304 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Simmons Amerimove
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Simmons Moving And Storage INC
- USDOT
- 1943394
- MC
- 928422
- Based in
- Tallahassee, FL 32305 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009
Go Mini'Smike'S Moving
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Mike'S Moving INC
- USDOT
- 799596
- MC
- 362974
- Based in
- Tallahassee, FL 32304 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Motivated Truckers LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3456636
- MC
- 1126964
- Based in
- Tallahassee, FL 32303 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
One4all Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4091653
- MC
- 1558869
- Based in
- Tallahassee, FL 32303 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
Near Traverse City (destination)
Two Men And A Truck
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Nordic Movers INC
- USDOT
- 1469296
- MC
- 554951
- Based in
- Traverse City, MI 49684 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Denoyer Brothers Moving & Storage INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 381828
- MC
- 134935
- Based in
- Traverse City, MI 49684 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1990
Cj Schueller LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 886575
- MC
- 1652579
- Based in
- Traverse City, MI 49685 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Reliance Transport INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2414628
- MC
- 831188
- Based in
- Traverse City, MI 49685 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Bayside Moving & Storage
Interstate carrier
Legal name: Able Forwarders INC
- USDOT
- 882204
- Based in
- Traverse City, MI 49684 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Alfarhan Transportation LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4172233
- MC
- 1604996
- Based in
- Traverse City, MI 49684 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
Grey Kitty Labs LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4312292
- MC
- 1681000
- Based in
- Traverse City, MI 49685 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Willow Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4051865
- MC
- 1535580
- Based in
- Interlochen, MI 49643 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023