Tuscaloosa, AL → Clinton, MI · Long-distance move

Movers from Tuscaloosa to Clinton

About 756 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,760–$5,590, delivery in 2–5 days, 80 carriers on the Tuscaloosa side and 58 in Clinton.

756 miroad distance
13 h 44 mindriving time
2–5 daysdelivery window
$3,760–$5,5902-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
To: Clinton, Michigan
Road distance: ≈ 756 miles (641 straight-line)
Drive time: 13 h 44 min
Delivery window: 2–5 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 80 (39 interstate)
Movers at destination: 58 (26 interstate)

Reverse: Clinton → Tuscaloosa

Moving from Tuscaloosa to Clinton is a long-distance move of roughly 756 road miles, heading north from Alabama 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 $3,760 to $5,590 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 13 h 44 min.

On the Tuscaloosa side there are 80 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (39 of them authorized for interstate work), and 58 around Clinton (26 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 Clinton.

Tuscaloosa has a population of about 114,316 and Clinton about 101,374. Clinton is the denser city (3,590 people per square mile versus 1,609 in Tuscaloosa), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.

Cost of moving from Tuscaloosa to Clinton

Full-service estimate for 756 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,500	$1,830	$2,240
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$2,250	$2,750	$3,350
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$3,760	$4,580	$5,590
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$6,010	$7,330	$8,940
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$8,260	$10,080	$12,300

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,080–$1,520

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$1,690–$2,490

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$3,760–$5,590

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Moving companies for this route

Near Tuscaloosa (origin)

Awesome Moving Services

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4357625
MC: 1704689
Based in: Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 10,014 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 2025

Call (205) 413-5196 Route Verify on FMCSA

Two Men And A Truck Of Tuscaloosa

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Jst INC

USDOT: 1310877
MC: 652647
Based in: Northport, AL 35473 (4 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 17 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered: 2004

Call (205) 247-5050 Route Verify on FMCSA

Brittain Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 362876
MC: 214146
Based in: Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 14 trucks, 16 drivers
USDOT registered: 1989

Call (205) 345-0115 Route Verify on FMCSA

B & V Wrecker Service INC

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Cbs Leasing LLC

USDOT: 911424
MC: 606283
Based in: Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2000

Call (205) 345-5511 Route Verify on FMCSA

Cp Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3060563
MC: 72972907
Based in: Tuscaloosa, AL 35405 (8 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (205) 826-5463 Route Verify on FMCSA

West Alabama Postal Express INC

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 301906
Based in: Cottondale, AL 35453 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 1987

Route Verify on FMCSA

Kmc Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 2348521
MC: 803764
Based in: Cottondale, AL 35453 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2012

Call (205) 764-0499 Route Verify on FMCSA

Grs Logistics LLC

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 4492165
MC: 1775920
Based in: Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2025

Call (205) 534-2027 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 80 movers in Tuscaloosa

Near Clinton (destination)

Cotuna Transport INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2004222
MC: 707259
Based in: Saline, MI 48176 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 10 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered: 2010

Call (734) 945-0826 Route Verify on FMCSA

Martys Landscape Design Group LLC

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 2206751
Based in: Tipton, MI 49287 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2011

Call (419) 576-9661 Route Verify on FMCSA

Frank Hunter & Son INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 71985
MC: 107677
Based in: Adrian, MI 49221 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (517) 263-1859 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bauer Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2563357
MC: 894741
Based in: Tipton, MI 49287 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2014

Call (734) 478-5260 Route Verify on FMCSA

Samdel Trucking INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2642998
MC: 921346
Based in: Saline, MI 48176 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2015

Call (586) 713-9781 Route Verify on FMCSA

Home Appliance Mart

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 1246316
Based in: Saline, MI 48176 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 19 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered: 2004

Call (734) 669-9500 Route Verify on FMCSA

A J Brady Underground

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 1687179
Based in: Adrian, MI 49221 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 11 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered: 2007

Call (517) 424-4040 Route Verify on FMCSA

Safeway Moving And Storage INC

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 1681146
Based in: Adrian, MI 49221 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2007

Call (517) 265-1368 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 58 movers in Clinton

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Tuscaloosa to Clinton?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,500 to $2,240 for a studio, $2,250 to $3,350 for a one-bedroom, $3,760 to $5,590 for a two-bedroom, $6,010 to $8,940 for a three-bedroom and $8,260 to $12,300 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Clinton from Tuscaloosa?

About 756 road miles (641 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 13 h 44 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Alabama 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Tuscaloosa to Clinton?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,080 to $1,520 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,690 to $2,490. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 Tuscaloosa–Clinton corridor.