Priority Waste
Legal name: Priority Waste LLC
- USDOT
- 3097519
- Based in
- Clinton Township, MI 48038 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 859 trucks, 682 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Warren, MI → Lowell, MA · Long-distance move
About 702 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,210–$6,270, delivery in 2–5 days, 780 carriers on the Warren side and 215 in Lowell.
The route from Warren, MI to Lowell, MA covers roughly 702 miles by road, a east-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 $4,210 to $6,270 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 12 h 48 min.
On the Warren side there are 780 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (334 of them authorized for interstate work), and 215 around Lowell (152 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 Lowell.
Warren has a population of about 137,138 and Lowell about 119,971. Lowell is the denser city (8,497 people per square mile versus 4,052 in Warren), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Massachusetts is a higher-cost state than Michigan, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,690 | $2,060 | $2,510 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,530 | $3,080 | $3,760 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,210 | $5,140 | $6,270 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,740 | $8,220 | $10,030 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,270 | $11,300 | $13,790 |
$1,020–$1,440
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,650–$2,420
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,210–$6,270
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Warren, MI → Lowell, MA. 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.
Legal name: Priority Waste LLC
Legal name: Universal Intermodal Services INC
Legal name: J & M Installations
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,690 to $2,510 for a studio, $2,530 to $3,760 for a one-bedroom, $4,210 to $6,270 for a two-bedroom, $6,740 to $10,030 for a three-bedroom and $9,270 to $13,790 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 702 road miles (595 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 12 h 48 min.
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.
Yes. Crossing from Michigan into Massachusetts 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 $1,020 to $1,440 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,650 to $2,420. 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 Warren–Lowell corridor.