Cheney Brothers INC
- USDOT
- 41648
- MC
- 895890
- Based in
- Riviera Beach, FL 33404 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 753 trucks, 975 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
West Palm Beach, FL → Fayetteville, NC · Long-distance move
About 685 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,820–$5,690, delivery in 2–5 days, 446 carriers on the West Palm Beach side and 324 in Fayetteville.
Fayetteville sits about 685 miles north of West Palm Beach, which makes this an interstate relocation from Florida to North Carolina that most movers classify as a long-distance move.
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 $3,820 to $5,690 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 31 min.
On the West Palm Beach side there are 446 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (162 of them authorized for interstate work), and 324 around Fayetteville (197 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 Fayetteville.
West Palm Beach has a population of about 127,189 and Fayetteville about 209,120. West Palm Beach is considerably denser (2,182 people per square mile versus 1,406), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Note that North Carolina 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 | $1,530 | $1,860 | $2,270 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,290 | $2,800 | $3,410 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,820 | $4,660 | $5,690 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,120 | $7,460 | $9,100 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,410 | $10,250 | $12,510 |
$1,000–$1,420
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,630–$2,400
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,820–$5,690
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for West Palm Beach, FL → Fayetteville, NC. 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 $1,530 to $2,270 for a studio, $2,290 to $3,410 for a one-bedroom, $3,820 to $5,690 for a two-bedroom, $6,120 to $9,100 for a three-bedroom and $8,410 to $12,510 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 685 road miles (580 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 12 h 31 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 Florida into North Carolina 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 $1,000 to $1,420 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,630 to $2,400. 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 West Palm Beach–Fayetteville corridor.