Bentley Truck Services INC
- USDOT
- 524125
- Based in
- Logan Twp, NJ 08085 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1,467 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1993
Wilmington, DE → Sterling Heights, MI · Long-distance move
About 515 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,420–$5,090, delivery in 2–5 days, 315 carriers on the Wilmington side and 754 in Sterling Heights.
The route from Wilmington, DE to Sterling Heights, MI covers roughly 515 miles by road, a northwest-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 $3,420 to $5,090 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 9 h 35 min.
On the Wilmington side there are 315 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (214 of them authorized for interstate work), and 754 around Sterling Heights (308 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 Sterling Heights.
Wilmington has a population of about 71,000 and Sterling Heights about 133,931. Wilmington is considerably denser (6,507 people per square mile versus 3,691), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,370 | $1,670 | $2,040 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,050 | $2,500 | $3,050 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,420 | $4,170 | $5,090 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,470 | $6,670 | $8,140 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,520 | $9,170 | $11,190 |
$830–$1,170
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,480–$2,180
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,420–$5,090
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Wilmington, DE → Sterling Heights, MI. 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 $1,370 to $2,040 for a studio, $2,050 to $3,050 for a one-bedroom, $3,420 to $5,090 for a two-bedroom, $5,470 to $8,140 for a three-bedroom and $7,520 to $11,190 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 515 road miles (437 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 9 h 35 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 Delaware 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $830 to $1,170 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,480 to $2,180. 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 Wilmington–Sterling Heights corridor.