Wilmington, NC → Lewisville, TX · Long-distance move
About 1,297 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,230–$7,770, delivery in 3–7 days, 93 carriers on the Wilmington side and 655 in Lewisville.
Moving from Wilmington to Lewisville is a long-distance move of roughly 1,297 road miles, heading west from North Carolina to Texas.
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 $5,230 to $7,770 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 23 h 4 min.
On the Wilmington side there are 93 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (53 of them authorized for interstate work), and 655 around Lewisville (262 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 Lewisville.
Wilmington has a population of about 126,809 and Lewisville about 139,006. Lewisville is the denser city (3,022 people per square mile versus 2,246 in Wilmington), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Texas levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,090 | $2,550 | $3,110 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,140 | $3,820 | $4,660 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,230 | $6,370 | $7,770 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,360 | $10,200 | $12,440 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,500 | $14,020 | $17,100 |
$1,780–$2,520
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,180–$3,200
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$5,230–$7,770
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Wilmington, NC → Lewisville, TX. 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: Anders Williams Trucking Company
Legal name: Coastal Carriers INC
Legal name: T & K Moving INC
Legal name: Nhb Wilmington LLC
Legal name: Just Move It LLC
Legal name: Seadawgs Enterprises INC
Legal name: Suddath Relocation Systems Of Texas INC
Legal name: A & B Transfer & Storage Company INC - Armstrong Relocation
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,090 to $3,110 for a studio, $3,140 to $4,660 for a one-bedroom, $5,230 to $7,770 for a two-bedroom, $8,360 to $12,440 for a three-bedroom and $11,500 to $17,100 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,297 road miles (1,099 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 23 h 4 min.
Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 North Carolina into Texas 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 $1,780 to $2,520 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,180 to $3,200. 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–Lewisville corridor.