North Carolina · 257,271 residents
254 FMCSA-registered movers serving Winston-Salem, NC — local hourly rates, long-distance cost tables, a calculator and the routes people take out of the city.
With a population of about 257,271 and 254 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers based in and around the city, Winston-Salem has a well-developed moving market for both local and long-distance work.
Local moves inside Winston-Salem are quoted by the hour: expect around $125 per hour for two movers and a truck, $170 for three, and $215 for a four-person crew, usually with a two- or three-hour minimum plus a travel fee. 182 of the local carriers hold interstate authority, and 194 report operating beyond 100 miles, so long-distance capacity is plentiful.
Winston-Salem is relatively spread out (1,881 people per square mile), so trucks can usually park close to the door and hourly moves tend to run at the lower end of the time ranges below.
Ranges cover a full-service crew (loading, transport, unloading). Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items are extra; the calculator below adds them.
| Home size | Crew | Hours | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 movers | 3–5 h | $530 | $650 | $790 |
| 1 Bedroom | 2 movers | 4–6 h | $630 | $770 | $940 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 3 movers | 5–8 h | $1,040 | $1,260 | $1,540 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 4 movers | 7–10 h | $1,630 | $1,990 | $2,430 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 5 movers | 9–13 h | $2,480 | $3,020 | $3,690 |
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,190 | $1,460 | $1,780 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,440 | $1,760 | $2,150 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,410 | $2,930 | $3,580 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $3,850 | $4,690 | $5,730 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $5,290 | $6,460 | $7,880 |
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,790 | $2,190 | $2,670 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,690 | $3,280 | $4,000 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,480 | $5,470 | $6,670 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,170 | $8,750 | $10,670 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,860 | $12,030 | $14,680 |
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,890 | $3,520 | $4,300 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $4,330 | $5,280 | $6,440 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $7,220 | $8,800 | $10,740 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $11,550 | $14,080 | $17,180 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $15,880 | $19,370 | $23,630 |
Set your home size, distance and extras for an instant range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
254 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers within about 45 miles, ordered by interstate authority, fleet size and proximity. Pins mark each company's ZIP-code area, not the exact street address.
Legal name: Gxo Logistics Supply Chain INC
Legal name: LA Tortilleria LLC
Legal name: Kline LLC
Legal name: Flash Horse Trucking INC
Legal name: Carolinas Office Relocation Experts LLC
Legal name: Essential Talent LLC
Legal name: Hoffman And Sons Towing INC
Legal name: Blue Pelican Logistics LLC
Legal name: Wholelottatrucking INC
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194 of the carriers above report operating beyond 100 miles, and 182 hold interstate authority. For a move that crosses state lines, filter for the "Licensed interstate" badge, ask for a binding estimate after a video or in-home survey, and expect a delivery window rather than a fixed date. Typical 1,000-mile costs from Winston-Salem run $2,690–$4,000 for a one-bedroom and $7,170–$10,670 for a three-bedroom home.
Local movers in Winston-Salem typically charge about $125 to $215 per hour depending on crew size. A studio move usually totals $530 to $790, a two-bedroom $1,040 to $1,540 and a four-bedroom $2,480 to $3,690.
For a 1,000-mile move a two-bedroom household typically costs $4,480 to $6,670 and a three-bedroom $7,170 to $10,670. Use the calculator on this page to set your exact distance.
There are 254 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA within about 45 miles of Winston-Salem, of which 182 are authorized for interstate moves.
Every company card on this page shows the carrier's USDOT number and, for interstate movers, its MC number as recorded by the FMCSA. Enter the USDOT number on the FMCSA website to see the current authority status, insurance on file and safety record before you book.
Two to four weeks is enough for a local move outside the summer peak; long-distance moves and month-end dates are better booked six to eight weeks ahead, when more carriers still have capacity.
Most do. Flights of stairs, elevator waits and long carries from the truck to the door are common surcharges, typically a flat fee per flight or an extra hour of labor. Tell the estimator about both addresses so the quote includes them.