Ismail is the best Ismail is the best, everything went perfectly.
I cannot recommend WellKnown enough. The team arrived early, packed quickly, and graciously moved all of my things into my new 5th floor walkup without a single complaint.
Jillian Langford
Our customer · Raleigh
VERIFIEDreal review
Do you want a quick and quiet move from Raleigh to Charlotte or vice versa from Charlotte to Raleigh? As a fully licensed and insured company, we definitely can help. Our movers will cover all your needs that may arise during the move: we will load and unload your belongings, handle transportation in a clean, fully prepared moving truck, wrap and protect your belongings, assemble and disassemble furniture, and deliver to and from storage (if required) in Raleigh or Charlotte! Our services cover both residential and commercial moving from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte, NC. We offer flexible moving services - we ensure to provide you with all requested moving services for your move.
As a professional moving company from Raleigh to Charlotte, we will carry out your move in just one day. Our movers receive special training in protecting, loading, and handling fragile items, and our foreman always experiences and accompanies newcomers. We will also disassemble your furniture for free and protect it with moving blankets. If you are transporting special items such as pianos or art objects, we will choose movers with similar work experience for your move and provide specific equipment. If you want to learn more about our team, then check out the About Us page.
🌟 Reviews: We have a five-star rating. Check out our reviews.
Not only our experience but also our excellent, well-established work system makes us one of the best moving companies in Raleigh. It's not for nothing that we keep our five-star rating.
Moving Tip: Ensure to check parking regulations in both cities (parking permit in Raleigh and parking permit in Charlotte) to avoid any unexpected fines or disruptions during the move.
The Specifics of Our Raleigh to Charlotte Moving Services
The movers from Wellknown are very familiar with the nuances of moving, which can occur during relocation from Raleigh to Charlotte. Whether you're moving from the charming streets of Five Points in Raleigh to the vibrant neighborhoods of Noda and South End in Charlotte, we have everything you need to arrange your move with precision and care. You can relax knowing that WellKnown Moving Company, movers in Raleigh, is well-versed in Charlotte, one of the most popular moving destinations in North Carolina.
A move from Raleigh to Charlotte covers about 170 miles and typically requires 2-3 hours of travel time (depending on traffic along I-85 or US-64). The moving process can take anywhere from 1 to 2 days, depending on the size of your move. Our company specializes in relocations to both Charlotte itself and its surrounding suburbs. Our team has experience in moving families and businesses to areas such as Ballantyne or Dilworth in Charlotte or Uptown Charlotte's business district.
About Charlotte, NC
Charlotte is located in North Carolina, near the South Carolina border. This city is growing rapidly. It boasts vibrant neighborhoods and a strong business community. There are also numerous attractions. Neighborhoods like Uptown are home to major companies and office towers. Areas like NoDa and South End are known for their arts dining and nightlife. Outdoor spaces such as Freedom Park and the U. S. National Whitewater Center add to appeal. Charlotte also houses reputable schools including public options like Ardrey Kell High School and private schools such as Charlotte Country Day and Providence Day School. City offers mix of urban convenience and Southern charm.
Living in Charlotte comes with its own set of challenges though. Traffic congestion can be issue notably during rush hours on I-77 and I-485. Public transportation is improving but is still limited compared to larger cities. Housing prices are rising. They are more affordable than those in many major cities. This is due to city's rapid growth.
When compared to Charlotte, Raleigh offers slower pace. It has more centralized feel. Outside of Charlotte, suburbs like Ballantyne, Huntersville and Matthews provide quieter living. They offer more space while keeping residents close to the city.
🌆 Learn more about the city: you can read more about Charlotte on the city's official website.
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HOW YOUR MOVE WORKS
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Raleigh to Charlotte, NC Moving Process
Same five stages on every job.
Get a free estimate
01
Pre-move consultation
Same-day callback, priced from your real inventory.
− 3 weeks · 20 min
02
Plan & packing
Every material included, labeled room by room.
− 2 weeks · 1–2 days
03
Loading & transport
Signed inventory, then GPS the whole way down.
Day 1 · 6–8 hrs
04
Delivery & unpacking
Placed and reassembled; boxes hauled on request.
Day 2–4 · half day
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Post-move support
Follow-up call, and claims handled in-house.
+ 48 hrs · same numberHow much does it cost to move from Raleigh to Charlotte, NC?
We provide a flat rate for long-distance moves, and the cost varies depending on your moving size and the transportation distance. Minimum rate starting at $600. The average is $1,200 to move a one-bedroom apartment from Raleigh to Charlotte. The flat rate price covers movers, a fully equipped truck, gasoline, tolls, mileage, and basic insurance, and contains no hidden fees. We also offer a variety of additional services (such as packing or storage) to meet your specific needs.
Pick your move size
Typical flat rate
Route Raleigh → Charlotte, NC
$600
Studio / 1 bedroom
flat, quoted in writing
$0
$1k
$2k
$3k
$4k
Stairs, long carries and total volume decide where you land. Your written quote is fixed before we load.
What’s included in the rate
All of it inside your rate — no add-ons
Included
Loading & unloading
dollies, straps, ramps
Included
Protection for furniture
blankets, wrap, corners
Included
Transportation
truck, driver, mileage
Included
Furniture assembly & disassembly
beds always, more on request
Included
Liability coverage
no paperwork to chase
Included
Gas & tolls
even the turnpike
Quoted separately — only if you ask
Get your itemized estimate
Packing materials & labor
Storage
Specialty crating
You approve each one in writing before anything starts, and every estimate lists the six lines above as included beside your flat rate.
Two ZIPs and a date — that’s the whole quote
Written flat rate for your Raleigh to Charlotte, NC move. Takes about 30 seconds.
- No deposit to hold your date
- A real dispatcher calls back, same day
- No obligation — we never sell your details
From real moves. Pinned to the wall.
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1,352 reviews
The moving company was amazing The moving company was so professional. I was always in communication with them. The movers that came to my house to move my daughter working incredible. They were professional respectful on time and I will be recommending your moving company based on these three movers that came today and my experience to anyone that is moving. I've already recommended you to one of my friends and they are using you. Thank you so much for making the move today so easy.
Ismail and his team were OUTSTANDING Ismail and his team were OUTSTANDING! They were extremely friendly, professional, and quick - making my move as seamless as it could have been. They showed up on time, came prepared to move, made sure everything was wrapped thoroughly, and that even fragile pieces made it through without a scratch. I have recommended them to all of my friends and family to move and WILL be using them for any and all future moves. They are doing things right!!
Best move ever Y’all I moved out from an 1 bedroom to a studio and could not have wished for an easier move. I had everything ready to be packed in and the movers took care of everything. EVERYTHING with so much care and attention. I would recommend the company 10/10.
Ishmael and his team were… Ishmael and his team were conscientious, responsive and careful. Despite an initial obstacle they worked hard to accommodate our need for an expedient overnight move.
Seamless DC to Boston Move Ismail and his team were amazing for our move from DC to Boston! They coordinated a two stop pick up, one stop drop off and loaded everything super efficiently. On drop off the couch unexpectedly didn’t fit in the elevator, they brought it up six flights of stairs and worked their magic to make it fit. Great communication and highly reliable! Would definitely use WellKnown again.
Vlad and Archie were fantastic movers Vlad and Archie were fantastic movers. super quick! Thanks!!
Move was from north Raleigh to Cary/Morrisville. These guys are an extremely organized and efficient bunch. Alex and Will were very helpful and careful with all sorts of items. They provide furniture padding, mattress covers, and floor protection. Communication was great and items were arranged in the new home nicely. Saw someone else recommending them on Reddit. Very positive experience and recommend to everyone.
Amazing service, speedy, friendly service! Will use and recommend to anyone moving in Raleigh !
Why people pick WellKnown for this route
A local company, not a broker
Years out of Raleigh, running the Charlotte, NC corridor every week — dispatched by people who know both ends.
A fixed price, agreed up front
Quoted flat-rate with no hidden fees — full service, or just the heavy lifting, shaped to your budget.
Homes, offices, and the awkward stuff
Apartments, houses, storefronts, and specialty equipment all move on the same contract.
Short-notice moves
Closing moved, lease fell through, job starts Monday — if we have a truck on the corridor, we’ll take it.
Request an estimate
usually answered the same day
- 📍 Local Movers: We have experience with Raleigh and Charlotte. We know the streets, neighborhoods, and traffic patterns.
- 💰 Affordable Costs: We offer clear pricing. We work with you to find cost-effective options.
- 🔧 Flexible Services: We adjust our services to your needs. You can choose only what you need for your move.
- 🏠🏢 Residential and Commercial Moves: We handle moves for homes, offices, and businesses. We also move furniture, equipment, and more.
- 💲 Flat Rate Pricing: The price we give you is the final price. There are no extra fees or surprises.
- ⏱️ Last-Minute Moving: We can help if you need to move quickly. Whether it’s a change of plans or short notice, we are ready to assist.
Frequently Asked Questions
Straight answers about cost, timing, and what Charlotte, NC is actually like once the truck is unloaded. No fine print games.
How much is transport from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte, NC?
If you're planning to travel from Raleigh to Charlotte, several transportation options are available to suit different budgets and schedules:
- Train (Amtrak): The Piedmont service offers fares ranging from $20 to $95, with a journey time of approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. Amtrak
- Bus (Greyhound): Tickets are priced between $11 and $110, and the trip takes about 3 hours and 5 minutes. Greyhound
- Driving: The distance between Raleigh and Charlotte is roughly 165 miles, which can be covered in about 2 hours and 46 minutes by car. Rome2Rio
Choose the option that best fits your budget and schedule!
What day is cheapest to hire movers?
The middle of the week were your most favorable moving day, as most people move on the weekend. We also advise you to book your move at least a week in advance.
Is it cheaper to rent a moving truck or hire a moving company?
Of course, simply renting a moving truck will be cheaper for you. However, taking into account the time and effort required for loading and unloading, especially of heavy items. Wellknown will make your move easier and still remain an affordable option due to the flexibility of their services.
What additional costs does Wellknown have?
Moving to Charlotte with us ensures that your moving plan includes all the essential costs required by the movers. There's no need to worry about separate charges for the truck, tools, furniture assembly or disassembly, or even moving heavy items – it's all covered. We also offer flexibility with additional services: you can supply your own packing materials, or we can provide them. Plus, if you prefer, we can handle packing for specific items only. Visit our pricing page to learn more!
What do I need to do before calling Wellknown?
Make a list of special items (or just memorize them) that movers need to pay attention to. First of all, these are heavy items (e.g. a piano, a bed, a big dresser). We need to know at least the approximate dimensions and weight. In the second place are fragile and valuable items, antiques, paintings, TV set, etc. This will help us to be better prepared. We also recommend that you clearly define whether you need additional services. If you are not sure yet, we will be happy to advise you.
Field notes
05 guides
Moving tips from the crew
Checklist
Moving Checklist
Week-by-week, from eight weeks out to the morning of the load. Read the guide CompareDIY Moving vs Hiring Professionals
Real numbers on the run: truck rental, fuel, days off work. Read the guide DownsizingMoving into a Smaller Space
What to cut first, and how to measure before you haul it across the country. Read the guide VettingChoosing the Right Moving Company
The five questions that separate a licensed carrier from a broker. Read the guide PackingDIY Packing Guide
Box sizes, wrapping order, and the rooms worth paying us to do. Read the guideEvery guide is written by the crew who runs this route — not a content team. Questions they don’t cover go straight to dispatch.
Get a free estimatePlease contact us if anything is unclear
WellKnown Moving Company Licensed, insured & bonded
- Address 2104 Ravenglass Pl, D, Raleigh, NC 27612
- Phone (984) 209-4944
- Email [email protected]
- Hours Monday – Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
WellKnown Moving Company
2104 Ravenglass Pl, D, Raleigh, NC 27612