

Virgina's Best Mover
Moving is one of the most personal experiences you can have, particularly when relocating across the country. Whether you're moving for work, family, or a change of scenery, United understands the emotional and logistical challenges that come with preparing for a long-distance move. Why choose JL Carters for your long-distance move? We make long-distance moving simple. As a leader in the industry, we incorporate the latest technology, exceptional customer service, and federal highway safety standards that prioritize people. We are dedicated to providing you with a seamless, effortless, and memorable long-distance moving experience.
Packing & Unpacking
Don’t have time to pack? Our full and partial packing options can save you time and eliminate stress. Need help getting organized? Try our unpacking service option. Let us customize a packing plan to fit your timeline and financial plan.
Moving
JL Carter & Sons provides car moving services for moves between neighboring states and across the country. No matter the distance, JL Carter & Sons can meet all your moving needs and provide you with a seamless car shipping experience.
Debris Removal
If you need assistance cleaning up after your move, JL Carter & Sons offers moving debris/trash pickup as an add-on service to enhance every phase of your move experience. Learn more about our add-on services.
Loading, Assembling, and Special Handling
Safely loading items onto the moving truck, providing special care for delicate or valuable items, and unloading them at the destination. We also provide a seamless experience in disassembling furniture and large items before moving and reassembling them at the destination.
What is a Long - Distance Move?
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Local Moves: These involve moving a short distance within the same metro area and state. Think staying within your city or a neighboring town.
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Intrastate Moves: These are longer-distance moves that still occur entirely within the same state. You're going to a new city further away, but not crossing state lines.
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Long-distance Moves (Interstate Moves): The key difference here is crossing state lines. Long-distance moves involve transporting your belongings to a completely new state.
What Does a Long-Distance Move Cost?
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Each relocation presents unique challenges. Cost is a major reason many choose JL Carters.
​Why Do You Need Storage When Moving Long Distance?
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Did you know that many most long-distance moves require storage services too?
Hire the Right Long Distance Mover
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Interstate moves require special licenses. JL Carters is fully licensed to handle your long-distance journey.
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Not all movers can handle crossing state lines. JL Carters is licensed for interstate moves, ensuring a smooth relocation.