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It was going that way anyway.

Too awkward for parcel. Too small for a truck.

Guitars, bikes, tanks, fenders, one-off finds — the stuff carriers surcharge rides with a driver already making the drive along the I-85 and I-40 corridor, inside a delivery window you pick.

How your window works

Launching October 2026

ThuFriSatSun
driver claims this moment
Ready ThursdayThere by Sunday

You set when it’s ready and when it must land. Any driver passing through inside that window can take it — wider windows cost less.

ID-verified driversPay only on deliveryNo packaging, no freight quotes
THE I-85 CORRIDOREvery drive is spare cargo space
CharlotteHigh PointRaleigh
The 5-second version

Three steps. One route.

You could follow it with the sound off.

The same three steps are written out below. 39 seconds.
  1. 01

    Post it with a window

    A photo, two pins, and when: ready Thursday, there by Sunday. That's the whole listing — no boxing, no dimensional-weight math.

  2. 02

    A driver going that way claims it

    Anyone already driving your route inside your window can take the job — not just whoever's free right now. ID-verified, every single time.

  3. 03

    Photo-confirmed, door to door

    Pickup and dropoff are photo-verified with codes. You pay only when it actually arrives.

On your schedule, not theirs

The delivery window.

“Ready Thursday, there by Sunday.” You set the window; a driver already making the drive claims the moment inside it that works.

Three people, one moment

When a driver claims a moment inside your window, you and the recipient each get it by text and email with one-tap works / doesn't. If it doesn't work, the driver picks another moment — or the job goes back out to every other driver in your window.

If a driver bails

The job instantly goes back out to every driver passing through your window — same price, same window, nothing to redo. If nobody re-claims it before your window closes, you pay nothing.

Wider window, lower price

A 3-day window means far more passing drivers qualify, so it's our cheapest price. Tighten the window and the price steps up — you choose the trade every time you post.

Same couch, Charlotte to Raleigh

3-day window

≈ $110

cheapest

2-day window

≈ $125

1-day window

≈ $145

Estimates — final prices are shown upfront before you post, and never change after.

Two sides of the same drive

Which one are you today?

For senders

Get it there without the road trip.

Post the item, set a window, and let a driver already headed that way handle the rest — whether it's your first couch or your fortieth Reverb sale.

  • No packaging, no palletsNo box, no dimensional weight, no surcharge table. Snap a photo and you're listed in a minute.
  • Real prices, right upfrontNo freight quotes, no haggling. See the price before you ever post.
  • Money held until it arrivesYour payment sits safe in escrow and only releases once delivery is confirmed.
50%+versus movers or freight
For drivers

The empty seat was already going. Make it pay.

Claim jobs that sit right on the route you were already driving. More trunk, less empty air.

  • Only drives you're already makingClaim jobs that sit right on the route you had planned anyway.
  • Keep about 85%A Charlotte–Raleigh couch pays you $94–123 for a drive you were taking regardless.
  • Paid within 2 daysDeliver, snap the photo, get paid. No 30-day invoicing, no chasing.
~85%of every job goes to you
For drivers: claiming a job, start to paid — the points above, in motion. 25 seconds.

For drivers, said plainly: standard personal auto policies exclude carrying property for a fee. We’ll publish exactly what platform coverage does and doesn’t include before launch — before anyone drives, not after a claim.

Trust, built into the route

Strangers, trusting a stranger with a couch.

Every job follows the same custody chain. Nothing moves to the next checkpoint until the last one clears.

  1. ID-verified drivers

    Government ID and a real face check before anyone drives.

  2. Photo + code at pickup

    A unique code and a timestamped photo start the trip.

  3. Payment held in escrow

    Your money waits until the item is confirmed delivered.

  4. Photo + code at dropoff

    The same code closes it out, with proof it arrived.

  5. Per-item coverage

    Planned for every job at launch, the whole way down the route.

Per-item coverage up to $1,500 is planned for launch, included on every job with no add-on to buy — final terms will be published once the policy is bound.

Where we run

I-85 first. I-40 right behind it.

Winston-SalemAshevilleHickoryWilmingtonCharlotteGreensboroDurhamRaleigh
Live nowComing soon

Where should we drive next?

Add your email and vote for the corridor you'd use. Most-wanted routes open first.

See the live standings →
Charlotte ↔ Raleigh
I-85 / I-40 · ~156 mi
Charlotte ↔ Greensboro
I-85 · ~100 mi
Greensboro ↔ Raleigh
I-40 · ~81 mi
Charlotte ↔ Asheville
I-40 west · ~120 mi
Raleigh ↔ Wilmington
I-40 east · ~137 mi
Winston-Salem ↔ Durham
I-40 · ~76 mi

Wondering what your route would cost? See upfront prices for every corridor route.

Good questions

Asked all the time.

The short honest answers, before you have to ask.

How much does it cost to ship a couch across North Carolina?

On yoomzoom, a couch or other large item runs about $110 for the full Charlotte–Raleigh corridor (~156 miles) and about $65 for Greensboro–Raleigh, with a flexible 3-day delivery window. Tighter windows cost a step more (about +15% for 2 days, +30% for 1 day). Prices are flat and shown upfront, based on item size and distance — typically half or less of what movers or freight charge for a single item.

See prices for every route
Can someone deliver my Facebook Marketplace purchase?

Yes — that's exactly what yoomzoom is for. You found the dresser two cities away; a driver already making that drive picks it up, sends you a photo at pickup, and drops it at your door. No renting a truck, no begging a friend with a pickup.

The Marketplace delivery guide
How is this cheaper than movers or a rental truck?

Because the drive was happening anyway. Movers price in a crew, a dedicated truck and a minimum charge; a rental means fees, fuel both ways and your whole day. yoomzoom just fills empty space in a car already headed to your city, so you only pay for the room your item takes up.

All five options compared, with prices
How does scheduling work with three people involved?

You post a window — say, ready Thursday, there by Sunday. When a driver claims a moment inside it, you and the recipient each get it by text and email with one-tap works / doesn't. If it doesn't work for either end, the driver picks another moment or the job goes back out to every other driver in your window.

What happens if a driver cancels?

The job instantly goes back out to every driver passing through your window — same price, same window, nothing for you to redo. If nobody re-claims it before your window closes, you pay nothing.

How do I know my stuff is safe?

Every job runs the same five-checkpoint chain: an ID-verified driver, a photo and code at pickup, payment held in escrow, a photo and code at drop-off, and per-item coverage the whole way. Coverage up to $1,500 per item is planned for launch — final terms will be published once the policy is bound. Nothing advances until the previous step clears, and you pay only when delivery is confirmed.

What can I send — and what's not allowed?

Great to send: furniture, appliances, instruments, assembled bikes, empty tanks, car parts, kayaks, Marketplace and estate finds — anything that fits safely in a car and is legal to own. Off the platform entirely: hazardous materials, firearms and ammunition, anything illegal, live animals or plants, perishables, and cash or high-value valuables.

The full prohibited-items list
How much do drivers actually earn?

Drivers keep about 85% of what the sender pays — a Charlotte–Raleigh couch pays roughly $94 for a drive you were making regardless. Payout lands within two days of drop-off, with no invoicing and no chasing.

Do drivers need a special license or a box truck?

No. Any car with room counts — a sedan trunk, an SUV, a pickup, a van. At launch you'll need to be 18 or older with a valid NC driver's license, current auto insurance, a passed background check and a smartphone. No commercial license, no CDL, no box truck.

Does my car insurance cover driving for yoomzoom?

The straight answer: standard personal auto policies exclude carrying property for a fee, so your existing policy alone likely won't cover this activity. We will publish exactly what platform coverage includes — and what stays on you — before launch, before anyone drives. If you already drive for gig platforms, many insurers offer a delivery endorsement worth asking about.

When does yoomzoom launch, and where?

We're launching in October 2026, starting with the I-85 spine — Charlotte through the Triad to Durham and Raleigh — with the I-40 legs west to Asheville and east to Wilmington right behind it. The site is a waitlist today: nothing is booked or charged yet, and everyone on the list hears first.

Be first in line

Get paid for the drive you're already making.

Join the driver list and you'll be among the first to claim jobs when we open your corridor.

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