Long Distance Moving Services
A long-distance move costs $1,750–$2,550 for a studio, $3,600–$5,150 for a two-bedroom home, and $6,050–$8,700 for a four-bedroom home over about 1,200 miles. Interstate carriers price on shipment weight and distance, not hourly labor.
Estimated from our published cost model for a 1,200-mile move. Not based on completed moves for this specific route. How we calculate this.
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Why Choose Long Distance Movers?
Professional service for your interstate relocation
Door-to-Door Service
Full-service pickup and delivery to your new home
Full Insurance Coverage
Comprehensive protection for your belongings during transit
Flexible Scheduling
Choose delivery windows that work with your timeline
Nationwide Coverage
Service to all 50 states with licensed interstate movers
Comprehensive Long Distance Services
Everything you need for a successful interstate move
Long Distance Moving Pricing
Transparent pricing based on distance and weight
What Affects Long Distance Moving Costs:
- Distance between origin and destination
- Total weight of your belongings
- Additional services (packing, storage, etc.)
- Time of year (peak season vs. off-season)
- Access challenges at pickup or delivery locations
Long Distance Moving FAQs
Common questions about interstate moving
How much does long distance moving cost?
A long-distance move costs $1,750–$2,550 for a studio, $3,600–$5,150 for a two-bedroom home, and $6,050–$8,700 for a four-bedroom home over about 1,200 miles. Cost scales with shipment weight and distance, and rises roughly 20% during the May–September peak season. Estimated from our published cost model for a 1,200-mile move. Not based on completed moves for this specific route.
How long does a long distance move take?
Transit time varies by distance: 500-1,000 miles (3-5 days), 1,000-2,000 miles (5-7 days), 2,000+ miles (7-14 days). Delivery windows are typically 1-2 weeks from pickup.
Do long distance movers provide packing?
Yes, most long distance movers offer full-service packing. You can also pack yourself to save money, though professional packing is recommended for fragile items.
What's the difference between binding and non-binding estimates?
A binding estimate guarantees the final price won't exceed the estimate. Non-binding estimates can change based on actual weight and services. Always get a binding estimate in writing.
Can I track my shipment?
Yes, most long distance movers provide real-time tracking so you can monitor your shipment's progress and estimated delivery date.