The roughly 2,474-mile move from Los Angeles, CA to Detroit, MI typically costs $6,075–$7,300 for a 2-bedroom home. Use the calculator to price your own move and get matched with a licensed, insured carrier.
Get your free Los Angeles→Detroit estimateThese ranges are for a full-service, long-distance move priced by weight and the 2,474 miles between the two cities. Add-ons like professional packing raise the total; a lighter load lowers it.
| Home size | Estimated Los Angeles→Detroit cost |
|---|---|
| Studio | $2,975 – $3,575 |
| 1-bedroom | $4,275 – $5,125 |
| 2-bedroom | $6,075 – $7,300 |
| 3-bedroom | $8,650 – $10,375 |
| 4-bedroom | $12,775 – $15,325 |
Estimates are informational and based on the details you provide, not a binding quote.
Road distance from Los Angeles to Detroit.
Typical time your belongings are on the road.
Long-distance carriers price on how much you move and how far it travels.
What shapes the price of a move from Los Angeles to Detroit:
A typical 2-bedroom move from Los Angeles to Detroit runs $6,075–$7,300, based on the roughly 2,474 miles between them. Smaller studios start lower and larger 4-bedroom homes cost more, and your final price depends on how much you move plus services like packing.
The move takes about 4–5 days in transit by truck. Long-distance carriers give a delivery window rather than a fixed day, so build a little flexibility into your plans.
Rates are lowest in the fall-through-spring off-season and highest in summer and at month-ends. A mid-week, mid-month date on this route usually books cheaper and with more carrier choice.
For a long-distance move like Los Angeles to Detroit, a full-service carrier prices by weight and mileage and handles the drive; a DIY truck rental can be cheaper for a light load but means doing the driving and loading yourself. Use the calculator to compare against your quotes.
More moves from Los Angeles:
Los Angeles to New York City • Los Angeles to Chicago • Los Angeles to Houston • Los Angeles to Phoenix • Los Angeles to Philadelphia • Los Angeles to San Antonio
Moving to Detroit from elsewhere:
San Diego to Detroit • Dallas to Detroit • Jacksonville to Detroit • Austin to Detroit • Columbus to Detroit • Charlotte to Detroit
See full cost guides for moving to Detroit and moving to Los Angeles.
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