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How Much Does It Cost to Move from Los Angeles, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

The roughly 2,985-mile move from Los Angeles, CA to Philadelphia, PA typically costs $6,750–$8,100 for a 2-bedroom home. Use the calculator to price your own move and get matched with a licensed, insured carrier.

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Los Angeles to Philadelphia moving cost by home size

These ranges are for a full-service, long-distance move priced by weight and the 2,985 miles between the two cities. Add-ons like professional packing raise the total; a lighter load lowers it.

Home sizeEstimated Los Angeles→Philadelphia cost
Studio$3,275 – $3,950
1-bedroom$4,725 – $5,675
2-bedroom$6,750 – $8,100
3-bedroom$9,625 – $11,550
4-bedroom$14,225 – $17,075

Estimates are informational and based on the details you provide, not a binding quote.

Distance and transit time

2,985 miles

Road distance from Los Angeles to Philadelphia.

5–6 days in transit by truck

Typical time your belongings are on the road.

Weight + miles

Long-distance carriers price on how much you move and how far it travels.

What affects your Los Angeles to Philadelphia cost

A few things move the number on a Los Angeles-to-Philadelphia move:

Los Angeles to Philadelphia moving FAQ

How much does it cost to move from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

A typical 2-bedroom move from Los Angeles to Philadelphia runs $6,750–$8,100, based on the roughly 2,985 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.

How long does a move from Los Angeles to Philadelphia take?

The move takes about 5–6 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.

When is the cheapest time to move from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

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.

Should I hire a mover or move myself from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

For a long-distance move like Los Angeles to Philadelphia, 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.

Related moves

More moves from Los Angeles:
Los Angeles to New York City  â€¢  Los Angeles to Chicago  â€¢  Los Angeles to Houston  â€¢  Los Angeles to Phoenix  â€¢  Los Angeles to San Antonio  â€¢  Los Angeles to San Diego

Moving to Philadelphia from elsewhere:
Dallas to Philadelphia  â€¢  Jacksonville to Philadelphia  â€¢  Austin to Philadelphia  â€¢  Columbus to Philadelphia  â€¢  Charlotte to Philadelphia  â€¢  Indianapolis to Philadelphia

See full cost guides for moving to Philadelphia and moving to Los Angeles.

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