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How Much Does It Cost to Move from San Francisco, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

The roughly 3,146-mile move from San Francisco, CA to Philadelphia, PA typically costs $6,950–$8,350 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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San Francisco to Philadelphia moving cost by home size

These ranges are for a full-service, long-distance move priced by weight and the 3,146 miles between the two cities. Add-ons like professional packing raise the total; a lighter load lowers it.

Home sizeEstimated San Francisco→Philadelphia cost
Studio$3,375 – $4,050
1-bedroom$4,875 – $5,850
2-bedroom$6,950 – $8,350
3-bedroom$9,925 – $11,925
4-bedroom$14,700 – $17,625

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

Distance and transit time

3,146 miles

Road distance from San Francisco to Philadelphia.

6–7 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 San Francisco to Philadelphia cost

A few things move the number on a San Francisco-to-Philadelphia move:

San Francisco to Philadelphia moving FAQ

How much does it cost to move from San Francisco to Philadelphia?

A typical 2-bedroom move from San Francisco to Philadelphia runs $6,950–$8,350, based on the roughly 3,146 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 San Francisco to Philadelphia take?

The move takes about 6–7 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Philadelphia?

For a long-distance move like San Francisco 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 San Francisco:
San Francisco to New York City  •  San Francisco to Los Angeles  •  San Francisco to Chicago  •  San Francisco to Houston  •  San Francisco to Phoenix  •  San Francisco to San Antonio

Moving to Philadelphia from elsewhere:
San Diego to Philadelphia  •  Dallas to Philadelphia  •  Jacksonville to Philadelphia  •  Austin to Philadelphia  •  Columbus to Philadelphia  •  Charlotte to Philadelphia

See full cost guides for moving to Philadelphia and moving to San Francisco.

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