Anaheim, CA → Long Beach, CA · Local move
About 28 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $1,430–$2,130, delivery in 0–1 days, 1,278 carriers on the Anaheim side and 1,558 in Long Beach.
Moving from Anaheim to Long Beach is a local move of roughly 28 road miles, heading west within California.
Because the two cities are close together, most companies quote this move by the hour: a crew of two to four movers plus a truck, with the drive of about 53 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $1,430 and $2,130, before packing or storage.
On the Anaheim side there are 1,278 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (560 of them authorized for interstate work), and 1,558 around Long Beach (664 interstate). For an in-state move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Long Beach.
Anaheim has a population of about 341,008 and Long Beach about 450,469. Long Beach is the denser city (9,206 people per square mile versus 6,895 in Anaheim), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
| Home size | Crew | Hours | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 movers | 3–5 h | $750 | $920 | $1,120 |
| 1 Bedroom | 2 movers | 4–6 h | $890 | $1,080 | $1,320 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 3 movers | 5–8 h | $1,430 | $1,740 | $2,130 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 4 movers | 7–10 h | $2,220 | $2,710 | $3,310 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 5 movers | 9–13 h | $3,340 | $4,070 | $4,970 |
$180–$250
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,040–$1,540
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$1,430–$2,130
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Anaheim, CA → Long Beach, CA. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Legal name: Home Express Delivery Service LLC
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $750 to $1,120 for a studio, $890 to $1,320 for a one-bedroom, $1,430 to $2,130 for a two-bedroom, $2,220 to $3,310 for a three-bedroom and $3,340 to $4,970 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 28 road miles (24 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 53 min.
For a move this short, loading and delivery normally happen on the same day. Most crews finish a two-bedroom home in 5 to 8 hours plus the drive.
No. Because both Anaheim and Long Beach are in California, this is an intrastate move regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Still, choosing a carrier with an active USDOT number is the easiest way to confirm the company is a registered motor carrier with insurance on file.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $180 to $250 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,040 to $1,540. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.
Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Anaheim–Long Beach corridor.