Bend, OR → Lowell, MA · Cross-country move
About 2,920 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $9,240–$13,750, delivery in 7–14 days, 51 carriers on the Bend side and 215 in Lowell.
Lowell sits about 2,920 miles east of Bend, which makes this an interstate relocation from Oregon to Massachusetts that most movers classify as a cross-country move.
At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $9,240 to $13,750 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 7 to 14 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 51 hours (6 driving days).
On the Bend side there are 51 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (27 of them authorized for interstate work), and 215 around Lowell (152 interstate). For an interstate 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 Lowell.
Bend has a population of about 107,342 and Lowell about 119,971. Lowell is the denser city (8,497 people per square mile versus 2,952 in Bend), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Massachusetts is a higher-cost state than Oregon, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $3,700 | $4,510 | $5,500 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,540 | $6,760 | $8,250 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $9,240 | $11,270 | $13,750 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $14,780 | $18,030 | $21,990 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $20,330 | $24,790 | $30,240 |
$4,050–$5,720
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,630–$5,330
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$9,240–$13,750
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Bend, OR → Lowell, MA. 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: Cascade Moving & Storage INC
Legal name: Morgan W Parker LLC
Legal name: Live Junkless LLC
Legal name: Genesis Acquisition Company LLC
Legal name: J & M Installations
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,700 to $5,500 for a studio, $5,540 to $8,250 for a one-bedroom, $9,240 to $13,750 for a two-bedroom, $14,780 to $21,990 for a three-bedroom and $20,330 to $30,240 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,920 road miles (2,474 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 51 hours (6 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 7 to 14 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.
Yes. Crossing from Oregon into Massachusetts makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $4,050 to $5,720 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,630 to $5,330. 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 Bend–Lowell corridor.