San Francisco, CA

Binghamton, NY → San Francisco, CA · Cross-country move

Movers from Binghamton to San Francisco

About 2,893 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $9,960–$14,810, delivery in 7–14 days, 77 carriers on the Binghamton side and 899 in San Francisco.

  • 2,893 miroad distance
  • 50 hours (6 driving days)driving time
  • 7–14 daysdelivery window
  • $9,960–$14,8102-bedroom estimate
Photo: Craig Howell from San Carlos, CA, USA · CC BY 2.0

Route summary

Road distance
≈ 2,893 miles (2,452 straight-line)
Drive time
50 hours (6 driving days)
Delivery window
7–14 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
77 (33 interstate)
Movers at destination
899 (270 interstate)

Reverse: San Francisco → Binghamton

Moving from Binghamton to San Francisco is a cross-country move of roughly 2,893 road miles, heading west from New York to California.

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 $9,960 to $14,810 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 50 hours (6 driving days).

On the Binghamton side there are 77 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (33 of them authorized for interstate work), and 899 around San Francisco (270 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 San Francisco.

Binghamton has a population of about 47,000 and San Francisco about 826,079. San Francisco is the denser city (18,635 people per square mile versus 4,578 in Binghamton), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.

Cost of moving from Binghamton to San Francisco

Full-service estimate for 2,893 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $3,980 $4,860 $5,930
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $5,970 $7,290 $8,890
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $9,960 $12,140 $14,810
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $15,930 $19,430 $23,700
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $21,900 $26,710 $32,590

Rental truck (DIY)

$4,020–$5,680

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$3,600–$5,300

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$9,960–$14,810

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

Moving cost calculator

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Typical full-service range.

Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Binghamton (origin)

Willow Run Foods Incorporated

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
27814
MC
249740
Based in
Kirkwood, NY 13795 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
90 trucks, 153 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Rogers Service Group INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
15059
MC
105117
Based in
Binghamton, NY 13905 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
30 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Coachmaster Transportation

Licensed interstate
USDOT
534719
MC
154046
Based in
Binghamton, NY 13901 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
30 trucks, 25 drivers
USDOT registered
1993

Binghamton-Ithaca Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
163487
MC
217257
Based in
Binghamton, NY 13901 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
15 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

U Save Auto Rental Repair

Interstate carrier
USDOT
1348719
MC
518757
Based in
Binghamton, NY 13905 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
14 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Dimon & Bacorn Co Of Binghamton

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
15010
MC
79862
Based in
Vestal, NY 13850 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Rogers Industrial Specialists LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
843385
MC
372490
Based in
Binghamton, NY 13903 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
1999

Bk Energy INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2061721
MC
796019
Based in
Vestal, NY 13850 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 91 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

All 77 movers in Binghamton

Near San Francisco (destination)

Air Container Transfer

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1701515
MC
624529
Based in
Brisbane, CA 94005 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
60 trucks, 48 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Nd Freights INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4049726
MC
1534271
Based in
Richmond, CA 94806 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
54 trucks, 54 drivers
USDOT registered
2023

Lengner & Sons Express

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
154572
MC
156852
Based in
Oakland, CA 94607 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
42 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Pcc Logistics

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
555398
MC
274237
Based in
San Leandro, CA 94577 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
36 trucks, 43 drivers
USDOT registered
1994

Longdo Trucking Corp

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1166104
MC
509402
Based in
Oakland, CA 94621 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
30 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

Forward Logistics INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2107877
MC
736145
Based in
South San Francisco, CA 94080 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
29 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

On Point Logistic Solutions INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3492133
MC
1149694
Based in
San Mateo, CA 94401 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
28 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Freight Line Express Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1279465
MC
559129
Based in
Burlingame, CA 94010 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
23 trucks, 23 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

All 899 movers in San Francisco

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Frequently asked questions

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

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,980 to $5,930 for a studio, $5,970 to $8,890 for a one-bedroom, $9,960 to $14,810 for a two-bedroom, $15,930 to $23,700 for a three-bedroom and $21,900 to $32,590 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is San Francisco from Binghamton?

About 2,893 road miles (2,452 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 50 hours (6 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from New York into California 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Binghamton to San Francisco?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $4,020 to $5,680 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,600 to $5,300. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 Binghamton–San Francisco corridor.