Burbank, CA → Augusta, GA · Cross-country move
About 2,445 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $8,200–$12,200, delivery in 7–14 days, 896 carriers on the Burbank side and 200 in Augusta.
The route from Burbank, CA to Augusta, GA covers roughly 2,445 miles by road, a east-bound trip that falls into the cross-country move category for pricing purposes.
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 $8,200 to $12,200 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 42 hours (5 driving days).
On the Burbank side there are 896 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (350 of them authorized for interstate work), and 200 around Augusta (127 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 Augusta.
Burbank has a population of about 102,988 and Augusta about 201,999. Burbank is considerably denser (6,204 people per square mile versus 668), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Georgia than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $3,280 | $4,000 | $4,880 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $4,920 | $6,000 | $7,320 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $8,200 | $10,000 | $12,200 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $13,120 | $16,000 | $19,520 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $18,040 | $22,000 | $26,840 |
$3,410–$4,820
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,200–$4,710
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$8,200–$12,200
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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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.
Legal name: Dependable Highway Express INC
Legal name: Zurich Transport LLC
Legal name: Thompson & Webster LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,280 to $4,880 for a studio, $4,920 to $7,320 for a one-bedroom, $8,200 to $12,200 for a two-bedroom, $13,120 to $19,520 for a three-bedroom and $18,040 to $26,840 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,445 road miles (2,072 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 42 hours (5 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 California into Georgia 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 $3,410 to $4,820 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,200 to $4,710. 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 Burbank–Augusta corridor.