Burbank, CA → Plymouth, MA · Cross-country move
About 3,083 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $10,240–$15,240, delivery in 7–14 days, 896 carriers on the Burbank side and 37 in Plymouth.
The route from Burbank, CA to Plymouth, MA covers roughly 3,083 miles by road, a northeast-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 $10,240 to $15,240 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 53 hours (6 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 37 around Plymouth (21 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 Plymouth.
Burbank has a population of about 102,988 and Plymouth about 65,000. Plymouth is the denser city (27,353 people per square mile versus 6,204 in Burbank), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $4,100 | $5,000 | $6,100 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $6,150 | $7,490 | $9,140 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $10,240 | $12,490 | $15,240 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $16,390 | $19,990 | $24,380 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $22,530 | $27,480 | $33,530 |
$4,220–$5,950
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,770–$5,550
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$10,240–$15,240
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Burbank, CA → Plymouth, 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: Dependable Highway Express INC
Legal name: Zurich Transport LLC
Legal name: John Perry
Legal name: Roger Lee Hall
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $4,100 to $6,100 for a studio, $6,150 to $9,140 for a one-bedroom, $10,240 to $15,240 for a two-bedroom, $16,390 to $24,380 for a three-bedroom and $22,530 to $33,530 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 3,083 road miles (2,613 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 53 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 California 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 $4,220 to $5,950 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,770 to $5,550. 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–Plymouth corridor.