Smith Seed Services LLC
- USDOT
- 317331
- MC
- 157684
- Based in
- Halsey, OR 97348 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 20 trucks, 17 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1988
Corvallis, OR → Cambridge, MA · Cross-country move
About 3,038 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $9,450–$14,060, delivery in 7–14 days, 38 carriers on the Corvallis side and 490 in Cambridge.
Cambridge sits about 3,038 miles east of Corvallis, 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 $9,450 to $14,060 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 Corvallis side there are 38 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (17 of them authorized for interstate work), and 490 around Cambridge (287 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 Cambridge.
Corvallis has a population of about 60,000 and Cambridge about 122,588. Cambridge is the denser city (18,500 people per square mile versus 4,124 in Corvallis), 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 | $3,780 | $4,610 | $5,620 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,670 | $6,920 | $8,440 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $9,450 | $11,530 | $14,060 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $15,120 | $18,440 | $22,500 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $20,790 | $25,360 | $30,940 |
$4,170–$5,890
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,730–$5,490
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$9,450–$14,060
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Corvallis, OR → Cambridge, 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: Bertsch Transfer & Storage Co
Legal name: Gentle Giant Interstate Company LLC
Legal name: Spike INC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,780 to $5,620 for a studio, $5,670 to $8,440 for a one-bedroom, $9,450 to $14,060 for a two-bedroom, $15,120 to $22,500 for a three-bedroom and $20,790 to $30,940 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 3,038 road miles (2,575 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 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 $4,170 to $5,890 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,730 to $5,490. 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 Corvallis–Cambridge corridor.