Daly City, CA → Plymouth, MA · Cross-country move
About 3,213 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $10,490–$15,610, delivery in 7–14 days, 273 carriers on the Daly City side and 37 in Plymouth.
Plymouth sits about 3,213 miles northeast of Daly City, which makes this an interstate relocation from California 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 $10,490 to $15,610 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 56 hours (7 driving days).
On the Daly City side there are 273 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (77 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.
Daly City has a population of about 101,261 and Plymouth about 65,000. Plymouth is the denser city (27,353 people per square mile versus 13,803 in Daly City), 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 | $4,200 | $5,120 | $6,250 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $6,300 | $7,680 | $9,370 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $10,490 | $12,800 | $15,610 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $16,790 | $20,480 | $24,980 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $23,090 | $28,160 | $34,350 |
$4,500–$6,350
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,890–$5,720
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$10,490–$15,610
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.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $4,200 to $6,250 for a studio, $6,300 to $9,370 for a one-bedroom, $10,490 to $15,610 for a two-bedroom, $16,790 to $24,980 for a three-bedroom and $23,090 to $34,350 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 3,213 road miles (2,723 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 56 hours (7 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 $4,500 to $6,350 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,890 to $5,720. 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 Daly City–Plymouth corridor.