Daly City, CA → Wasilla, AK · Cross-country move
About 2,377 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $8,880–$13,210, delivery in 7–14 days, 273 carriers on the Daly City side and 49 in Wasilla.
Moving from Daly City to Wasilla is a cross-country move of roughly 2,377 road miles, heading northwest from California to Alaska.
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 $8,880 to $13,210 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 41 hours (5 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 49 around Wasilla (6 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 Wasilla.
Daly City has a population of about 101,261 and Wasilla about 11,000. Daly City is considerably denser (13,803 people per square mile versus 730), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Alaska levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $3,550 | $4,330 | $5,280 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,330 | $6,500 | $7,930 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $8,880 | $10,830 | $13,210 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $14,200 | $17,320 | $21,130 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $19,530 | $23,820 | $29,060 |
$3,340–$4,720
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,140–$4,620
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$8,880–$13,210
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 $3,550 to $5,280 for a studio, $5,330 to $7,930 for a one-bedroom, $8,880 to $13,210 for a two-bedroom, $14,200 to $21,130 for a three-bedroom and $19,530 to $29,060 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,377 road miles (2,015 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 41 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 Alaska 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 $3,340 to $4,720 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,140 to $4,620. 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–Wasilla corridor.