Chesapeake, VA

Deltona, FL → Chesapeake, VA · Long-distance move

Movers from Deltona to Chesapeake

About 717 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,060–$6,040, delivery in 2–5 days, 252 carriers on the Deltona side and 321 in Chesapeake.

  • 717 miroad distance
  • 13 h 4 mindriving time
  • 2–5 daysdelivery window
  • $4,060–$6,0402-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 717 miles (608 straight-line)
Drive time
13 h 4 min
Delivery window
2–5 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
252 (84 interstate)
Movers at destination
321 (201 interstate)

Reverse: Chesapeake → Deltona

The route from Deltona, FL to Chesapeake, VA covers roughly 717 miles by road, a northeast-bound trip that falls into the long-distance 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 $4,060 to $6,040 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 13 h 4 min.

On the Deltona side there are 252 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (84 of them authorized for interstate work), and 321 around Chesapeake (201 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 Chesapeake.

Deltona has a population of about 100,267 and Chesapeake about 255,332. Deltona is considerably denser (2,512 people per square mile versus 737), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Note that Virginia does collect a state income tax, unlike Florida, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Deltona to Chesapeake

Full-service estimate for 717 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,620 $1,980 $2,420
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,430 $2,970 $3,620
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,060 $4,950 $6,040
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $6,490 $7,920 $9,660
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $8,930 $10,890 $13,280

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,040–$1,460

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$1,660–$2,440

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$4,060–$6,040

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

Moving cost calculator

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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.

Moving companies for this route

Near Deltona (origin)

Velez Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3895478
MC
1433482
Based in
Lake Mary, FL 32746 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
96 trucks, 102 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Project Management & Installation INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2960015
MC
1728284
Based in
Sanford, FL 32771 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
12 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Mrm Logistics INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2462368
MC
850881
Based in
Lake Mary, FL 32746 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
12 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Exclusive Courier Service

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3946807
MC
1467532
Based in
Sanford, FL 32771 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Adkins Specialized Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3476972
MC
1139873
Based in
Lake Helen, FL 32744 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Russell Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1620017
MC
598451
Based in
Deltona, FL 32738 (1 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Navado'S Sun Valley

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1854262
MC
860056
Based in
Deltona, FL 32738 (1 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

Roseway LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3506179
MC
1159002
Based in
Deltona, FL 32738 (1 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

All 252 movers in Deltona

Near Chesapeake (destination)

Service Transfer INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
139659
MC
135652
Based in
Chesapeake, VA 23324 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
240 trucks, 217 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Highways & Skyways Of Nc

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1070890
MC
446371
Based in
Chesapeake, VA 23320 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
170 trucks, 156 drivers
USDOT registered
2002

Apple Moving

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
163678
MC
143934
Based in
Chesapeake, VA 23323 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
44 trucks, 41 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Hampton Roads Moving & Storage

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1581633
MC
585658
Based in
Suffolk, VA 23435 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
43 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Rail Direct Transportation Company

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
706550
MC
326565
Based in
Portsmouth, VA 23707 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
38 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
1997

Leighton Transportation Services INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2139019
MC
744920
Based in
Portsmouth, VA 23701 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
25 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Apple Moving

Licensed interstate
USDOT
795385
MC
354379
Based in
Norfolk, VA 23504 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
21 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered
1999

Integrated Global Logistics

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1531539
MC
570802
Based in
Portsmouth, VA 23704 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

All 321 movers in Chesapeake

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Deltona to Chesapeake?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,620 to $2,420 for a studio, $2,430 to $3,620 for a one-bedroom, $4,060 to $6,040 for a two-bedroom, $6,490 to $9,660 for a three-bedroom and $8,930 to $13,280 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Chesapeake from Deltona?

About 717 road miles (608 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 13 h 4 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Florida into Virginia 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Deltona to Chesapeake?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,040 to $1,460 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,660 to $2,440. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 Deltona–Chesapeake corridor.