Tacoma, WA

Everett, WA → Tacoma, WA · Short-haul move

Movers from Everett to Tacoma

About 60 road miles heading south. Typical two-bedroom cost $1,490–$2,220, delivery in 1–2 days, 232 carriers on the Everett side and 823 in Tacoma.

  • 60 miroad distance
  • 1 h 44 mindriving time
  • 1–2 daysdelivery window
  • $1,490–$2,2202-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 60 miles (51 straight-line)
Drive time
1 h 44 min
Delivery window
1–2 days
Move type
In-state (Washington)
Movers at origin
232 (77 interstate)
Movers at destination
823 (399 interstate)

Reverse: Tacoma → Everett

Tacoma sits about 60 miles south of Everett, so this is an in-state move that most movers classify as a short-haul move.

Because the two cities are close together, most companies quote this move by the hour: a crew of two to four movers plus a truck, with the drive of about 1 h 44 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $1,490 and $2,220, before packing or storage.

On the Everett side there are 232 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (77 of them authorized for interstate work), and 823 around Tacoma (399 interstate). For an in-state 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 Tacoma.

Everett has a population of about 113,567 and Tacoma about 229,816. Tacoma is the denser city (4,413 people per square mile versus 3,332 in Everett), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.

Cost of moving from Everett to Tacoma

Full-service estimate for 60 miles, by home size
Home sizeCrewHoursLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2 movers3–5 h $830 $1,010 $1,230
1 Bedroom 2 movers4–6 h $950 $1,160 $1,410
2 Bedrooms 3 movers5–8 h $1,490 $1,820 $2,220
3 Bedrooms 4 movers7–10 h $2,270 $2,770 $3,370
4+ Bedrooms 5 movers9–13 h $3,340 $4,070 $4,970

Rental truck (DIY)

$210–$300

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

Portable container

$1,070–$1,580

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

Full-service mover

$1,490–$2,220

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.

Moving companies for this route

Near Everett (origin)

Hogland Transfer Co

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
8264
MC
40505
Based in
Everett, WA 98203 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
67 trucks, 50 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Trelawny Logistics

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3477238
MC
1140038
Based in
Everett, WA 98208 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
25 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Move Northwest Move Logistix Olympic Move Group

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2416564
MC
135723
Based in
Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
17 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Takdir Transportation INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3230745
MC
1012863
Based in
Snohomish, WA 98296 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
15 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

On-It Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3319655
MC
1056100
Based in
Lynnwood, WA 98037 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
15 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

M&s Transport Nw INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1029998
MC
431876
Based in
Mukilteo, WA 98275 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
14 trucks, 16 drivers
USDOT registered
2002

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4361000
MC
1706532
Based in
Marysville, WA 98271 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
2025

2 Men & A Truck

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1527252
MC
569590
Based in
Marysville, WA 98271 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
7 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

All 232 movers in Everett

Near Tacoma (destination)

Cheema Freightlines LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1486505
MC
559877
Based in
Pacific, WA 98047 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
458 trucks, 450 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Stryder Motorfreight USA INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2044027
MC
716626
Based in
Tacoma, WA 98421 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
138 trucks, 97 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Sysco Seattle INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
340091
MC
1099756
Based in
Kent, WA 98032 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
134 trucks, 122 drivers
USDOT registered
1989

Allstate Transport

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
193828
MC
148396
Based in
Tacoma, WA 98421 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
111 trucks, 28 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

American Relocation Services Aff Aes Transportation

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
340754
MC
207555
Based in
Fife, WA 98424 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
86 trucks, 69 drivers
USDOT registered
1989

Blt Transport

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
2034807
MC
714315
Based in
Kent, WA 98032 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
86 trucks, 87 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Nichols Trucking Company

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3462097
MC
1130435
Based in
Tacoma, WA 98421 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
72 trucks, 127 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Pacific Cascade Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1740705
MC
637497
Based in
Sumner, WA 98390 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
62 trucks, 65 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

All 823 movers in Tacoma

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Everett to Tacoma?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $830 to $1,230 for a studio, $950 to $1,410 for a one-bedroom, $1,490 to $2,220 for a two-bedroom, $2,270 to $3,370 for a three-bedroom and $3,340 to $4,970 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Tacoma from Everett?

About 60 road miles (51 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 1 h 44 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

For a move this short, loading and delivery normally happen on the same day. Most crews finish a two-bedroom home in 5 to 8 hours plus the drive.

Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for an in-state move?

No. Because both Everett and Tacoma are in Washington, this is an intrastate move regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Still, choosing a carrier with an active USDOT number is the easiest way to confirm the company is a registered motor carrier with insurance on file.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Everett to Tacoma?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $210 to $300 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,070 to $1,580. 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 Everett–Tacoma corridor.