Fredericksburg, VA → Williamsburg, VA · Short-haul move
About 98 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $1,550–$2,310, delivery in 1–2 days, 152 carriers on the Fredericksburg side and 33 in Williamsburg.
The route from Fredericksburg, VA to Williamsburg, VA covers roughly 98 miles by road, a southeast-bound trip that falls into the short-haul move category for pricing purposes.
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 2 h 23 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $1,550 and $2,310, before packing or storage.
On the Fredericksburg side there are 152 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (107 of them authorized for interstate work), and 33 around Williamsburg (25 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 Williamsburg.
Fredericksburg has a population of about 28,000 and Williamsburg about 16,000. Fredericksburg is considerably denser (2,678 people per square mile versus 1,726), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
| Home size | Crew | Hours | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 movers | 3–5 h | $900 | $1,090 | $1,330 |
| 1 Bedroom | 2 movers | 4–6 h | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,500 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 3 movers | 5–8 h | $1,550 | $1,890 | $2,310 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 4 movers | 7–10 h | $2,310 | $2,820 | $3,440 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 5 movers | 9–13 h | $3,340 | $4,070 | $4,960 |
$250–$350
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,110–$1,630
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$1,550–$2,310
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.
Legal name: Hilldrup Companies INC
Legal name: 2c Logistics Delivery LLC
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Legal name: Eldridge Author Hill Jr
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $900 to $1,330 for a studio, $1,010 to $1,500 for a one-bedroom, $1,550 to $2,310 for a two-bedroom, $2,310 to $3,440 for a three-bedroom and $3,340 to $4,960 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 98 road miles (83 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 2 h 23 min.
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.
No. Because both Fredericksburg and Williamsburg are in Virginia, 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $250 to $350 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,110 to $1,630. 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 Fredericksburg–Williamsburg corridor.