Hyannis, MA

Gainesville, FL → Hyannis, MA · Long-distance move

Movers from Gainesville to Hyannis

About 1,256 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,840–$8,680, delivery in 3–7 days, 151 carriers on the Gainesville side and 65 in Hyannis.

  • 1,256 miroad distance
  • 22 h 21 mindriving time
  • 3–7 daysdelivery window
  • $5,840–$8,6802-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,256 miles (1,065 straight-line)
Drive time
22 h 21 min
Delivery window
3–7 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
151 (59 interstate)
Movers at destination
65 (29 interstate)

Reverse: Hyannis → Gainesville

Hyannis sits about 1,256 miles northeast of Gainesville, which makes this an interstate relocation from Florida to Massachusetts that most movers classify as a long-distance 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 $5,840 to $8,680 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 22 h 21 min.

On the Gainesville side there are 151 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (59 of them authorized for interstate work), and 65 around Hyannis (29 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 Hyannis.

Gainesville has a population of about 148,671 and Hyannis about 14,000. Gainesville is considerably denser (2,232 people per square mile versus 240), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Massachusetts is a higher-cost state than Florida, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Note that Massachusetts does collect a state income tax, unlike Florida, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Gainesville to Hyannis

Full-service estimate for 1,256 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,330 $2,850 $3,470
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,500 $4,270 $5,210
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $5,840 $7,120 $8,680
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $9,340 $11,390 $13,890
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $12,840 $15,660 $19,100

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,740–$2,460

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

Portable container

$2,140–$3,150

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

Full-service mover

$5,840–$8,680

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 Gainesville (origin)

Two Men And A Truck

Interstate carrier
USDOT
1669783
Based in
Gainesville, FL 32609 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

2 College Brothers Of Gainesville

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4063852
MC
1542498
Based in
Gainesville, FL 32601 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2023

Ox Strong Moving

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3588230
MC
1251688
Based in
Gainesville, FL 32609 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
4 trucks, 11 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

24 Trucking

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1788284
MC
651428
Based in
Gainesville, FL 32641 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Heritage Wealth Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4139980
MC
1587146
Based in
Gainesville, FL 32601 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2023

Pearce Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2280265
MC
778971
Based in
Gainesville, FL 32607 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2012

To N' From Relocation INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4261564
MC
1653529
Based in
Gainesville, FL 32606 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

Sunbelt Moving & Delivery INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2799474
MC
934972
Based in
Gainesville, FL 32608 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

All 151 movers in Gainesville

Near Hyannis (destination)

Ac Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3234086
MC
1014551
Based in
S Yarmouth, MA 02664 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
13 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Compass Moving And Storage INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1438369
MC
543531
Based in
Dennis, MA 02660 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
7 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Cape Cod Moving INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
945205
MC
405713
Based in
Bourne, MA 02532 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
2001

Vanguard Moving Services INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1056544
MC
441332
Based in
Hyannis, MA 02601 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
2002

Precision Disposal

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3657536
MC
1263182
Based in
Forestdale, MA 02644 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
4 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Mainland Connection

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4224104
MC
1633175
Based in
Hyannis, MA 02601 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

Gordons Shipping LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2932507
MC
990380
Based in
West Yarmouth, MA 02673 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Feare N&a Moving Company LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3490434
MC
1148578
Based in
Centerville, MA 02632 (1 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

All 65 movers in Hyannis

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Gainesville to Hyannis?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,330 to $3,470 for a studio, $3,500 to $5,210 for a one-bedroom, $5,840 to $8,680 for a two-bedroom, $9,340 to $13,890 for a three-bedroom and $12,840 to $19,100 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Hyannis from Gainesville?

About 1,256 road miles (1,065 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 22 h 21 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Gainesville to Hyannis?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,740 to $2,460 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,140 to $3,150. 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 Gainesville–Hyannis corridor.