Atlanta, GA

Honolulu, HI → Atlanta, GA · Cross-country move

Movers from Honolulu to Atlanta

About 5,299 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $13,520–$20,120, delivery in 7–14 days, 167 carriers on the Honolulu side and 3,398 in Atlanta.

  • 5,299 miroad distance
  • 92 hours (11 driving days)driving time
  • 7–14 daysdelivery window
  • $13,520–$20,1202-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 5,299 miles (4,491 straight-line)
Drive time
92 hours (11 driving days)
Delivery window
7–14 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
167 (37 interstate)
Movers at destination
3,398 (1,586 interstate)

Reverse: Atlanta → Honolulu

Atlanta sits about 5,299 miles northeast of Honolulu, which makes this an interstate relocation from Hawaii to Georgia that most movers classify as a cross-country 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 $13,520 to $20,120 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 92 hours (11 driving days).

On the Honolulu side there are 167 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (37 of them authorized for interstate work), and 3,398 around Atlanta (1,586 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 Atlanta.

Honolulu has a population of about 341,868 and Atlanta about 529,110. Honolulu is considerably denser (5,801 people per square mile versus 3,686), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Georgia than in Hawaii, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Honolulu to Atlanta

Full-service estimate for 5,299 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $5,410 $6,600 $8,050
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $8,110 $9,890 $12,070
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $13,520 $16,490 $20,120
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $21,630 $26,380 $32,180
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $29,740 $36,270 $44,250

Rental truck (DIY)

$7,250–$10,230

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

Portable container

$5,750–$8,450

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

Full-service mover

$13,520–$20,120

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 Honolulu (origin)

Royal Hawaiian Trucking & Warehousing

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
227698
Based in
Honolulu, HI 96819 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
113 trucks, 69 drivers
USDOT registered
1983

Xpress Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
548914
MC
1737068
Based in
Honolulu, HI 96819 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
110 trucks, 68 drivers
USDOT registered
1994

Pacific Transfer LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
189377
MC
881506
Based in
Honolulu, HI 96819 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
66 trucks, 52 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Dhx

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
530831
Based in
Honolulu, HI 96817 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
54 trucks, 28 drivers
USDOT registered
1993

International Express INC

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
30305
Based in
Honolulu, HI 96819 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
41 trucks, 29 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

M Dyer Global

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
105265
MC
133909
Based in
Pearl City, HI 96782 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
27 trucks, 24 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Westpac International INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
768930
MC
343553
Based in
Honolulu, HI 96819 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
24 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered
1998

Cnb Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
3119644
MC
87208
Based in
Honolulu, HI 96826 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
22 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

All 167 movers in Honolulu

Near Atlanta (destination)

The Home Depot

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
334286
MC
1060197
Based in
Atlanta, GA 30339 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
639 trucks, 1,072 drivers
USDOT registered
1988

Logistics

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4445950
MC
1751299
Based in
Atlanta, GA 30349 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
1,000 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2025

B A H Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
467100
MC
236232
Based in
Conley, GA 30288 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
160 trucks, 132 drivers
USDOT registered
1992

S P Richards Company

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
233221
MC
1727004
Based in
Atlanta, GA 30339 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
138 trucks, 120 drivers
USDOT registered
1983

Ssb Logistics

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1041301
MC
664290
Based in
Atlanta, GA 30326 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
132 trucks, 130 drivers
USDOT registered
2002

Napa Rayloc Rmds Quaker City Motor Parts Global Parts

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
3774
MC
168488
Based in
Atlanta, GA 30339 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
81 trucks, 106 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Cdt INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
617228
MC
295835
Based in
Forest Park, GA 30297 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
65 trucks, 114 drivers
USDOT registered
1995

Bulldog Movers INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1187702
MC
469637
Based in
Doraville, GA 30340 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
57 trucks, 50 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

All 3,398 movers in Atlanta

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Honolulu to Atlanta?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $5,410 to $8,050 for a studio, $8,110 to $12,070 for a one-bedroom, $13,520 to $20,120 for a two-bedroom, $21,630 to $32,180 for a three-bedroom and $29,740 to $44,250 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Atlanta from Honolulu?

About 5,299 road miles (4,491 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 92 hours (11 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Hawaii into Georgia 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 Honolulu to Atlanta?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $7,250 to $10,230 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $5,750 to $8,450. 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 Honolulu–Atlanta corridor.