Hyannis, MA → Ketchikan, AK · Cross-country move

Movers from Hyannis to Ketchikan

About 3,371 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $10,580–$15,740, delivery in 7–14 days, 65 carriers on the Hyannis side and 12 in Ketchikan.

3,371 miroad distance
58 hours (7 driving days)driving time
7–14 daysdelivery window
$10,580–$15,7402-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Hyannis, Massachusetts
To: Ketchikan, Alaska
Road distance: ≈ 3,371 miles (2,857 straight-line)
Drive time: 58 hours (7 driving days)
Delivery window: 7–14 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 65 (29 interstate)
Movers at destination: 12 (1 interstate)

Reverse: Ketchikan → Hyannis

Moving from Hyannis to Ketchikan is a cross-country move of roughly 3,371 road miles, heading northwest from Massachusetts to Alaska.

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 $10,580 to $15,740 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 58 hours (7 driving days).

On the Hyannis side there are 65 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (29 of them authorized for interstate work), and 12 around Ketchikan (1 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 Ketchikan.

Hyannis has a population of about 14,000 and Ketchikan about 8,000. Ketchikan is the denser city (2,147 people per square mile versus 240 in Hyannis), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Alaska levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.

Cost of moving from Hyannis to Ketchikan

Full-service estimate for 3,371 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$4,230	$5,160	$6,300
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$6,350	$7,740	$9,440
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$10,580	$12,900	$15,740
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$16,930	$20,640	$25,180
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$23,280	$28,380	$34,630

Rental truck (DIY)

$4,660–$6,580

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

Portable container

$4,030–$5,920

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

Full-service mover

$10,580–$15,740

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

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Moving companies for this route

Near Hyannis (origin)

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

Call (774) 212-3230 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (508) 385-7070 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (508) 759-7519 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (508) 790-9188 Route Verify on FMCSA

Precision Disposal

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Precision Digital Solutions LLC

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

Call (508) 466-5767 Route Verify on FMCSA

Mainland Connection

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Island View Holdings LLC

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

Call (508) 228-5229 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (508) 685-9889 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (508) 332-2940 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 65 movers in Hyannis

Near Ketchikan (destination)

Aero Services

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Trajen Flight Support

USDOT: 662728
MC: 650572
Based in: Ketchikan, AK 99901 (24 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 14 trucks, 28 drivers
USDOT registered: 1996

Call (907) 789-0055 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bam LLC

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Mark Johnson

USDOT: 2019155
Based in: Ketchikan, AK 99901 (24 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 2010

Call (907) 247-2266 Route Verify on FMCSA

Cm Enterprises

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 1680844
Based in: Ketchikan, AK 99901 (24 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 3 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2007

Call (907) 225-0846 Route Verify on FMCSA

Summit Trucking Ll

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 1758426
Based in: Craig, AK 99921 (42 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 3 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2008

Call (907) 225-5035 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bergeron Construction Company LLC

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 1592583
Based in: Ketchikan, AK 99901 (24 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2007

Call (907) 247-0524 Route Verify on FMCSA

Southeast Services

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Mike R Bellanich

USDOT: 1659140
Based in: Ketchikan, AK 99901 (24 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2007

Call (907) 220-6574 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dan'S Automotive Services

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Daniel Poirier

USDOT: 1795916
Based in: Ketchikan, AK 99901 (24 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2008

Call (907) 254-4659 Route Verify on FMCSA

Organized Village Of Saxman Saxman Ira Council

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 2310192
Based in: Saxman, AK 99901 (24 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2012

Call (907) 247-2502 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 12 movers in Ketchikan

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Frequently asked questions

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

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $4,230 to $6,300 for a studio, $6,350 to $9,440 for a one-bedroom, $10,580 to $15,740 for a two-bedroom, $16,930 to $25,180 for a three-bedroom and $23,280 to $34,630 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Ketchikan from Hyannis?

About 3,371 road miles (2,857 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 58 hours (7 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 Massachusetts into Alaska 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 Hyannis to Ketchikan?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $4,660 to $6,580 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $4,030 to $5,920. 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 Hyannis–Ketchikan corridor.