Hyannis, MA → Monterey, CA · Cross-country move

Movers from Hyannis to Monterey

About 3,236 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $10,540–$15,680, delivery in 7–14 days, 65 carriers on the Hyannis side and 12 in Monterey.

3,236 miroad distance
56 hours (7 driving days)driving time
7–14 daysdelivery window
$10,540–$15,6802-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Hyannis, Massachusetts
To: Monterey, California
Road distance: ≈ 3,236 miles (2,742 straight-line)
Drive time: 56 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 (4 interstate)

Reverse: Monterey → Hyannis

Moving from Hyannis to Monterey is a cross-country move of roughly 3,236 road miles, heading west from Massachusetts to California.

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 $10,540 to $15,680 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 56 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 Monterey (4 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 Monterey.

Hyannis has a population of about 14,000 and Monterey about 30,000. Monterey is the denser city (3,495 people per square mile versus 240 in Hyannis), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.

Cost of moving from Hyannis to Monterey

Full-service estimate for 3,236 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$4,220	$5,140	$6,270
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$6,320	$7,710	$9,410
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$10,540	$12,850	$15,680
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$16,860	$20,560	$25,090
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$23,190	$28,280	$34,500

Rental truck (DIY)

$4,530–$6,390

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

Portable container

$3,910–$5,750

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

Full-service mover

$10,540–$15,680

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

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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

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 Monterey (destination)

American Movers INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1077325
MC: 447949
Based in: Marina, CA 93933 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2002

Call (831) 384-4139 Route Verify on FMCSA

Mod-Movers

Licensed interstate

Legal name: 21st Century Moving LLC

USDOT: 2983026
MC: 1294330
Based in: Monterey, CA 93940 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (831) 869-9367 Route Verify on FMCSA

Monterey Peninsula Movers

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Valerio Lima

USDOT: 167294
MC: 51424
Based in: Marina, CA 93933 (8 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 1 truck, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (831) 883-0212 Route Verify on FMCSA

Supply & Demand Trucking INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3507091
MC: 1159608
Based in: Marina, CA 93933 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (831) 710-7824 Route Verify on FMCSA

A New Beginning Monterey

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Marcus Chubbs INC

USDOT: 2710075
Based in: Seaside, CA 93955 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2015

Call (831) 392-6487 Route Verify on FMCSA

Monterey Junk Removal

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: David Newell Johnson

USDOT: 3202429
Based in: Pacific Grove, CA 93950 (3 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2018

Call (831) 737-4614 Route Verify on FMCSA

White Glove Movers LLC

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 3375963
MC: 1082909
Based in: Pebble Beach, CA 93953 (4 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (831) 236-0336 Route Verify on FMCSA

Jrg Junk Removal & Yard Maintenance

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Jesus Ruelas Gamboa

USDOT: 3725511
Based in: Seaside, CA 93955 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (831) 521-8173 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 12 movers in Monterey

Tips for this move

Ship the car separately if you plan to fly; auto transport is priced by the mile like household goods.
Confirm which items the mover will not carry (plants, perishables, propane, some batteries).
Expect a delivery spread of one to two weeks; plan temporary housing in Monterey accordingly.
Compare a full-service van line against a container service; for a small household the container often wins.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $4,220 to $6,270 for a studio, $6,320 to $9,410 for a one-bedroom, $10,540 to $15,680 for a two-bedroom, $16,860 to $25,090 for a three-bedroom and $23,190 to $34,500 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Monterey from Hyannis?

About 3,236 road miles (2,742 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 56 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 California 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 Monterey?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $4,530 to $6,390 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,910 to $5,750. 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–Monterey corridor.