Inglewood, CA → New Bedford, MA · Cross-country move
About 3,078 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $10,230–$15,230, delivery in 7–14 days, 1,198 carriers on the Inglewood side and 80 in New Bedford.
The route from Inglewood, CA to New Bedford, MA covers roughly 3,078 miles by road, a northeast-bound trip that falls into the cross-country move category for pricing purposes.
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 $10,230 to $15,230 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 53 hours (6 driving days).
On the Inglewood side there are 1,198 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (507 of them authorized for interstate work), and 80 around New Bedford (56 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 New Bedford.
Inglewood has a population of about 101,662 and New Bedford about 101,834. Inglewood is considerably denser (11,842 people per square mile versus 5,054), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $4,090 | $4,990 | $6,090 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $6,140 | $7,490 | $9,140 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $10,230 | $12,480 | $15,230 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $16,370 | $19,970 | $24,360 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $22,510 | $27,460 | $33,500 |
$4,210–$5,950
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,770–$5,540
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$10,230–$15,230
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.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $4,090 to $6,090 for a studio, $6,140 to $9,140 for a one-bedroom, $10,230 to $15,230 for a two-bedroom, $16,370 to $24,360 for a three-bedroom and $22,510 to $33,500 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 3,078 road miles (2,608 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 53 hours (6 driving days).
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.
Yes. Crossing from California 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $4,210 to $5,950 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,770 to $5,540. 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 Inglewood–New Bedford corridor.