Fairfax, VA

Juneau, AK → Fairfax, VA · Cross-country move

Movers from Juneau to Fairfax

About 3,334 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $9,850–$14,660, delivery in 7–14 days, 7 carriers on the Juneau side and 534 in Fairfax.

  • 3,334 miroad distance
  • 58 hours (7 driving days)driving time
  • 7–14 daysdelivery window
  • $9,850–$14,6602-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 3,334 miles (2,826 straight-line)
Drive time
58 hours (7 driving days)
Delivery window
7–14 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
7 (1 interstate)
Movers at destination
534 (383 interstate)

Reverse: Fairfax → Juneau

Moving from Juneau to Fairfax is a cross-country move of roughly 3,334 road miles, heading east from Alaska to Virginia.

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 $9,850 to $14,660 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 Juneau side there are 7 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (1 of them authorized for interstate work), and 534 around Fairfax (383 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 Fairfax.

Juneau has a population of about 32,000 and Fairfax about 25,000. Fairfax is the denser city (3,869 people per square mile versus 12 in Juneau), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Virginia than in Alaska, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Note that Virginia does collect a state income tax, unlike Alaska, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Juneau to Fairfax

Full-service estimate for 3,334 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $3,940 $4,810 $5,860
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $5,910 $7,210 $8,800
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $9,850 $12,020 $14,660
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $15,760 $19,220 $23,450
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $21,680 $26,430 $32,250

Rental truck (DIY)

$4,630–$6,530

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

Portable container

$4,000–$5,880

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

Full-service mover

$9,850–$14,660

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 Juneau (origin)

Reliable Freight Forwarding

Licensed interstate
USDOT
125105
MC
123297
Based in
Juneau, AK 99801 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Jag Rental

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
2443480
Based in
Juneau, AK 99801 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Island Electric

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
1776172
Based in
Juneau, AK 99801 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Tveten Enterprises LLC

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
1472677
Based in
Juneau, AK 99801 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Rock Dog Courier

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
2545840
Based in
Juneau, AK 99801 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

Icy Strait Point

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
1659680
MC
70657
Based in
Hoonah, AK 99829 (38 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
19 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Hill Enterprises

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
2207069
Based in
Hoonah, AK 99829 (38 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

All 7 movers in Juneau

Near Fairfax (destination)

Cort Furniture Rentalcort Party Rentalcort Tradeshowevent

Licensed interstate
USDOT
312005
MC
669564
Based in
Chantilly, VA 20151 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
353 trucks, 689 drivers
USDOT registered
1988

Jk Moving Services

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1065394
MC
196957
Based in
Sterling, VA 20166 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
173 trucks, 165 drivers
USDOT registered
2002

A&a Transfer LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
503883
MC
161483
Based in
Chantilly, VA 20152 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
62 trucks, 90 drivers
USDOT registered
1992

Mg Moving Services

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2455961
MC
848140
Based in
Sterling, VA 20166 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
58 trucks, 51 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Primus Trans LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2442344
MC
44829
Based in
Vienna, VA 22182 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
40 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Willow Spring Towing & Recovery INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
335447
MC
323447
Based in
Chantilly, VA 20151 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
34 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
1988

Collins Brothers Moving And Storage LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1098237
MC
1569912
Based in
Dulles, VA 20166 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
31 trucks, 27 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

Cavalier Logistics INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
743794
MC
352714
Based in
Dulles, VA 20166 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
26 trucks, 34 drivers
USDOT registered
1998

All 534 movers in Fairfax

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Juneau to Fairfax?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,940 to $5,860 for a studio, $5,910 to $8,800 for a one-bedroom, $9,850 to $14,660 for a two-bedroom, $15,760 to $23,450 for a three-bedroom and $21,680 to $32,250 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Fairfax from Juneau?

About 3,334 road miles (2,826 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 Alaska into Virginia 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 Juneau to Fairfax?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $4,630 to $6,530 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $4,000 to $5,880. 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 Juneau–Fairfax corridor.