Newton, MA

Juneau, AK → Newton, MA · Cross-country move

Movers from Juneau to Newton

About 3,390 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $10,620–$15,790, delivery in 7–14 days, 7 carriers on the Juneau side and 456 in Newton.

  • 3,390 miroad distance
  • 59 hours (7 driving days)driving time
  • 7–14 daysdelivery window
  • $10,620–$15,7902-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 3,390 miles (2,873 straight-line)
Drive time
59 hours (7 driving days)
Delivery window
7–14 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
7 (1 interstate)
Movers at destination
456 (267 interstate)

Reverse: Newton → Juneau

The route from Juneau, AK to Newton, MA covers roughly 3,390 miles by road, a east-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 $10,620 to $15,790 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 59 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 456 around Newton (267 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 Newton.

Juneau has a population of about 32,000 and Newton about 89,000. Newton is the denser city (4,988 people per square mile versus 12 in Juneau), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Note that Massachusetts does collect a state income tax, unlike Alaska, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Juneau to Newton

Full-service estimate for 3,390 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $4,250 $5,180 $6,320
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $6,370 $7,770 $9,480
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $10,620 $12,950 $15,790
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $16,990 $20,710 $25,270
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $23,350 $28,480 $34,750

Rental truck (DIY)

$4,680–$6,610

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

Portable container

$4,050–$5,950

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

Full-service mover

$10,620–$15,790

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

Moving cost calculator

Distance is pre-filled for Juneau, AK → Newton, MA. Adjust the other options to see your range.

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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 Newton (destination)

Iron Mountain Information Management Services INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
338113
MC
830455
Based in
Boston, MA 02110 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
2,404 trucks, 2,716 drivers
USDOT registered
1988

Gentle Giant Moving Company

Licensed interstate
USDOT
373544
MC
218762
Based in
Winchester, MA 01890 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
88 trucks, 253 drivers
USDOT registered
1989

Olympia Moving & Storage

Licensed interstate
USDOT
597632
MC
288585
Based in
Watertown, MA 02472 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
70 trucks, 91 drivers
USDOT registered
1995

Usaco

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
387213
MC
158735
Based in
Randolph, MA 02368 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
53 trucks, 63 drivers
USDOT registered
1990

Crimson Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3461366
MC
1129943
Based in
Cambridge, MA 02141 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
50 trucks, 41 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

C & W Transportation INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
9354
MC
277023
Based in
Lexington, MA 02420 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
46 trucks, 53 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Stairhopper Movers LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1696867
MC
623045
Based in
Everett, MA 02149 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
31 trucks, 31 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

High Speed Deliveries INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3460758
MC
1139822
Based in
West Roxbury, MA 02132 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
30 trucks, 60 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

All 456 movers in Newton

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Frequently asked questions

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

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $4,250 to $6,320 for a studio, $6,370 to $9,480 for a one-bedroom, $10,620 to $15,790 for a two-bedroom, $16,990 to $25,270 for a three-bedroom and $23,350 to $34,750 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Newton from Juneau?

About 3,390 road miles (2,873 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 59 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 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Juneau to Newton?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $4,680 to $6,610 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $4,050 to $5,950. 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–Newton corridor.