Kill Devil Hills, NC → Port Angeles, WA · Cross-country move
About 3,001 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $8,730–$12,980, delivery in 7–14 days, 4 carriers on the Kill Devil Hills side and 11 in Port Angeles.
The route from Kill Devil Hills, NC to Port Angeles, WA covers roughly 3,001 miles by road, a northwest-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 $8,730 to $12,980 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 52 hours (6 driving days).
On the Kill Devil Hills side there are 4 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (3 of them authorized for interstate work), and 11 around Port Angeles (2 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 Port Angeles.
Kill Devil Hills has a population of about 4,000 and Port Angeles about 20,000. Port Angeles is the denser city (1,864 people per square mile versus 642 in Kill Devil Hills), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Washington is a higher-cost state than North Carolina, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Washington levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $3,490 | $4,260 | $5,190 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,240 | $6,390 | $7,790 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $8,730 | $10,640 | $12,980 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $13,960 | $17,030 | $20,770 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $19,200 | $23,410 | $28,560 |
$4,130–$5,840
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,700–$5,440
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$8,730–$12,980
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Kill Devil Hills, NC → Port Angeles, WA. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Legal name: Maavs Transit LLC
Legal name: Jayhawk Enterprises INC
Legal name: Dustin Derma
Legal name: Francesco Sassone
Legal name: Paul M Creech Pianos And Music Academy
Legal name: Glavin Moving Company
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,490 to $5,190 for a studio, $5,240 to $7,790 for a one-bedroom, $8,730 to $12,980 for a two-bedroom, $13,960 to $20,770 for a three-bedroom and $19,200 to $28,560 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 3,001 road miles (2,543 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 52 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 North Carolina into Washington 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 $4,130 to $5,840 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,700 to $5,440. 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 Kill Devil Hills–Port Angeles corridor.