Leaving Lake Charles for California? The most searched destination cities in California are listed below with route-specific distances and cost ranges. From Lake Charles the closest California city on this platform is Palm Springs at about 1,636 road miles, while the largest, Los Angeles, is about 1,763 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Lake Charles has 25 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (18 with interstate authority), and the California cities on this platform account for 47,679 more.
Typical cost (Lake Charles ↔ Los Angeles, 1,763 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,740 | $3,340 | $4,070 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $4,110 | $5,010 | $6,110 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $6,840 | $8,350 | $10,180 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $10,950 | $13,350 | $16,290 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $15,050 | $18,360 | $22,400 |
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