Hattiesburg, MS

Lancaster, CA → Hattiesburg, MS · Cross-country move

Movers from Lancaster to Hattiesburg

About 1,986 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $7,060–$10,510, delivery in 5–10 days, 105 carriers on the Lancaster side and 50 in Hattiesburg.

  • 1,986 miroad distance
  • 34 hours (4 driving days)driving time
  • 5–10 daysdelivery window
  • $7,060–$10,5102-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,986 miles (1,683 straight-line)
Drive time
34 hours (4 driving days)
Delivery window
5–10 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
105 (57 interstate)
Movers at destination
50 (36 interstate)

Reverse: Hattiesburg → Lancaster

Moving from Lancaster to Hattiesburg is a cross-country move of roughly 1,986 road miles, heading east from California to Mississippi.

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 $7,060 to $10,510 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 34 hours (4 driving days).

On the Lancaster side there are 105 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (57 of them authorized for interstate work), and 50 around Hattiesburg (36 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 Hattiesburg.

Lancaster has a population of about 170,084 and Hattiesburg about 48,000. Lancaster is considerably denser (1,840 people per square mile versus 912), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Mississippi than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Lancaster to Hattiesburg

Full-service estimate for 1,986 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,820 $3,440 $4,200
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $4,240 $5,170 $6,300
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $7,060 $8,610 $10,510
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $11,300 $13,780 $16,810
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $15,530 $18,940 $23,110

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,790–$3,940

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

Portable container

$2,790–$4,110

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

Full-service mover

$7,060–$10,510

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.

Moving companies for this route

Near Lancaster (origin)

Warvet LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4438298
MC
1747298
Based in
Lancaster, CA 93536 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
100 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2025

Alpha Omega Consulting Enterprise LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4384395
MC
1719247
Based in
Palmdale, CA 93552 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
36 trucks, 96 drivers
USDOT registered
2025

Av Supplies Express 2 Deliver Ship It 2go

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4216491
MC
1639401
Based in
Lancaster, CA 93534 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

Av Trans

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3148907
MC
103731
Based in
Palmdale, CA 93552 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
4 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Jabes Transportation

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2951860
MC
1555690
Based in
Palmdale, CA 93552 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

C & E Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3473111
MC
1137379
Based in
Lancaster, CA 93536 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Geo4road INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3975931
MC
1487146
Based in
Lancaster, CA 93534 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Leo'S Trucking & Moving LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
9348380
MC
68741251
Based in
Lancaster, CA 93534 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

All 105 movers in Lancaster

Near Hattiesburg (destination)

Viking Transport INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
300875
MC
218607
Based in
Petal, MS 39465 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
97 trucks, 74 drivers
USDOT registered
1987

Fv Recycling LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1392358
MC
529805
Based in
Hattiesburg, MS 39401 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
62 trucks, 60 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Bipolarbear Enterprises LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3650011
MC
1257747
Based in
Hattiesburg, MS 39402 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
60 trucks, 60 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

McNichols Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2725123
MC
923008
Based in
Hattiesburg, MS 39402 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

Southern Star Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3335404
MC
1063607
Based in
Hattiesburg, MS 39402 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

B Rok Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2517720
MC
875913
Based in
Hattiesburg, MS 39402 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

Big Brother Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3658860
MC
1264138
Based in
Hattiesburg, MS 39402 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Bean Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3216852
MC
1005870
Based in
Hattiesburg, MS 39401 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

All 50 movers in Hattiesburg

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Lancaster to Hattiesburg?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,820 to $4,200 for a studio, $4,240 to $6,300 for a one-bedroom, $7,060 to $10,510 for a two-bedroom, $11,300 to $16,810 for a three-bedroom and $15,530 to $23,110 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Hattiesburg from Lancaster?

About 1,986 road miles (1,683 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 34 hours (4 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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 California into Mississippi 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 Lancaster to Hattiesburg?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,790 to $3,940 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,790 to $4,110. 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 Lancaster–Hattiesburg corridor.