Lynchburg, VA → Lakewood, CO · Cross-country move

Movers from Lynchburg to Lakewood

About 1,658 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,510–$9,690, delivery in 5–10 days, 53 carriers on the Lynchburg side and 1,122 in Lakewood.

1,658 miroad distance
29 hours (4 driving days)driving time
5–10 daysdelivery window
$6,510–$9,6902-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Lynchburg, Virginia
To: Lakewood, Colorado
Road distance: ≈ 1,658 miles (1,405 straight-line)
Drive time: 29 hours (4 driving days)
Delivery window: 5–10 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 53 (33 interstate)
Movers at destination: 1,122 (405 interstate)

Reverse: Lakewood → Lynchburg

Lakewood sits about 1,658 miles west of Lynchburg, which makes this an interstate relocation from Virginia to Colorado that most movers classify as a cross-country move.

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 $6,510 to $9,690 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 29 hours (4 driving days).

On the Lynchburg side there are 53 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (33 of them authorized for interstate work), and 1,122 around Lakewood (405 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 Lakewood.

Lynchburg has a population of about 80,000 and Lakewood about 156,927. Lakewood is the denser city (3,586 people per square mile versus 1,613 in Lynchburg), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.

Cost of moving from Lynchburg to Lakewood

Full-service estimate for 1,658 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$2,600	$3,180	$3,870
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$3,910	$4,760	$5,810
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$6,510	$7,940	$9,690
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$10,420	$12,700	$15,500
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$14,320	$17,470	$21,310

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,300–$3,250

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

Portable container

$2,500–$3,680

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

Full-service mover

$6,510–$9,690

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 Lynchburg (origin)

D D & D Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2539514
MC: 883394
Based in: Lynchburg, VA 24504 (8 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 43 trucks, 39 drivers
USDOT registered: 2014

Call (434) 847-4353 Route Verify on FMCSA

Blue Ridge Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1857659
MC: 671712
Based in: Forest, VA 24551 (8 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 5 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2009

Call (434) 847-1152 Route Verify on FMCSA

Blue Ridge Moving LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3778488
MC: 1351733
Based in: Lynchburg, VA 24502 (3 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (434) 841-3401 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dustin Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 546953
MC: 271213
Based in: Forest, VA 24551 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 1994

Call (434) 525-5814 Route Verify on FMCSA

Moody Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1105839
MC: 454973
Based in: Concord, VA 24538 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2003

Call (434) 993-2204 Route Verify on FMCSA

Pioneer Logistics-Va LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3926196
MC: 1453792
Based in: Lynchburg, VA 24502 (3 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (434) 473-0645 Route Verify on FMCSA

Mightee Movers

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Mightee Movers LLC

USDOT: 4108476
MC: 1568742
Based in: Lynchburg, VA 24501 (4 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2023

Call (434) 951-1341 Route Verify on FMCSA

Hfmworx LLC

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 4386424
MC: 1720247
Based in: Lynchburg, VA 24503 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2025

Call (434) 509-5314 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 53 movers in Lynchburg

Near Lakewood (destination)

Navajo Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 202381
MC: 157626
Based in: Denver, CO 80221 (10 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 296 trucks, 303 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (303) 287-3800 Route Verify on FMCSA

Western Distributing Transportation Corp

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Western Distributing Company

USDOT: 145556
MC: 142969
Based in: Denver, CO 80229 (14 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 155 trucks, 162 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (303) 294-3135 Route Verify on FMCSA

Quality Logistics INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 22520
MC: 378084
Based in: Englewood, CO 80110 (7 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 135 trucks, 131 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (303) 761-3195 Route Verify on FMCSA

Pfc

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Private First Class Worldwide Chauffeured Service LLC

USDOT: 4302538
MC: 1675847
Based in: Denver, CO 80238 (14 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 76 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2024

Call (720) 427-3226 Route Verify on FMCSA

Final Mile Fast LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3190181
MC: 135191
Based in: Denver, CO 80221 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 60 trucks, 50 drivers
USDOT registered: 2018

Call (970) 673-5442 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dracarys Fleet LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3300844
MC: 1047129
Based in: Denver, CO 80221 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 55 trucks, 65 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (254) 366-5720 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bear Logistics Services LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3483705
MC: 1144340
Based in: Denver, CO 80238 (14 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 52 trucks, 96 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (941) 704-3189 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bts Carriers LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3115238
MC: 84879
Based in: Denver, CO 80231 (12 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 35 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered: 2018

Call (720) 825-5315 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 1,122 movers in Lakewood

Tips for this move

Read the FMCSA 'Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move' booklet the carrier must provide.
Ship the car separately if you plan to fly; auto transport is priced by the mile like household goods.
Confirm which items the mover will not carry (plants, perishables, propane, some batteries).
Expect a delivery spread of one to two weeks; plan temporary housing in Lakewood accordingly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Lynchburg to Lakewood?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,600 to $3,870 for a studio, $3,910 to $5,810 for a one-bedroom, $6,510 to $9,690 for a two-bedroom, $10,420 to $15,500 for a three-bedroom and $14,320 to $21,310 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Lakewood from Lynchburg?

About 1,658 road miles (1,405 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 29 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 Virginia into Colorado 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 Lynchburg to Lakewood?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,300 to $3,250 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,500 to $3,680. 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 Lynchburg–Lakewood corridor.