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Lynchburg, VA → Suffolk, VA · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Lynchburg to Suffolk

About 176 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,320–$3,460, delivery in 1–2 days, 53 carriers on the Lynchburg side and 101 in Suffolk.

  • 176 miroad distance
  • 3 h 44 mindriving time
  • 1–2 daysdelivery window
  • $2,320–$3,4602-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 176 miles (149 straight-line)
Drive time
3 h 44 min
Delivery window
1–2 days
Move type
In-state (Virginia)
Movers at origin
53 (33 interstate)
Movers at destination
101 (62 interstate)

Reverse: Suffolk → Lynchburg

Suffolk sits about 176 miles east of Lynchburg, so this is an in-state move that most movers classify as a regional long-distance 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 $2,320 to $3,460 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 2 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 3 h 44 min.

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 101 around Suffolk (62 interstate). For an in-state 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 Suffolk.

Lynchburg has a population of about 80,000 and Suffolk about 104,699. Lynchburg is considerably denser (1,613 people per square mile versus 236), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.

Cost of moving from Lynchburg to Suffolk

Full-service estimate for 176 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,290 $1,580 $1,920
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $1,390 $1,700 $2,070
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $2,320 $2,830 $3,460
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $3,720 $4,530 $5,530
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $5,110 $6,240 $7,610

Rental truck (DIY)

$330–$470

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

Portable container

$1,180–$1,730

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

Full-service mover

$2,320–$3,460

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 Suffolk (destination)

Hampton Roads Moving & Storage

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Queeney Enterprises INC

USDOT
1581633
MC
585658
Based in
Suffolk, VA 23435 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
43 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
2006
Call (757) 967-0770 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dunston Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3487944
MC
1197065
Based in
Suffolk, VA 23434 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 25 drivers
USDOT registered
2020
Call (747) 745-5480 Route Verify on FMCSA

Caesar Pence LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3706951
MC
1299418
Based in
Suffolk, VA 23435 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2021
Call (757) 478-6723 Route Verify on FMCSA

Fttcorp

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Fast Track Transport Corporation

USDOT
3198730
MC
158206
Based in
Suffolk, VA 23435 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2018
Call (757) 343-9863 Route Verify on FMCSA

Touch Of Heart Transport

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Loving Hearts LLC

USDOT
3815877
MC
1378947
Based in
Chesapeake, VA 23321 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
4 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2022
Call (757) 371-5416 Route Verify on FMCSA

J Wiggins & Sons Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2833489
MC
955317
Based in
Suffolk, VA 23434 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2015
Call (757) 617-5278 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ozone Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3512697
MC
1163242
Based in
Suffolk, VA 23434 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2020
Call (757) 752-7035 Route Verify on FMCSA

Yellow Dog Trucking Incorporated

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3246793
MC
1020943
Based in
Chesapeake, VA 23321 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2019
Call (757) 472-5337 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 101 movers in Suffolk

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Frequently asked questions

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

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,290 to $1,920 for a studio, $1,390 to $2,070 for a one-bedroom, $2,320 to $3,460 for a two-bedroom, $3,720 to $5,530 for a three-bedroom and $5,110 to $7,610 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Suffolk from Lynchburg?

About 176 road miles (149 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 3 h 44 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 1 to 2 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.

Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for an in-state move?

No. Because both Lynchburg and Suffolk are in Virginia, this is an intrastate move regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Still, choosing a carrier with an active USDOT number is the easiest way to confirm the company is a registered motor carrier with insurance on file.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Lynchburg to Suffolk?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $330 to $470 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,180 to $1,730. 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–Suffolk corridor.