Lynn, MA → Olympia, WA · Cross-country move
About 2,974 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $9,620–$14,320, delivery in 7–14 days, 403 carriers on the Lynn side and 101 in Olympia.
Moving from Lynn to Olympia is a cross-country move of roughly 2,974 road miles, heading northwest from Massachusetts to Washington.
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 $9,620 to $14,320 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 51 hours (6 driving days).
On the Lynn side there are 403 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (224 of them authorized for interstate work), and 101 around Olympia (46 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 Olympia.
Lynn has a population of about 104,236 and Olympia about 57,000. Lynn is considerably denser (9,463 people per square mile versus 3,052), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. 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 | $3,850 | $4,690 | $5,730 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,770 | $7,040 | $8,590 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $9,620 | $11,740 | $14,320 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $15,400 | $18,780 | $22,910 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $21,170 | $25,820 | $31,500 |
$4,110–$5,800
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,670–$5,400
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$9,620–$14,320
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Lynn, MA → Olympia, 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: Gentle Giant Interstate Company LLC
Legal name: Spike INC
Legal name: Jm Parcel Service LLC
Legal name: Western Transfer Of Washington LLC
Legal name: Merchants Parcel Delivery INC
Legal name: All Ready Moving LLC
Legal name: Sound Sleep Products INC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,850 to $5,730 for a studio, $5,770 to $8,590 for a one-bedroom, $9,620 to $14,320 for a two-bedroom, $15,400 to $22,910 for a three-bedroom and $21,170 to $31,500 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,974 road miles (2,520 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 51 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 Massachusetts 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 $4,110 to $5,800 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,670 to $5,400. 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 Lynn–Olympia corridor.