Kennewick, WA

Monterey, CA → Kennewick, WA · Long-distance move

Movers from Monterey to Kennewick

About 800 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,950–$7,370, delivery in 2–5 days, 12 carriers on the Monterey side and 137 in Kennewick.

  • 800 miroad distance
  • 14 h 30 mindriving time
  • 2–5 daysdelivery window
  • $4,950–$7,3702-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 800 miles (678 straight-line)
Drive time
14 h 30 min
Delivery window
2–5 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
12 (4 interstate)
Movers at destination
137 (91 interstate)

Reverse: Kennewick → Monterey

Kennewick sits about 800 miles north of Monterey, which makes this an interstate relocation from California to Washington that most movers classify as a 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 $4,950 to $7,370 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 14 h 30 min.

On the Monterey side there are 12 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (4 of them authorized for interstate work), and 137 around Kennewick (91 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 Kennewick.

Monterey has a population of about 30,000 and Kennewick about 88,000. The two cities have comparable density (3,495 and 2,944 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Labor and living costs run lower in Washington than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Washington levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.

Cost of moving from Monterey to Kennewick

Full-service estimate for 800 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,980 $2,420 $2,950
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,970 $3,620 $4,420
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,950 $6,040 $7,370
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $7,920 $9,660 $11,790
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $10,890 $13,290 $16,210

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,120–$1,580

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

Portable container

$1,730–$2,550

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

Full-service mover

$4,950–$7,370

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 Monterey (origin)

American Movers INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1077325
MC
447949
Based in
Marina, CA 93933 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2002

Mod-Movers

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2983026
MC
1294330
Based in
Monterey, CA 93940 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Monterey Peninsula Movers

Licensed interstate
USDOT
167294
MC
51424
Based in
Marina, CA 93933 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1 truck, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Supply & Demand Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3507091
MC
1159608
Based in
Marina, CA 93933 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

A New Beginning Monterey

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
2710075
Based in
Seaside, CA 93955 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

Monterey Junk Removal

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
3202429
Based in
Pacific Grove, CA 93950 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

White Glove Movers LLC

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
3375963
MC
1082909
Based in
Pebble Beach, CA 93953 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Jrg Junk Removal & Yard Maintenance

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
3725511
Based in
Seaside, CA 93955 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

All 12 movers in Monterey

Near Kennewick (destination)

Larsen Transfer Company

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
26510
MC
581
Based in
Richland, WA 99352 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Munder Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1674729
MC
615668
Based in
West Richland, WA 99353 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

St George And Family Trucking

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1552075
MC
576540
Based in
West Richland, WA 99353 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Speedy Movers

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2459380
MC
441393
Based in
Richland, WA 99352 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
5 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Unimak Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2461893
MC
850698
Based in
Kennewick, WA 99337 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Spencer Carlson Unlimited INC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
8030256
Based in
Kennewick, WA 99336 (1 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

Triple As Trucking

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1214674
MC
482929
Based in
Kennewick, WA 99338 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

Bolland Trucking Company LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3697403
MC
1292337
Based in
Kennewick, WA 99338 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

All 137 movers in Kennewick

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Monterey to Kennewick?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,980 to $2,950 for a studio, $2,970 to $4,420 for a one-bedroom, $4,950 to $7,370 for a two-bedroom, $7,920 to $11,790 for a three-bedroom and $10,890 to $16,210 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Kennewick from Monterey?

About 800 road miles (678 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 14 h 30 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Monterey to Kennewick?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,120 to $1,580 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,730 to $2,550. 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 Monterey–Kennewick corridor.