Seaford Transfer
Legal name: Seaford Transfer INC
- USDOT
- 537377
- MC
- 268065
- Based in
- Yorktown, VA 23692 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 17 trucks, 13 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1993
Newport News, VA → Williamsburg, VA · Local move
About 20 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $1,160–$1,730, delivery in 0–1 days, 168 carriers on the Newport News side and 33 in Williamsburg.
Moving from Newport News to Williamsburg is a local move of roughly 20 road miles, heading northwest within Virginia.
Because the two cities are close together, most companies quote this move by the hour: a crew of two to four movers plus a truck, with the drive of about 38 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $1,160 and $1,730, before packing or storage.
On the Newport News side there are 168 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (89 of them authorized for interstate work), and 33 around Williamsburg (25 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 Williamsburg.
Newport News has a population of about 183,230 and Williamsburg about 16,000. Newport News is considerably denser (2,699 people per square mile versus 1,726), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
| Home size | Crew | Hours | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 movers | 3–5 h | $600 | $740 | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | 2 movers | 4–6 h | $720 | $870 | $1,070 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 3 movers | 5–8 h | $1,160 | $1,420 | $1,730 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 4 movers | 7–10 h | $1,820 | $2,220 | $2,710 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 5 movers | 9–13 h | $2,740 | $3,350 | $4,080 |
$170–$240
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,040–$1,530
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$1,160–$1,730
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Newport News, VA → Williamsburg, VA. 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.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $600 to $900 for a studio, $720 to $1,070 for a one-bedroom, $1,160 to $1,730 for a two-bedroom, $1,820 to $2,710 for a three-bedroom and $2,740 to $4,080 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 20 road miles (17 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 38 min.
For a move this short, loading and delivery normally happen on the same day. Most crews finish a two-bedroom home in 5 to 8 hours plus the drive.
No. Because both Newport News and Williamsburg 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $170 to $240 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,040 to $1,530. 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 Newport News–Williamsburg corridor.