Newport, RI → Coeur d'Alene, ID · Cross-country move
About 2,649 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $7,980–$11,880, delivery in 7–14 days, 30 carriers on the Newport side and 56 in Coeur d'Alene.
Moving from Newport to Coeur d'Alene is a cross-country move of roughly 2,649 road miles, heading northwest from Rhode Island to Idaho.
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 $7,980 to $11,880 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 46 hours (6 driving days).
On the Newport side there are 30 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (17 of them authorized for interstate work), and 56 around Coeur d'Alene (45 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 Coeur d'Alene.
Newport has a population of about 25,000 and Coeur d'Alene about 58,000. The two cities have comparable density (3,287 and 3,390 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Labor and living costs run lower in Idaho than in Rhode Island, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $3,190 | $3,890 | $4,750 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $4,790 | $5,840 | $7,130 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $7,980 | $9,740 | $11,880 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $12,770 | $15,580 | $19,010 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $17,560 | $21,420 | $26,130 |
$3,620–$5,110
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,380–$4,980
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$7,980–$11,880
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.
Legal name: Robert A Lantz
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,190 to $4,750 for a studio, $4,790 to $7,130 for a one-bedroom, $7,980 to $11,880 for a two-bedroom, $12,770 to $19,010 for a three-bedroom and $17,560 to $26,130 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,649 road miles (2,245 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 46 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 Rhode Island into Idaho 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 $3,620 to $5,110 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,380 to $4,980. 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–Coeur d'Alene corridor.